Block Residential Life Team
Block 15
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Dr HOANG Truong Giang Blk 15 Resident Fellow |
Dr. Hoang Truong Giang holds the position of Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at NUS. His main interest is teaching and research in organic synthesis. He also has a keen interest in experiential learning to help students familiarise themselves with the diverse socio-cultural-economic environments in the Southeast Asia region and in the world. He is a meditation practitioner and an outdoor person. He enjoys hiking and exploring different hiking trails. In his free time, he enjoys reading and good coffee. |
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Kenneth Teo Bing Xing Resident Assistant |
Hi everyone! I'm Kenneth, a final year Data Science and Analytics student with a second major in Economics. Outside of school, I love cycling, hitting the gym, and travelling to experience different cultures and food. I'm always up for a chat, so if you ever want to talk about travel adventures, food recommendations, or just life at Helix, feel free to say hi! Looking forward to meeting all of you and making great memories together here at Helix! |
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Emmanuela Joshlin Singarimbun Resident Assistant |
Hi everyone! I'm Joshlin, a Chemistry student. When I'm not busy with my studies, I love making my favorite smoothies, hitting the gym, or going for a run. I'm also a big coffee enthusiast, so if you ever want to chat over a cup of coffee, feel free to reach out! I'm really excited to get to know all of you and help make your time at Helix House fantastic. Don't hesitate to come by and say hi or ask me anything. Looking forward to a great year together! |
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Nguyen Viet Phong Floor Leader |
Hello guys! I am Phong, a Chemistry student :> After school hours, I like spending times hiking, cycling, and reading books which have different genres such as sci-fi, history and social science hehe :3 Hope you guys have fun and unforgettable memories with us at Helix 🙂 |
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JERYL LIM JUN HENG Floor Leader |
Hi there! My name is Jeryl, and I'm excited to meet all of you. I'm passionate about fostering a strong sense of belonging in our community. Whether you need someone to talk to, help with navigating challenges, or just a friendly face to chat with, I'm always here to lend a listening ear. |
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Loh Bo Ee Floor Leader 15/4/C |
Hello! I'm Bo Ee and I'm studying Industrial Design, which means lots of late nights and occasional breakdowns over projects. I enjoy going on long runs and binge-watching dramas to take my mind off the workload. I'm generally a cheerful and friendly person, so feel free to say hi or chat with me if you see me around Helix! I'm excited to get to know everyone and look forward to making great memories with you all! 🙂 |
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Viswanathan Sahanaa Floor Leader |
Hellooo! I'm Sahanaa and I'm a Year 2 Electrical Engineering student, currently balancing circuits and caffeine. I enjoy exploring different genres of dance and I'm always down to binge Netflix shows whenever I need to relax and reset. I also love meeting and talking to new people so, I'm really excited to get to know all of you better! |
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Park Si Yeon Floor Leader |
Hi! I'm Siyeon and I'm majoring in Economics! In my free time, you'll usually find me listening to music or trying out new food!! I'm pretty talkative and always open to meeting new people, so feel free to reach out anytime! 🫶 |
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Tu WeiZhi Floor Leader |
Hello everyone! I am Weizhi, year 2 studying Data Science and Economics with a minor in AI. In my free time, I enjoy eating ramen, mala, barbeque, and drinking late night coffee or genmaicha : ) I picked up cooking recently so please let me know if you are a master chef. See you around and hope everyone enjoy our stay in Helix!!!! |
Block 16
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A/Prof Dan McALLISTER Resident Fellow |
Associate Professor Dan McALLISTER is a faculty member in the Department of Management & Organisation at the NUS Business School. His research is focused on interpersonal dynamics in the workplace, and he teaches courses on leadership and managerial decision-making. Dan enjoys being around students and has been involved in residence life at NUS for over 7 years. During his free time, he enjoys tinkering with tech, music, and racquet sports. |
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Sudarrshan Balachandar Resident Assistant |
Hi everyone! I'm Sudarrshan, the male RA for Block 16 and I'm studying Pharmacy! During my free time, I enjoy watching sitcoms, football (soccer) and playing board games (especially social deduction games!!) In addition, i am actively involved in Karate and have represented NUS at IDP You can often spot me studying or hanging out with my friends in the lounges across Helix, so feel free to come in and say hi! I'm always down for a chat and I'm looking forward to get to know you all better 😀 |
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Faustina Pang Eng Hong Resident Assistant |
Hello everyone! I’m Faustina (residents here calls me Ficcy too), Blk 16’s RA majoring in Life Sciences! I enjoy watching dramas, doing aerial yoga & travelling~ A fun fact about me is I cried while eating hotpot in Chongqing alone because it was too spicy T-T |
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Benny Lee Floor Leader |
Hi, I'm Benny Lee, a dental student at NUS. Apart from staring at teeth all day, I enjoy traveling and seeing beautiful scenery. I'm excited to make the most of my university journey—learning, growing, and connecting with new people along the way. Let’s make the most of this experience together! |
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Lim Yi Jie Floor Leader |
