The MSRDP Mid-Term Symposium held on 21 February 2019 at the NUS University Town, CREATE Tower Theatrette drew a crowd of 120 comprising of researchers, students and members of the community. There were 21 talks and 34 posters presented comprising of talks by:
- Dr Kyle Morgan: Physical and biogeochemical effects of sediment transport on coral reefs (P-11)
- Dr Caroline Chénard: Viral dynamics in aquatic systems: tales from Singapore coastal waters (P-13)
- Dr Tay Ywee Chieh: CODEFISH-SG: Building a foundation for a unified marine biodiversity knowledge base by analyzing Singapore’s marine ichthyofauna using morphological & molecular tools (P-18)
- Dr Tang Qian: Population genomics of two horseshoe crab species in Singapore (P-19)
- Prof Ip Yuen Kwong: Host's carbon concentration mechanism to supply inorganic carbon to its symbionts in the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa (P-22)
- Dr Ben Wainwright: Coral connectivity in Singapore. (P-03)
- Dr Eliza Heery & Dr Lynette Loke: Key ecology and complex habitats on seawalls (P-05)
- Wong Pui Yee: Muddying the waters – wakes (P-04)
- Zhou Yongli: Seasonal changes in the carbon biogeochemical cycling in the Singapore Strait (P-32)
- Dr Maria Yung: Microbe-sediment interactions in the coastal marine environment (P-33)
- A/P Scott Rice: Microbially induced corrosion (P-12)
- Choo Heng Kek: METIS (P-08)
- Marshall Ong & Zaara: Integrated-omic approach to the discovery of functional metabolites from marine microbes (P-15 & P-34)
- Dr Too Yuen Min: Passive acoustic monitoring of coral reef ecosystem health (P-20)
- Dr Bae Sung Woo: Rapid and in-situ detection of fecal indicator bacteria in water using simple DNA extraction and portable loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) PCR methods (P-01)
- A/P Suresh Valiyaveettil: Potential marine environmental impact of microplastic particles (P-07)
- Tan Boon Teoh: Effect of strain-engineered hydrophobicity on adhesion of marine organisms (P-28)
- Prof Christina Chai: Towards the development of chemical sensing methods for the detection of algal toxins (P-21)
- Dr Tan Shi Ming: Biodiversity and bioprospecting of magnetotactic bacteria - An overlooked biotechnological resource in the tropical marine environment of Singapore (P-30)
- Dr Snehasish Basu: Slippery coating to combat marine biofouling (P-29)
and posters:
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