Dr. Su Foo

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Su Chern Foo is a Senior Lecturer at Monash University with a focus on microalgae research. His work aims to change the perception and use of microalgae, addressing the challenge of adequately characterizing microalgae biomass for sustainable feedstock. He has developed tools and strategies to advance understanding of microalgae's potential in the food industry, particularly regarding its uses as antioxidant sources. His research aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, specifically in promoting alternative food sources that have low carbon emissions and are highly nutritious. Foo welcomes collaborations with industry and academia, targeting innovative biotech applications that benefit public health and well-being.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Teaching and researching in microalgae biology and its applications.

Awards

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PVC's Commendation Excellence Education

2023-07-06
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PVC's Commendation Excellence Research

2023-07-20
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Early Career Women Writing (ECWW) Alumni GOLD Award

2021-08-02
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EMERGING RESEARCHER AWARD

2022-06-30

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.