Shu Hui Koh

Shu Hui Koh is a Lecturer in Cell Biology at Murdoch University's School of Medical, Molecular and Forensic Sciences, part of the College of Environmental and Life Sciences. Her research focuses on plant virology in Western Australia's biodiversity hotspot, emphasizing asymptomatic virus discovery and ecological impacts. She is actively involved in STEM education innovation.

Education

• PhD in Plant Virology, Murdoch University (2013–2017)
• BSc (Honours) in Molecular Biology, Murdoch University (2011–2012)
• BSc in Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Biology, Murdoch University (2009–2011)

Research Interests

Dr. Koh's work combines molecular biology techniques with ecological analysis to uncover novel plant viruses in WA's flora. She employs next-generation sequencing to study viral diversity and asymptomatic infections, aiming to understand their roles in host plant ecosystems.

Awards

• 2024: College Learning and Teaching Citation
• 2022: Vice Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence in Enhancing Learning

Teaching & Grants

Committed to STEM education, she has received institutional recognition for teaching excellence. No specific grants listed, but her research aligns with biodiversity and molecular biology priorities.