Research Interest Group
An integrated research platform that unites multidisciplinary expertise in coral reef science to strengthen collaborative research and establish a leading research group that empowers stakeholders to preserve and conserve coral reefs for the future.
In 2025, REEFS strengthened its impact through integrated coral reef restoration capacity building, science-based education, diver training, public outreach, and strategic industry collaborations to enhance marine and coastal ecosystem conservation, climate resilience, and sustainability awareness across Malaysia.
Empowering researchers with AI-driven capabilities to elevate leadership in marine science and data-driven conservation.
Inspiring the next generation through comprehensive statewide marine education programs across Malaysia.
Advancing national best practices via the Coral Reef Restoration Handbook 2.0 as a professional standard.
Strengthening professional standards through high-level Eco-Diver certification programs for marine practitioners.