Elisha Chu Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

A marine science research role (with Team HABs) encompassing field work and laboratory work functioning as a core six-man teamMarine Sampling: •Collected seawater samples•Monitored the water conditions in Singapore•Consolidated data collected in the field onto spreadsheets•Replaced equipment components and consumables when requiredLaboratory Work:•Counted and identified phytoplankton species (diatoms, dinoflagellates and raphidophytes)•Isolated phytoplankton for culture and photo/image analysis•Other laboratory dutiesBeach Sampling:•Collected microplastics found on the beach, documented according to its size, type and colour.Conferences, Seminars, Workshops Participation~International Postgraduate Conference on Biotechnology 2023 •Planning and organisation committee for the conference •Designed the logo, poster and email banner for publicity •Worked with colleagues on the conference website, caterers, sponsorships and accommodationsMarine Science R&D Open House 2022 (SJINML’s 20th year):•Welcomed and signed up visitors to the Open House•Presenter at the Environmental Monitoring of Harmful Algal Blooms boothTMSI RESEARCH SEMINAREvaluating the potential of eDNA-based tools for assessing blue carbon in marine sediments20 December 2022OHP Workshop @ Sabah 30 October - 04 November 2022MESN-TMSI WORKSHOP (MESN Workshop)Marine Environment Sensing in Singapore and beyond 07 October 2022TMSI RESEARCH SEMINAR Microplastics in tropical coastal environments08 September 2022OHP Workshop @ Singapore29 August - 03 September 2022TMSI RESEARCH SEMINARManaging Biofouling in your Research09 June 2022WESTPAC-HAB Decade Action Incubator26 November 2022International Postgraduate Conference on Biotechnology 2021•Gave a poster presentation (“Food Security and Aquaculture in Singapore: A Review”) to an audience of 50 people.INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MARINE SCIENCE & AQUACULTURE 2020 (ICOMSA - Virtual Conference)9-10 December 2020

Singapore

Involvement with shoots (set-up, capturing different shots, live feed, interview), editing of videos (including fast cuts, full-length cuts and adding of subtitles to videos), vetting of photographs and photobooth services (taking photographs of visitors) during events.

Perth, Australia

CAUL Hub is a research hub (with a focus on urban planning) supported by Australia's National Environmental Science Program. I was with CAUL Hub under Dr Natasha Pauli and team (including Dr Emma Ligtermoet and Dr Clare Mouat) during a science workplacement programme during my undergraduate study. The work done by CAUL Hub targets Australia’s Urban Environments, in particularly aspects relating to sustainability and liveabilityAs an intern, I was primarily focused on the local government areas in the region of Western Australia.•Conducted web-based research to populate database on street verge policies•Developed crowd research website material and online questionnaire and assisted with research in urban planning and design

Singapore

As a clinic assistant & administrative assistant I was tasked with the day-to-day operations at Myos Clinic. I was shown the stages of primary health care in the world of sports injury and was involved with administrative work including patient registration, scheduling patients, billing and tracking patient appointments. Aside from administration, I also helped ensure that patients collected their prescribed medication while also following up with the patients of Myos Clinic.

Singapore

The internship with Esmond Landscape and Horticultural Pte Ltd (a landscape and Horticultural Nursery) was offered as a part of my Diploma studies in Environment Design at Temasek Polytechnic. As an intern, I was exposed to various landscape projects including gardening (carrying for the plants in the garden), planting, and the installation and maintenance of water feature in projects spanning across different residences in Singapore.

Bachelor'S Degree, Conservation Biology

Activities and Societies: UWA kickstarted my experience in scientific research •Field work sessions (academic and volunteer) •Laboratory.

Summer Study Abroad With Cis Australia (3-Week), Tropical Ecology

Exploration and learning of the unique flora, fauna and habitat of Costa Rica

Diploma, Environment Design

As part of the Built Environment Sector, Environment Design is a multi-faceted course that covers areas dealing with Architecture.

Gce 'O' Levels

Activities and Societies: National Cadet Corps (Land) Japan Kayu Heritage TrailOther than academics, I was active in my school's CCA.