Roslinda Mohamed

PhD Students

PhD Student

Alumni

Location:

Building 2 (Ibn Al Haytham) West, Level 2, Room 2246-WS01

Research Interests

I am interested in biogeographical patterns of bacterioplankton in pelagic systems. My thesis focuses on understanding the distribution of nitrogen-fixers in both Red Sea and global open-ocean systems by combining -omics and culture-dependent approaches.

Education

  • M.Sc., Marine Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia, 2013
  • B.Sc. (Hons I), Biotechnology, University of Queensland, Australia, 2011
  • Dip, Biotechnology, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore, 2009

Professional Profile

  • 2012 - 2013: Graduate research student, Red Sea Research Centre, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
  • 2012: Intern, Red Sea Research Centre, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
  • 2011 - 2012: Intern, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, University of Queensland, Australia
  • 2011: Undergraduate research student, Australian Centre for Ecogenomics, University of Queensland, Australia
  • 2008 - 2009: Senior research student, Singapore Polytechnic & National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • 2008: Intern, Department of Biochemistry, East China University of Science and Technology, China

Awards

  • Agouron Institute, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation & C-MORE summer program, USA, 2014
  • University of Queensland summer research scholarship, Australia, 2011
  • University of Queensland Dean’s Commendation List, Australia, 2011

KAUST Affiliations

  • Red Sea Research Centre (RSRC)
  • Biological and Environmental Science & Engineering (BESE)​

Research Interests Keywords

Genomics Biological Networks and Interactions Bioinformatics Marine Ecology