Biodiversity Connections is an organization that encourages transdisciplinary and trans-national collaborations to study and protect wildlife in Southeast Asia.Main goals include:1) building relationships between local communities, scientists, NGOs, government agencies involved and interested in biodiversity research and policy in Singapore and the region.2) creatively communicate biodiversity and environmental issues to the publicOne of our projects is The Pangolin Story (thepangolinstory.wordpress.com) to raise awareness on how magical pangolins are and the threats they face in SE Asia and beyond. The Pangolin Story is a member of the Singapore Pangolin Working Group.biodiversityconnections.net

The Singapore Eco Film Festival (#SGEFF) is a celebration bringing together all the environmental organizations in Singapore, to ignite a public passion for protecting our environment in Singapore & Beyond! In addition to films that inspire and show how communities are coming together to solve environmental problems in effective and creative ways, we will also have panel discussions, workshops, booths and other fun activities. Find out more at www.sgeff.com, and contact me at adeline@sgeff.com about film screenings, collaborations, sponsorship and volunteer opportunities.Our festival was held at the ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands from 2016 - 2019 and online in 2020. SGEFF is currently on hiatus and was run under Pangolin Productions Pte Ltd, a registered company in Singapore.sgeff.com

Storytelling has become a critical skill in the business world, and videos and podcasts have become central tools to communicate and share ideas. At VSStory, we uniquely combine authentic documentary-style storytelling skills with expertise in anthropology & corporate communications — to create stories which resonate emotionally with targeted audiences.Our goal is to empower everyone to use storytelling more strategically, supporting teams to make a bigger impact. Plus, as a certified B corp and social enterprise; we use business as a force for good.vsstory.com

messagingLAB helps life sciences companies develop strategies to grow and succeed.We work with executives to develop thought leadership programs, create engaging content and position them as influencers driving the life sciences industry forward.

Impact Collective is a community-driven investment & acceleration project for impact-driven startups focusing on opportunities in Asia. We invest in, support, and connect startups that are solving global challenges to accelerate the positive impact in the world.

Developed field friendly molecular kits to help tackle the illegal wildlife trade:3 shark species-specific assays for the hand-held Biomeme qPCR platform and developed a user-friendly pipeline for sequencing short amplicons on the portable MinION sequencer. Wrote an article with a collaborator for the Jakarta post with a collaborator on bringing new technology to help fight wildlife crime: https://newsroom.wcs.org/News-Releases/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/11805/Op-Ed-Molecular-Tech-Helps-Fight-Wildlife-Crime.aspx

Working with Prof Stephan Schuster, I helped to develop relationships for genomics projects of endangered species, such as the Sunda pangolin.

Genetic diversity of the Southern River Terrapin in Sre Ambel, Cambodia using microsatellites