VOLATEVS Summit

  • Date

    27 & 28 October 2025

  • Time

    8.00am - 5.30pm

  • Venue

    Hybrid (Monash University Malaysia/Online)

🧪🌍 Horizon Europe Research Partnership: VOLATEVS Cross-Border Collaboration Summit

Join us for an exciting international summit that brings together leading researchers, innovators, and industry experts to explore groundbreaking advancements in biomedical sciences. As part of the prestigious Horizon Europe VOLATEVS Project, this event will showcase cutting-edge research, breakthrough methodologies, and impactful cross-border collaborations that drive scientific progress.

It's A Hybrid Event!!!

📆 Event Schedule (27th October 2025)

TimeAgenda
8.00am - 9.00amRegistration and Breakfast
9.00am - 9.15amWelcome remark by H.E. Mrs. Nineta Bărbulescu, Ambassador of Romania to Malaysia & Head of School of Science, Professor Emily Goh Joo Kheng
9.15am - 10.00amKeynote Address: Horizon Europe Grants - Best Practices and Insights
Speaker: Dr Radu Ionescu (Estonian University of Life Sciences)
10.00am - 11.00am

Secondment stories: Collaboration in Action - Experience of Researchers in Horizon Europe Projects
Panel Speakers:
1. Professor Sim Siong Fong (Research and Commercialization, Faculty of Resource Science and Technology)
2. A/Professor Oxana Klementieva (LINXS - Institute of Advanced Neutron and X-ray Science, Lund University, Sweden)
3. Dr Mihai Brebu ("Petru Poni" Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Romania)

11.00am - 11.30amResearch Program and Funding
Speaker: Dr. K.R.M.H. Tatas H.P. Brotosudarmo (EURAXESS Worldwide Representative for ASEAN)
11.30am - 12.00pmIndustrial partnership in Research Program
Speaker: Mr Arcadie Sobetkii (MGM Start Construct, Romania)
12.00pm - 1.00pmLunch break
1.00pm - 2.00pm

From R&D to Commercialisation via Industry-Academia Collaboration Model
Speaker: Mr Tang Kok Mun (Biogenes Technologies)

2.00pm - 3.30pmEuropean Grant Writing Workshop
Speaker: Mada Lixandru (Estonian University of Life Sciences)
3.30pm - 4.00pmTea Break
4.00pm - 5.30pm

Roundtable Discussion: Building Collaborative Pathways in Grant Applications
Moderator: Prof. Goh Bey Hing (Sunway University)
Invited Sharing: “Bridging Continents: Malaysian Perspectives on Collaboration and Capacity Building under Horizon Europe and Erasmus+”
Speaker: A/P Dr. Yap Wei Hsum (Taylor's University)

5.30pm - 7.30pmDinner & Networking Session

📆 Event Schedule (28th October 2025)

TimeAgenda
8.00am - 9.00amRegistration and Breakfast
9.00am - 9.45amSeminar : Volatile Organic Compounds - Biomarkers for Diagnostics and Beyond
Speaker: Professor Corrado Di Natale (Department of Electronic Engineering of the
University of Rome Tor Vergata)
9.45am - 12.00pm

Volatolomic Workshop: Detection of volatile compounds (VOCs) from skin transpiration using eNOSE

12.00pm - 1.00pmLunch break
1.00pm - 2.00pmSingle Cell Research Workshop (Biofunctional Molecules Discovery Centre, Sunway University)
CellenONE® X1 Neo Single-Cell Technology Platform
2.00pm - 3.30pmVOLATEVS Training School (School of Science, Monash University Malaysia)
Urinary Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) Isolation & Characterization
3.30pm - 4.00pmTea Break
4.00pm - 4.30pmClosing Remarks & Certification Ceremony

Scan the QR below or click here to register.

The registration fees are as follows:

CategoryParticipant TypeRegular (MYR)
Full Registration (Day 1 & 2)Academics/Researchers/Professionals300
Students200
Full Registration – Special Discount*Academics/Researchers/Professionals250
Students150
Partial Registration – Day 1 OnlyAcademics/Researchers/Professionals120
Students80
Partial Registration – Day 2 OnlyAcademics/Researchers/Professionals180
Students120
Full Registration (Day 1 & 2)Undergraduate Special Pass50

*Special Discount applies only to full registration for Monash & Sunway University participants and MySEV members.  (Email lee.wai.leng@monash.edu to request your promo code)

*Special Discount is not applicable for Day 1 or Day 2 only (partial) registrations.

Kindly email Dr. Lee Wai Leng at lee.wai.leng@monash.edu for further clarification.

OPEN TO ALL!!!  Join us now for this exciting and inspiring summit!!!