Hi everyone! I'm Yi Jie, majoring in Economics and minor in data analytics 🙂 I have a passion for football, which means you will see me on the pitch regularly! Besides that, I also love drinking coffee and watching TV shows during my free time. Feel free to argue with me on my controversial takes on them! Anyways, welcome to Helix House and I can’t wait to meet all of you. |
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Bong Isabelle Floor Leader |
Hello everyone! I'm Isabelle, majoring in Life Sciences! As a night owl, my office hours are 1pm-4/5am, so if you're ever having a crisis at ungodly hours and think you're alone, think again! I will always be here to help and lend a listening ear. (I can't help with cockroaches) Let's make Helix our home away from home together 🙂 |
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Kho Wei Shan Floor Leader |
Hey there, I'm Wei Shan a year 2 business student. If I am not mugging for assignments you’ll probably find me out for a run or cooking up something in the pantry! Looking forward to being your floor leader for this AY. See you around! |
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ANG YI SHAN Floor Leader |
Hello, I'm Yi Shan (or sometimes Shanice here) and I'm majoring in Psychology! Some of my favourite side quests revolves around softball, and I also enjoy cycling and photography! Feel free to have a chat with me over coffee, see you guys around |
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Chia Zong Ying, Elijah Floor Leader |
Hi, this is Elijah. I am currently studying Computer Science. I have been a Floor Leader at Helix House since AY22/23 Semester 1. As a computer science student, I am interested in software engineering and web development. I also enjoy talking to residents and playing board games. In my free time, I participate in hackathons, watch anime and work on my own projects. |
Block 17
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Dr Mark GAN Joo Seng Resident Fellow |
Dr Mark GAN is Associate Director at the Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning (CDTL), where he works closely with faculty members to enhance teaching and learning in NUS. As an educational developer, Mark helps colleagues from different faculties and schools in developing their teaching portfolios, writing proposals for educational grants and awards and collaborating on teaching inquiry projects. He also supports undergraduate, postgraduate and full-time teaching assistants to develop and improve their teaching practices. Mark's main research interest is in feedback and its effect on teaching and learning. He holds a PhD in Education from the University of Auckland, supervised by Professor John Hattie. During his free time, he likes reading, playing basketball and learning how to be better at watercolour painting. |
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Tan Yi Qian Resident Assistant 17/3/A |
Hi, I'm Yi Qian-majoring in Computer Science, minoring in pest control! I'm either yapping everywhere, shouting in the swimming pool, or aggressively recharging in my room 😴! As a proud and loyal supporter of the golden arches, I uphold a sacred weekly ritual-McDonald's, once a week! If you ever need any help or just need a listening ear just knock on my door (👉゚ヮ゚)👉 👈(゚ヮ゚👈) (P.S. This intro may or may not have been co-written by me and ChatGPT. I'll let you guess which lines are mine.) |
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Bianca Diva Resident Assistant 17/6/A |
Helloo I'm Bianca, a final year Environmental Engineering student! When not browsing through the Helix Community Library or buying supper at Super Snacks, you will most likely find me in my room, reading, crocheting, and.. studying? Looking forward to meet all of you and hit me up anytime to chat or to eat Indonesian food! 😀 |
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Gupta Rajat Floor Leader |
I'm Rajat, a Year 1 Electrical Engineering student with a second major in Data Analytics. Although I'm Indian, I was born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia. In my free time, I enjoy playing and watching sports like badminton, football and cricket, and I'm also really into running, so if you ever need a run buddy to West Coast Park, feel free to hit me up. When I'm not outdoors, you'll probably find me playing Minecraft or binging Netflix in the block 17 lounge. Hope to see you around Helix, and let's have a fun semester together! |
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Neo Shao Jun Floor Leader |
Hi everyone! I'm Shao Jun, and I major in Economics. In my free time, I enjoy playing table tennis, eating good food, and gardening. Hope to see you around in Helix! Looking forward to a great year together 🙂 |
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Low Ta Ken Floor Leader 17/1/C |
Hi, I am Ken (haven't watched the Barbie movie yet though), and I am a Pharmacy major. I spend my free time jamming with fellow Helix band members playing the drums or the electric bass guitar. I also enjoy jogging, going on walks, and reading manga. Hope you have a memorable time in Helix House! |
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Sathiamorthy Kavishwer Floor Leader |
Hi everyone! I'm Kavish, a Y2 Computer Science major. You can usually find me in the Level 2 lounge, I'm there more than my own room. You will often find me coding at the lounge, playing table tennis or just talking to people around Helix. If you see me, don't be afraid to say hi. Hope to see you guys around Helix and looking forward to getting to know all of you better! |
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Justin Leng Chern Harn Floor Leader |
I'm Justin, a Computer Science major. You can typically find me in COM3 canteen chasing assignment deadlines, intermittently staring at my inbox full of internship rejections. Climbing takes up most of my free time, the remaining being watering a small cactus plant on my table. I always have coffee beans in my room, so drop by if you want to chat over a cup of coffee! |
