MALAYSIAN ASSOCIATION OF POSTGRADUATES & PROFESSIONALS (MAPP) UK

Connecting Malaysian postgraduates & professionals across the UK

WHO ARE WE?

We are an organisation that provides a sustainable platform for Malaysian postgraduates, researchers, academics and professionals in the UK & Ireland, to connect and to network for personal and professional development.

WHAT WE DO?

We serve a platform to represent the unique cohort comprised of experts in various niche areas residing in the UK. We promote social activities, networking opportunities, and potential future collaborations as well.

OUR PAST EVENTS

Talks with Malaysian MPs

You will have the opportunity to meet with Malaysia’s ministers and members of Parliament, and engage with them on important issues.

Informal Gatherings

Getting to know you better through gatherings, connecting with new faces and reuniting with old friends. We do all of this while eating, of course!

Intellectual Events with Field Experts

You will get to meet experts from different fields, discussing hot topics over hot Malaysian food.

Festive Celebrations

We celebrate festivities and national holidays together, usually through picnicking around London’s best parks!

OUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES

PRESIDENT: Shaharil Izhar – a business owner and an entrepreneur.
TREASURER: Laila Kamaruddin – a Chartered Accountant and Business and Finance Professional (ICAEW), currently works as an Auditor (External) specialising in Banking & Capital Markets.
GENERAL & CULTURAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Aina Nabila – a recent graduate from MA in Language and Cultural Diversity from King’s College London, and now works in hospitality.
VICE PRESIDENT : Nur Najiah Zaidani – a 3rd year Phd student at King’s College London, focusing on polyphenols and plant bioactivities.
DIRECTORS of OUTREACH BUREAU: Muhammad Khairul Muzammil – a civil engineer, currently focusing on construction dispute- expert services at Kroll Advisory Ltd.
DIRECTOR of MEDIA & COMMUNICATION BUREAU (interim until July 2024): Anis Suraya – a recent graduate from MSc Digital Marketing from Northumbria University London, currently freelancing as a social media manager.
SECRETARY (interim until June 2024) : Lim Ka Keat – a researcher at King’s College London.
DIRECTOR of ACTIVITY BUREAU: Mohankumar Rajentheran – a recent graduate from Master’s in Energy and Climate Change Law, from Queen Mary University London.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY: Naveen Kumar – a data research and a SupTech Lab intern for the Cambridge Fintech Market Observatory (CFMO) and Cambridge SupTech Lab respectively.
SPORTS ACTIVITY MANAGER: Anith Athirah – a Professional Chartered Architect and now work as a sustainable architect.

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