Leadership & Volunteering
Philanthropic Engagement
I plan and oversee project related to mental well-being issues of university students. I coordinate a large and diverse team. I optimise and improve processes and the overall approach where necessary.
Journalism Intern
I wrote science content for in Science Media Centre Malaysia. I contacted and interviewed local scientists for publications. I published two items in total during my internship.
Class Representative
I was the spokesperson for students and lecturers. I maintained welfare of students in my major, Animal Biology Department.
Chinese Teacher & Interpreter
I did Chinese-English interpretation for non-Chinese students. I also gave Chinese lessons to a foreign student.
Animal Welfare Worker
I used to volunteer in Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Penang.
Recognitions & Awards
Professional Achievements
UC Riverside Graduate Admission
I was offered admission to a fully funded PhD program in Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) for Fall 2022.
Winner of Transdisciplinary Grand Challenge 2021
I won a final year project poster competition in Information & Communication Technology category. See my poster here.
Top 10 Young Talents 2021
I was crowned as one of the Top 10 Young Talents 2021 by prestigious jury. Issued by MonStar Asia. Watch the jury's remark at here.
Dean’s List Award
I obtained the award for 6 consecutive semesters during my undergraduate study.
I was awarded a grant for a skill-based volunteering project LineHayat.
2nd Prize in WWF Water Vanguards Challenge 2020
Outreach & Participations
Co-curricular Activities
Poject Lead
LineHayat, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
I delivered talks rerelated to mental health and entrepreneurship. Managed programs and social media accounts to raise mental health awareness.
Program Coordinator
Division of Industry & Community Network (BJIM), USM
I assisted in the Career Advancement Program, named Intel/Jabil USM Industry 4.0 Readiness Program in collaboration with The Ministry of Higher Education. We conducted classes with invited trainers for unemployed graduates from public universities in Malaysia.
Mentee
Youth United For Earth (YUFE) Mentorship Programme
I reviewed and discussed sustainability-related issues. I assisted science journalism-related projects for Science Media Centre Malaysia.
Delegate
Japan-ASEAN Student Council 2021, Multilateral Interaction with Students (MIS), University of Tokyo
I represented Malaysia and discussed topics related to post-COVID-19 sustainability issues in tourism.
Delegate
ASEAN Online Summer Seminar 2020, Osaka University, Japan
I learned and wrote reports on Applied and Engineering Physics related topics.
Basketball Player
Women's College Basketballl Team for USM
I played professionally for university team. I participated in a few competitions.
Talks & Interviews
Public Engagements
Speaker
November 10, 2022 R'Culture Presentations at University of California, Riverside
I gave a presentations on Malaysia.
Panellist
March 20, 2022 Career vs. Passion: Should You Choose a Job You Love or One That Pays? at AIESEC Penang
I engaged in a deep discussion with other panellists to discuss career and passion.
Speaker
October 22, 2021 Undergraduate Orientation at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
I delivered a talk for 21/22 new intakes discussing topics related to COVID-19, university students and mental health awareness. This talk was live-streamed on Facebook with over 7.8k views. My talk starts at 1:00:50.
Radio Guest
September 20, 2021 Unboxing Borneo Show at CITYPlus Kuching Radio Podcast
I discussed topics on radio related to mental well-being of university students and project LineHayat. The podcast can be found on Spotify.
Guest Speaker
September 2, 2021 The 52nd Committee Camp at Chinese Students Association (PBT) USM
I delivered a talk on effective project management and mental well-being of university students.
Panellist
August 8, 2021 Youth Breakthrough: Mental Health Matters in Leadership at AIESEC Penang
I discussed topics related to youth leadership with other esteemed panellists.
Speaker
January 17, 2021 A Meeting between Students, Lecturers and Top Management at the School of Biological Sciences, USM
I delivered a speech on welfare and mental well-being of students especially related to the online learning environment in the midst of pandemic.