INVITATION: MALAYSIA-AUSTRALIA RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM ON EXERCISE, NUTRITION, HEALTH AND WELLNESS 2011

Park Royal Hotel, Batu Feringghi, Penang, MALAYSIA

19th - 21st September 2011

INVITATION FOR REGISTRATION

The Healthy Lifestyle Cluster of Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia invites participants to the first research colloquium scheduled for September 19th-21st at Park Royal Hotel, Batu Feringghi, Penang. The hosting of this colloquium is initiated to boost research productivity via a close collaboration between USM along with other local research universities and Australian universities.  Our Australian research partners include University of Queensland and University of Sydney.

This colloquium focuses on various research aspects on exercise, nutrition, health and wellness. Both Malaysian and Australian researchers will be presenting their past and current research projects in various symposia. This allows for active participation from the audience.

The colloquium presents an excellent opportunity for collaborations between research scholars, academic faculty and professionals in these two countries who are engaged in the area of exercise science, nutrition, healthy lifestyle as well as other various areas in wellness.

Topics of interest:

• Genetics and Exercise Performance
• Nutrition
• Exercise and Aging Population
• Embedding Physical Activity in Schools
• Physical Activity and Health
• Clinical Exercise Physiology
• Coach Development
• Other relevent areas

* The colloquium is accredited by Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) and The Ministry of Health, Malaysia (Nursing).

CME = 20 points

CNE = 10 points