Bio
Credentials
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Verified Certificate for The Science and Politics of the GMO
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Experience
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Singapore
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Research Scientist
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Jun 2021 - Present
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Associate Scientist (II)/Deputy Manager
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Apr 2012 - May 2021
Engaged in Jatropha GM field trials and breeding, regulatory approvals, dossier preparation & submission for commercial release. Established the world first Jatropha GM trials in offshore island of Singapore, developed methodology for screening GM traits, and ERA for GM field trials. Managing the field trial operational matters and working closely with regulatory authorities. Person in charge for Plant Production Team.
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Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory
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Plant Biotechnology Group
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Research Officer
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Oct 2008 - Mar 2012
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Plant Biotechnology Group
Developed various in vitro technology to conserve the endangered and heritage trees of Singapore. Worked on various projects related to commercial aspects, screening protocols for commercial exploitation and developed genetic engineering methods for Jatropha curcas.
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Education
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2023 - 2023Singapore Management University
Executive Development Professional Course, Sustainability Strategies and Green Economy -
2002 - 2008School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tirchirappalli, TN, India
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biotechnology -
1999 - 2001Bharathidasan University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Botany/Plant Biology -
1995 - 1998Bharathidasan University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Botany/Plant Biology
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