Ms. Helen Wong

Short bio:

Ms. Helen Wong is a Laboratory Manager at St John’s Island National Marine Laboratory, guiding researchers and overseeing the daily operations of the Biology and Imaging Laboratories. On top of that, she also actively participates in research, with her interests focusing on isopod taxonomy.

Selected Publications:

1. Bruce, M.L., Wong, H.P.S., Merrin, K.L., 2022. The genus Argathona Stebbing, 1905 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Corallanidae) in Singapore marine waters, with description of two new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology,  Supplement No. 36: 95-100. 
2. Wong, H.P.S., Sidabalok, C.M., 2021. A new species of deep-sea isopod in the genus Dolichiscus Richardson, 1913 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Austrarcturellidae) from Indonesia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology,  Supplement No. 70: 492-510. 
3. Sidabalok, C.M., Wong, H.P.S. and Ng, P.K., 2020. Description of the supergiant isopod Bathynomus raksasa sp. nov.(Crustacea, Isopoda, Cirolanidae) from southern Java, the first record of the genus from Indonesia. ZooKeys, 947, p.39.
4. Chuar, C.H., Tong, S.J.W., Chim, C.K., San Wong, H.P.S. and Tan, K.S., 2020. Abyssal macrofaunal community structure in the polymetallic nodule exploration area at the easternmost region of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Pacific Ocean. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, p.103284.
5. Ong, J.Y., Wong, H.P.S. and O'Loughlin, P.M., 2019. Two new tropical psolid sea cucumbers from the Strait of Johor, Singapore (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) with a key to Psolidium species from the tropical East Indian-West Pacific region. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 67.