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THE INTERNATIONAL STEM & INNOVATION COLLOQUIA SERIES (ISICS) SERIES-27
Tuesday 09 December 2025, 03:00pm - 05:00pm
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YBhg. Datuk/Dato'/Prof./Prof. Madya/Dr./Tuan/Puan, 
 
 INVITATION TO THE INTERNATIONAL STEM & INNOVATION COLLOQUIA SERIES (ISICS) SERIES-27: Prof. Stuart Burgess (University of Bristol, UK)

Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), in collaboration with the Sport Engineering Research Centre (SERC) UniMAP, is honoured to invite you to the 27th edition of the International STEM & Innovation Virtual Colloquia Series (ISICS):

Speaker:
Prof. Stuart Burgess
IMechE James Clayton Prize (2019)
Emeritus Professor of Engineering Design
School of Electrical, Electronic & Mechanical Engineering
University of Bristol, UK
 
Talk Title:
“Using Engineering to Reveal Nature’s Secrets”

Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Malaysia Time)
Platform: Zoom & UniMAP YouTube Live Stream
(Zoom and YouTube links will be shared upon pre-registration.)

About the Speaker:

Professor Stuart Burgess, BSc(Eng), Ph.D., CEng, FIMechE excels in mechanical engineering, both inman-made devices and God’s design in nature. His research interests include bio-inspired design, biomechanics, and design in nature. He has worked in the industry as a professional designer working on projects for the European Space Agency. He has published over 180 secular papers on the science of design and has been co-editor of the International Journal of Design & Nature. He has lectured at both Cambridge University and Bristol University in the UK. Now he is a visiting professor here at Liberty University, USA. From 2004 to 2011 he was head of the department of mechanical engineering at Bristol University. Burgess was also recognized for his invaluable work in Olympic bicycle design. Since 2014, he has led a team of researchers at Bristol University to develop ultra high efficiency chain drive technology. His team’s advances were used by the British Olympic cycling team at the 2016 Rio Olympics and helped contribute to Team GB’s multiple world records and six cycling gold medals. Professor Stuart Burgess has taught engineering design at Cambridge University and Bristol University in the UK. He has won many national awards for engineering design including the Turners Gold Medal and a Mollins Design Prize. He has seven patents and carried out design projects for industry including designing parts of rockets and spacecraft for the European Space Agency. He is the author of the books Hallmarks of Design, He Made the Stars Also, and Design and the Origin of Man. He has lectured in many countries including the USA, Australia, Singapore, and Japan. He is married to Jocelyn and they have five children.
 
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with one of the world’s foremost experts in mechanical engineering.

 

 
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Secure your spot now by pre-registering here:
https://forms.gle/LPHfD53WqKvitsPv7
 
For more details, please visit: https://isics.unimap.edu.my
(For recordings of ISICS Series-1 to 26, visit: https://isics.unimap.edu.my/index.php/gallery/video)

The ISICS program is free of charge and open to all.
We look forward to your participation.

Thank you.

Best regards,

M. Nazri

Founder & Chairman
International STEM & Innovation Colloquia Series (ISICS)
Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)