Ms. FU Melody
Ms. Melody Fu graduated with a BSc in Applied Plant and Soil Science from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada. She is particularly interested in topics revolving around sustainable agriculture, and she has lab and field experiences in researching crops, soil microbes, pests, chemical ecology, plant cells, and agricultural farming practices. Apart from lab work, she also has some prior experience in leading forest school camps for children, physical farm work, and promoting farm products in farmers markets.
Melody is now working at our Lai Chi Wo project farm for working on various agroecology/ agroforestry farming techniques and crop production.
| 2016-2020 | The University of British Columbia, Canada |
| BSc in Applied Biology (Applied Plant and Soil Science) |
| 2024-present | The University of Hong Kong |
| Centre for Civil Society and Governance | |
| Agroforestry Officer | |
| 2023-2024 | Countryside Conservation Office |
| Project Attachment | |
| 2022 | Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (Thei) |
| Research Assistant II |
Super L., Fu M., Guy R., von Aderkas P., Singh S. (2024). Studying phytobiomes as complex systems: a new framework for learners to scaffold understanding. Plant Health Instructor
Mbaluto CM., Ahmad EM., Fu M., Martínez-Medina A., van Dam NM. (2020). The impact of Spodoptera exigua herbivory on Meloidogyne incognita-induced root responses depends on the nematodes’ life cycle stages. AoB PLANTS 12(4), 1-13: plaa029. DOI: 10.1093/aobpla/plaa029.