Biology Learning Series

The MOE Biology Learning Series consists of seminars/webinars that aim to provide a unique experience for students reading A-Level Biology to interact with scientists, draw real-world relevance to the biology syllabuses and be updated on the current trends in Biology.

The edited clips of the recording, will be uploaded on SLS sequentially. 

In the meantime, the raw file of each session (if recorded) is below for reference.

The seminars and webinars have concluded for 2024! Do look out for upcoming learning journey opportunities and do sign up for the seminars and webinars in 2025!

2024

Series 1 - The Future of Food: Developing Tasty Alternative Meat Products

Speaker: Dr Chuang Ji Hong (Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation, A*STAR)

Series 2 - Cancer Genetics and Genomic Medicine

Speaker: A/P Joanne Ngeow (LKC Schol of Medicine, NTU / National Cancer Centre, Singapore)

Series 3 - More than just the powerhouse of the cell: Mitochondrial Biology

Speaker: A/P Liou Yih-Cherng (Department of Biological Sciences, NUS)

Series 4 - Nano-nets: Fighting against Antimicrobial Resistance

Speaker: A/P Rachel Ee (Department of Pharmacy, NUS)

*Note: Prof Ee met with some technical difficulties during the session, causing her to be disconnected from the session for a period of time during the session.

Session 5 - Unravelling the Links: Infectious Diseases in a Changing Climate

Speaker: Dr. Yazid Abdad

This was a face to face session hosted at Hwa Chong Institution. The session was not recorded.

Session 6 - Sea-Level Science: Above the Water

Speaker: Prof Benjamin Horton (Earth Observatory Singapore / Asian School of the Environment, NTU)

Note that the originally planned seminar by Asst. Prof John Stoskopf Ascher (Department of Biological Sciences, NUS) on the topic of 'How can biogeography, life history, and community science inform conservation of Asian bee speices?' was cancelled due to unforseen circumstances.