Education

Academic journey and educational background

National University of Singapore

B.Sc. in Chemistry (Honours)

Aug 2022 – Present

Computational chemistry track under A/P Liviu Ungur, with three consecutive UROPS projects.

Academic record:

• Cumulative CAP: 3.71 / 5.00 (Honours with Merit)
• Most recent semester (AY2025/26 Sem 1): 4.25 / 5.00
• Consistent improvement across six semesters: 3.30 → 4.25
• On approved leave of absence: AY2022/23 Sem 2

Relevant coursework:

• CM3212 — Transition Metal Chemistry: Jahn–Teller theorem to kainosymmetry in d- and f-block compounds; MOFs and COFs; nuclear chemistry.
• CM3296 — Molecular Modelling: Theory and Practice: Hartree–Fock, post-HF (MPn, semi-empirical), DFT from Hohenberg–Kohn to Kohn–Sham, exchange–correlation functionals and dispersion corrections.
• CM4254 — Semiconductor Devices for Sustainability: band structure and device physics; hands-on fabrication; PV-panel forecasting.
• CM3252 — Introduction to Polymer Science
• CM3111 — Inorganic & Organometallic Chemistry
• CM3131 — Applications of Physical Chemistry
• CM3141 — Instrumental Techniques in Analytical Chemistry
• CM3192 — Physical & Analytical Chemistry Experiments

University of Hong Kong

Chemistry Major

2021

Started undergraduate studies in Chemistry before transferring to NUS.

Korea International School, Jeju

High School Diploma

Graduated May 2021

Completed AP curriculum and SAT standardized testing.

Standardized Tests:

• SAT: 1500
• TOEFL: 112

AP Courses:

• AP Physics C (E&M, Mechanics)
• AP Chemistry
• AP Biology
• AP Physics 1
• AP Chinese
• AP Seminar/Research
• AP Environmental Science

Reedley International School

Middle School

2014 - 2016

Attended international school in the Philippines.