Sathya Kannan
Nationality: India
Faculty & Year of Study: Faculty of Dentistry, Year 4
Undergraduate: Sri Ramachandra University, India
Why Did You Choose To Pursue A PhD?
I chose to enroll in a doctorate programme with an interest in acquiring research skills related to Cell Biology.
Why Did You Choose To Pursue Your PhD At NUS?
NUS is a conducive learning place! My time here was well spent. I am truly grateful for this opportunity.
What do you like most about your PhD life?
I have been here at NUS for 4 years, and I would describe it as both exciting and rewarding. The vibrant environment keeps you going at a steady and quick pace. My mentors have always been encouraging. I had the freedom to explore my ideas to my fullest potential. This has built a sense of independence and self-confidence at my work.
Any highlights you'd like to share with us about your PhD life?
Scholarships for international students like me give both financial support and academic credit.