Karen Leanne Conrad, Senior Lecturer, Department of Marketing,įaculty of Business CurtinMalaysia HumansofCurtin Curtin CurtinUniversity PublicRelations Lecturer Students HumansofCurtinMalaysia I was very excited about our move to Malaysia and hope to be able to get back Relations mostly in Australia and running my own PR consultancy for many years. “My move to Miri came after many years of teaching Public Watermelon juice, the beautiful gardens on campus, and most of all, my Fortunately, I’m able to teach online but IĪm very much missing so many things about our new life in Miri like laksa, “We came home for what was supposed to be a two-week trip for ourĭaughter’s wedding and coronavirus restrictions have meant we have not beenĪble to return to Malaysia since. Moved to Miri in January this year with my husband to join the PR teaching teamĪt Curtin Malaysia, and we were loving everything about our new life in “I am a Public Relations academic from Melbourne, Australia. Lee Man Djun, Mechanical Engineering lecturer HumansOfCurtin HumansOfCurtinMalaysia CurtinMalaysia Curtin CurtinUniversity IMechE MIMM FHEA Lecturer University Engineer Engineering MechanicalEngineering Want more for the next stage of my career and continue to work hard at it.” – Dr. “These achievements have made me an all-round lecturer andĪll were achieved within my first year of joining Curtin Malaysia. The age of 35 the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK, the Young Developing Produce more than five publications, winning three Silver Awards at innovationĮxhibitions, and received the most prestigious award given to young engineers under “Working in a highly competitive environment, I was able to Institute of Materials Malaysia and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Several other professional memberships such as Professional Technologist (PTech)įrom the Malaysia Board of Technologists, Professional Member (MIMM) from the Through the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK. My very first professional membership, which is the Chartered Engineer (CEng) status Staff member, I was thrilled to be part of the experience. Reputation for academic excellence and was impressed. “Before joining Curtin Malaysia, I had heard about its Zhenyue, Lecturer in Physics and Mathematics humansofcurtin singapore miri lecturer curtin curtinmalaysia teaching physics borneo I have absolutely no regrets coming here.” - Lai Strolled along the pristine beaches here. Mountains and caves, scuba-dived among beautiful corals and marine life, and “Being in Borneo, nature is right at my doorstep. Satisfaction to see their faces light up whenever they finally grasp a concept. Simple ways to explain things to my students. “To many people, physics is a difficult subject but I love to think up I’m just passionate aboutĭiscovering and trying different innovative teaching methods to help my The 2014 Curtin Award for Excellence and Innovation in Teaching under theĬitations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning category, but IĬan’t say I have a special talent for teaching. To land a job as a lecturer at Curtin Malaysia and carry on my teaching career When he got a job in the oil and gas industry here. “Nine years ago, I moved from Singapore to Miri with my husband Humanities humansofcurtin curtinmalaysia curtin lecturer media miri india The fragrance of a thousand flowers.” - Balachandran Kayaralavan, visiting lecturer in the Media and “I came to experience the smell of at least one beautifulįlower, but the people here have greeted me with lots of beautiful smiles with No longer belong to just India but have become a global citizen. I have met people from so many different countries and backgrounds that I feel I Here I have learnt to smile and always be grateful to others. I am proud, the people of Miri have shown me how good values should be actively My native India is renowned for its rich traditions and noble culture, of which I soon realised the whole of Miri City is like When I looked around, I immediatelyįelt the serenity of the place. “I still remember the day I arrived and the HR staff member Offered me the post of visiting lecturer in media! IĬontinued to harbour a desire to teach but opportunities were scarce, and justĪs I was about to give up on the idea, true to Coelho’s words, Curtin Malaysia Lecturer, even after an illustrious career of 30 years in broadcasting. “My ambition in life has been to become a teacher or Powerful as it was, I considered it justĪnother inspirational quote and never thought my life would turn out that way. Universe will conspire so that your wish comes true" is the most powerful quote “When you really want something to happen, the whole
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