Monthly Archives: December, 2017

HKBU Chinese medicine scholars develop new generation of tumour-specific aptamer-drug conjugate to treat cancer

The toxic nature of chemotherapy poses a great challenge to clinical treatment of cancer. A team of scholars from the School of Chinese Medicine...

Seeking Faculty Excellence Through Development and Diversity

Abbas Benmamoun is the newly appointed Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement at the Duke University. He is a leader who recognises the value of...

Jack Ma’s Road to Success

“I applied for Harvard ten times, got rejected ten times, and I told myself that ‘Someday I should go teach there’ ” - Jack...

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Indian academics have been driving change within the education sector in the last few years. However, with Billionaire Bill Gates expressing his disappointment in...

Experts see prospects in Indian Education System

Indian academics have been driving change within the education sector in the last few years. However, with Billionaire Bill Gates expressing his disappointment in...

Do university rankings matter?

University rankings In the Singapore’s context, this year’s Asia-Pacific university ranking results have had aroused a very heated discussion within the society. The rankings have been...

QS in Conversation 2018: University Rankings and International Migrant Scholars

The international mobility of scholars is having an impact not just on universities, but also on the knowledge economy and labour market of receiving...

MAHE: Ranking is a healthy competition among universities

“The ranking for Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is not a destination. It is a journey,” said Dr H. Vinod Bhat, Vice-Chancellor, MAHE....

Middle Eastern Universities should open their doors to refugees

While support for refugees education in host countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has been met at both primary and...

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