{"id":6468,"date":"2025-10-31T08:52:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T08:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/?p=6468"},"modified":"2025-10-31T08:53:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T08:53:05","slug":"international-research-internship-ntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/international-research-internship-ntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Student from Industrial Biology Completed International Research Internship at NTU, Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ong Jie Ying, a Year 3 student from the <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100057130792909&amp;__cft__[0]=AZUtkJ3ciF4zcd80QSisJiyRwmVJK_sO-ZIKjBWPMk-D5-UJiov0EDOkpRZEETNP3oauePYCtqGUJcEKl7wiRraFjldVUWWoI-s2Eoo4JJKspwDuR-EhBl8Z-ea6vo8E7p84IfJwosE3WXCG_MJ6j9mRQnSb-nFI6KWVVIzoETCXZN6T-lpFE7LuALhxbJTcdXU&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\"><span class=\"xt0psk2\"><span class=\"xjp7ctv\">Biosciences Department of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>, has completed her research internship with <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SCELSE?__cft__[0]=AZUtkJ3ciF4zcd80QSisJiyRwmVJK_sO-ZIKjBWPMk-D5-UJiov0EDOkpRZEETNP3oauePYCtqGUJcEKl7wiRraFjldVUWWoI-s2Eoo4JJKspwDuR-EhBl8Z-ea6vo8E7p84IfJwosE3WXCG_MJ6j9mRQnSb-nFI6KWVVIzoETCXZN6T-lpFE7LuALhxbJTcdXU&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\"><span class=\"xt0psk2\"><span class=\"xjp7ctv\">Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span> at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). This placement is under the guidance of postdoctoral researcher Dr. Yvonne Hii Yiik Siang, as part of her work on isolation and cultivation of bacterial strains obtained from deep-sea samples.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The internship programme provided an invaluable platform for our student to gain practical experience in microbial isolation, characterisation, and molecular analysis, particularly involving deep-sea bacteria\u2014microorganisms that thrive under extreme oceanic conditions. These bacteria are of growing interest in the field of environmental and industrial biotechnology due to their unique metabolic capabilities and potential applications in bioremediation, natural product discovery, and bioengineering.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/news.utm.my\/2025\/10\/utm-industrial-biology-student-completes-international-research-internship-at-ntu-singapore\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawNxVgNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHtpRMCqVRZE7_tJlFQVFPtUI2OzKQL2-jpeJJhdj1s8ziHA0wC3EIRGARdbS_aem_agYx7A2zkaakO9c1d71H2w\">here<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Source of info: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1Ft82bRfUr\/\">Facbook Faculty Science<\/a><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/608\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-31-at-4.48.09-PM.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Screenshot 2025-10-31 at 4.48.09\u202fPM&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ong Jie Ying, a Year 3 student from the Biosciences Department of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, has completed her research internship with Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). This placement is under the guidance of postdoctoral researcher Dr. Yvonne Hii Yiik Siang, as part of her work on isolation and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1570,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-achievement-and-program-in-2025","category-ug"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1570"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.utm.my\/biosciences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}