Introduction
RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT
- MEDICAL HEALTH AND
BIOTECHNOLOGY
PROF DATUK DR. MEGAT BURHAINUDDIN
VICE-CHANCELLOR
MAHSA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
BASIC AND CLINICAL
RESEARCH
Sir Frank Swettenham – Resident General of British Malaya.
¾ ‘to improve the standards of the native
FOCUS OF RESEARCH
addition to plasmodium falciparum, zoonotic species.
FOCUS OF RESEARCH
- clinical trials, used chloramphenicol.
COLLABORATIONS WITH
INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
Hooper Foundation.
Japan International Cooperation Agency
COLLABORATIONS WITH
INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
Seameo Tropmed.
Canadian International Development
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF
• Network of Clinical Research Centres.
- Seamless continuum of research activities.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF
HEALTH SYSTEM RESEARCH
o Focus on Priority Problems in Health.
o Integrated Multi disciplinary approach.
o Focus on practical timely solutions.
INVOLVEMENT OF
UNIVERSITIES
Objective is to integrate the concepts of
Credibility as depositories of knowledge.
INVOLVEMENT OF
UNIVERSITIES
? Impact of these institutions on socio
expecting better return for funds investedin higher education and research.
UNIVERSITIES – MEDICAL
AND ALLIED HEALTH
CONTRAINTS IN RESPONDING
TO CHALLENGES
Vertical Structure of Universities.
Career development.
Funding for Research.
Nature of clinical and Biomedical
Focus of Social Sciences on conceptual
CONTRAINTS IN RESPONDING
TO CHALLENGES
Competition- institutional rivalry.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Research skills.
Skills working with health managers and
Teaching skills.
Skills in Research management.
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH IN
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND LOCAL
ECONOMIC DEVELOPEMENT
9Start up of new high-tech business.
STIMULUS FOR IMPACT
OF RESEARCH
relationships with scientists becauseintellectual capital is with scientistsespecially
revolutionary Commercial capital .i.e.
Nanotechnology, recombinant DNA.
LOCAL ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT EXAMPLES
¾ Electronic Clusters in Silicon Valley with
¾ Common denominator – Biotechnology.
LESSON FROM USA : BIOTECHNOLOGY BOOMED DURING
1980S IN USA AS A RESULT OF CONFLUENT FORCES
Technology Breakthroughs in
Capital Market Appetite for
Biosciences
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Cultural Shift Towards
Entrepreneurial Business Model
FavourableGovernmentPolicies
DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIES
FROM RESEARCH FINDING
¾ Pharmaceuticals.
¾ Semiconductors.
¾ Medical Instruments.
materials science) more likely to be ofdirect use to industry R&D, compared tobasic science (physics, chemistry andmathematics).
ROLE OF UNIVERSITIES (U.S.A) IN
INVENTIVE ACTIVITIES
“Surveys of Industrial R&D managers
indicate that industry interest in mostacademics
primarily in the ability of professor totrain
THE IMPLEMENTATION AND
DEVELOPMENT OF THE BIO VALLEY
INITIATIVE MALAYSIA WAS
PROPOSED TO SEEK TO
Capitalise on our biotechnology assets; Achieve sustainable growth for establish
Establish and strengthen coordination
and collaborations among the various local and international universities, agencies and institutes within the Industry;
THE IMPLEMENTATION AND
DEVELOPMENT OF THE BIO VALLEY
INITIATIVE MALAYSIA WAS
PROPOSED TO SEEK TO
Build on industry commitment and active
participation by both public and private sectors;
Provide a basis for ongoing consultation
INNOBIOLOGICS AND RELATIONSHIPS
WITH UNIVERSITIES
Company in Nilai, contract manufacturer for Bio pharmaceuticals.
Collaboration with ‘Pusat Terapi Sel’ UKM
in Stem cell research Grant of 2 million.
Genome Institute, development Grant of
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