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Research visit to Diamond Light Source, UK
Research News
4 June 2026
Diamond Light Source, United Kingdom
Organizer / Moderator: Ir. Ts. Mohamed Syazwan Osman; Nur Lina Syahirah Mustapa, PhD student; Anis Syuhada Saufi, PhD student
Participant / Guest: Nataliia Novokhatska, Stakeholder Engagement Officer, Diamond Light Source
Translated from Malay. This story was first published by Pengajian Kejuruteraan Kimia (School of Chemical Engineering), UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang, on 4 June 2026.
On 4 June 2026, a research team from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering, UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang, made up of Ir Ts Mohamed Syazwan Osman, Nur Lina Syahirah Mustapa and Anis Syuhada Saufi, made a research visit to Diamond Light Source in the United Kingdom.
The visit aimed to explore possible research collaboration with Diamond Light Source scientists using synchrotron technology, particularly advanced characterization techniques such as X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS) and X-ray Diffraction (XRD).
The team was also given a tour of the Diamond Light Source facilities by Nataliia Novokhatska, Stakeholder Engagement & Visits Coordinator, Diamond Light Source.
The visit opens the way to international research networks in advanced materials, chemical engineering and environmental sustainability, while building UiTMCPP researchers’ expertise in using world-class synchrotron facilities.
Source: original story on the Pengajian Kejuruteraan Kimia, UiTM Cawangan Pulau Pinang website (in Malay).