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Are Plants Our Saviour?

AY2023/24 Sem 2
Have you ever noticed the variety of flora on our campus? Have they always been like what we see today? Why should you pay attention to them? This talk unveils the history of Kent Ridge, and highlights the importance and attraction of plants.

This talk is open to the public.

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Learn

  • The evolution of plant diversity to what can be seen today
  • How we are dependent on plants
  • How plants can help solve many modern day problems

 

Students interested in the topic can learn more through a Minor in Botany.

 



NUS Libraries will be displaying a range of books recommended by Dr. Amy Choong. So come find out more!

Speaker

Dr Amy Choong

Dr. Amy Choong

Senior Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences (NUS)
Dr Amy Choong is a Senior Lecturer with the Department of Biological Sciences (NUS). She teaches Fungal Biology, Comparative Botany, Tropical Horticulture, and Natural Heritage of Singapore. She is an alumnus of the NUS Botany Department. Amy strongly believes that we can and must care for our home, planet Earth.

Also check out the exhibition by students from LSM3258 Comparative Botany class. Happening till 27 February at Medicine+Science Library Atrium (Level 1)!

RUP Botany Exhibition

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