Outreach
Highlights
[Research News] COBSEA and National University of Singapore launch database of marine litter research from 13 Asian countries
With plastic pollution a major priority for governments across Asia, scientists have been working diligently to expand our understanding of the problem. But the research has varied widely across countries, […]
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[Research News] New species of “supergiant” isopod uncovered
A new species of deep-sea giant isopod, which was named Bathynomus raksasa, has been described by researchers from NUS and the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI). This is the first time […]
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[News] Op-Ed for World Oceans Day 2020
In celebration of World Oceans Day (8 June), Resident Scientists Dr Jani Tanzil and Dr Neo Mei Lin share about marine research during the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of technology […]
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[News] Coral reefs in Singapore could have been growing for 7,000 years
In celebration of World Oceans Day (8 June), Senior Research Fellow Dr Jani Tanzil has been interviewed as part of an article on coral reef research in Singapore. She was […]
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[Seminar] The Majoidea of Singapore and the revision of the epialtid genus
Seminar by Dr Lee Bee Yan,Research Fellow at St John’s Island National Marine Laboratory Date: Friday, 20 March 2020Time: 3 – 4pmVenue: SJINML Seminar Room Abstract: The taxonomy of Singapore […]
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[Seminar] A Mouse is a Worm
Borneo Marine Research Institute (BMRI) is one of three research institutes in Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS). It is strategically located along the shoreline of Sepangar Bay, Kota Kinabalu, providing easy access to the sea and surrounding habitats. The institute conduct marine and aquaculture research and offer postgraduate degree programmes. Undergraduate teaching of two programmes, marine science and aquaculture is conducted on behalf of Faculty of Science and Natural Resource. Facilities in the institute includes fish and invertebrate hatcheries, marine aquarium and museum, as well as boathouse and jetty.
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[News] STEP Environment Camp 2019
From 10 November 2019 to 16 November 2019, our SJINML Outreach and Education team hosted youths from Asia at the STEP Environment Camp 2019. This year, we had 92 participants from Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam participating in various activities to learn about ‘Zero Waste’ in a week-long camp. Students had the opportunities to interact with leading researchers working in areas of marine plastic pollution, engineering of aerogels, and circular economy, as well as hands-on field work within Singapore’s unique habitats to investigate the impacts of marine debris.
Read More[Seminar] A Brief Introduction to Borneo Marine Research Institute and Coral Reef Research in Sabah
Borneo Marine Research Institute (BMRI) is one of three research institutes in Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS). It is strategically located along the shoreline of Sepangar Bay, Kota Kinabalu, providing easy access to the sea and surrounding habitats. The institute conduct marine and aquaculture research and offer postgraduate degree programmes. Undergraduate teaching of two programmes, marine science and aquaculture is conducted on behalf of Faculty of Science and Natural Resource. Facilities in the institute includes fish and invertebrate hatcheries, marine aquarium and museum, as well as boathouse and jetty.
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[News] Queen of the Deep
Dr Neo Mei Lin, a Research Fellow from St John’s Island National Marine Laboratory and the Tropical Marine Science Institute, was recently featured in the National University of Singapore’s The Alumnus magazine!
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