Introduction 

Materials Lecture Competition is a National event mainly organized by IMM and IOM³ UK. This national-wide competition is an initiative intended to enhance awareness among young Material Scientists nd Engineers in Malaysia on the importance of Materials Engineering and sustainability in the advancement of technology and humankind.  

Rules and Eligibility 

The Materials Lecture Competition (MLC2017) is open to any profession in Malaysia under the age of 28 years old (except academic staff) who must deliver a 15-minute presentation on a topic related to Materials or Minerals Science and Engineering. The topic may be on the participant’s current research work or project from the following areas of interest (but not limited to) Materials Development, Characterization, Processing and Applications, Minerals and Geologically related disciplines. 

Submission Procedure for Competition

To take part in the MLC2017 competition, please submit your name, IC (Malaysian Participant) or Passport (International Participant), phone number and e-mail details as well as an abstract of a maximum of 150 words, to the following link by 12th of March 2017.

UTM-MLC 2017 Registration Form

(URL: https://www.cognitoforms.com/Utm3/UTMMLC2017AbstractSubmission)

UTM-MLC 2017 Prizes:

• First Winner : RM1000
  
• Second Winner: RM800
  
• Third Winner:   RM500

First winner of UTM-MLC 2017 will represent UTM to National Level Competition at APU Campus, Bukit Jalil, KL.

The Champion of MLC 2017 (national level) will represent Malaysia to attend the Young Persons’ World Lecture Competition (YPWLC) which will be organized by IOM3 in October 2017 in Perth, Australia. The winner of Malaysia will be fully sponsored by IOM3 to attend a series of events in YPWLC.