Bei Sun

I am a graduate student at Ocean Science Center in Memorial University of Newfoundland

Education

• 2005-present M.Sc. Candidate Environmental Science Program, Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN), NL, Canada
• 2001- 2005 B.Sc. Department of Environmental Ecology, University of China (OUC), Qingdao, P. R. China

Research Interests

Aquatic microbial ecology and biological oceanography. My recent research is about the global dispersion of marine prokaryotes by ballast water in ocean-going transport vessels.

Research Experiences

• 2005-present Introduction, dynamics of microbial populations and structure in ballast water of oceangoing transport vessels
• 2004-2005 B.Sc. Honor Student Thesis: Aquatic bacterial community dynamic with the health condition of turbot larvae by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE)

Certifications & Training

• Certification of First Aid
• Lab Radiation Safety Course