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Lim Hee Jae Floor Leader 17/4/C |
Hello everyone! I'm Heejae, and I'm in Pharmacy. I enjoy cycling, going on night walks, and meeting new people - so feel free to reach out if you ever need anything or just want to chat. Looking forward to an awesome semester together! |
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Hoang Tran Minh Trang Floor Leader |
Hi! I'm Trang, a Business Administration student. I spend most of my free time either hunched over books or making noises in the band room. I'm particularly weak for good food and always down for a chat over mala or coffee--just give me a call! Hope to see you guys around in Helix 🙂 |
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Celine Choo Floor Leader |
Hi! I'm Celine, a Y2 dental student! I enjoy baking, reading and going out with my friends 🙂 Looking forward to getting to know everyone in the new semester! |
Block 18
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Ms May KOH Resident Fellow |
Ms May KOH is Senior Manager who serves as a student support manager at the Science Dean’s Office at the Faculty of Science. She was a Resident Fellow at Ridge View Residential College (RVRC) for seven years. May’s career at NUS started in facility management with Housing Services before pivoting to residential life managing housing accommodation, student life, finance, maintenance, and human resource at RVRC. She has a Master’s degree in counselling and is constantly finding novel and interesting ways to promote student wellness in both faculty and residential settings. In her personal time, May enjoys watching Korean dramas, travelling, and baking. Do walk around her neighborhood and who knows, you may get a treat from her! |
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Muhammad Amir Hakim Bin Mohamad Raizal Resident Assistant |
Hello everyone, I am Amir! Pursuing Life Sciences! I really enjoy film photography, but right now I have my own vintage digital camera (so that I can fit in with the trend he he ~). Apart from that I do enjoy travelling and trying new things (if you have any café recommendations please hit me up!). Looking forward to meeting every single one of you! |
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Mariyya binte Abdul Rashid Resident Assistant |
Hi! i’m mariyya, a communications and new media major~ i enjoy playing video games, watching films and trying out different kinds of food!! i enjoy meeting new people and making friends so don’t hesitate to reach out and talk to me if you see me around Helix! |
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Nitish Kumar Sahoo Floor Leader |
Hi everyone! I am Nitish, studying Data Science & Analytics. I am a professional yapper who absolutely loves late-night walks and trying new things so feel free to hit me up anytime, even at weird hours! (I am basically awake 25/8 :D) I am very excited to meet all of you and let's have an unforgettable Helix experience together :>> |
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Chia Jin Khai Floor Leader |
Hi! I'm Jin Khai, a first-year Business Administration student. I like singing and playing instruments so you can usually find me at most Helix band sessions. I'm also pretty chatty and always happy to meet new people, so if you ever want to strike up a conversation or just need someone to talk to, don't hesitate to say hello or knock on my door 🙂 |
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Kuah Hui Min Floor Leader |
Hey fellow friends and residents! I’m Hui Min, one of your floor leaders in block 18! I am studying in Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music majoring in MS/MCP. I am really happy to be able to be with all of you so feel free to come to me for anything. I’m spontaneous and I love doing activities and being around friends. Some hobbies of mine are jamming to music and also crocheting which I picked up recently. It is a great pleasure to be able to meet you guys. |
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Lu ZiYue Jessica Floor Leader |
Hello everyone! I’m Lu Ziyue, but you can just call me Jessica. I’m a Year 1 Computer Science student, and I’m really excited to be one of your floor leaders in Block 18! I’m a friendly and organised person, and I hope to bring a reliable and approachable vibe to our floor, so feel free to reach out to me anytime. I love anything crime-related — my recent favourite is A Man on the Inside — and I’m also someone who’s always listening to music wherever I go. Super happy to be able to meet all of you! |
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Guo YuanYuan Floor Leader |
Hii everyone! I’m Yuan Yuan, a Communications and New media major. I enjoy listening to music, and going on a hunt for nice restaurants and cafe! So if you have any good recommendations, please feel free to reach out to me :> I would consider myself an outgoing person, so please feel free to reach out to me if you need any help, hope to see you around Helix~! |
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Song Yi Yang Floor Leader |
Hello fellow Helixians! I am Yiyang, a Year 2 Computer Science student. This is my first time being a Floor Leader, so I’m very excited to meet and have a fun time with all of you! In my free time, I enjoy playing all sorts of sports (pls come join Helix Badminton ^_^). If I’m not sweating my stress away, I’ll be playing a chill game of pool, or coding away in my room. See you all around Helix House! |
Block 19
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Dr Rafi RASHID Resident Fellow |
Dr Rafi RASHID has a joint appointment as Senior Lecturer at the NUS Graduate School and Tembusu College where he also serves as Associate Director of Studies. Concurrently, he is the Staff Advisor of the NUS Muslim Society. Rafi has been at NUS ever since he matriculated as an international student in 2002. He stayed at PGPR for 4 years as an undergraduate and is excited about moving back to campus as a Residential Fellow. In this capacity, he looks forward to helping students enrich their learning beyond what is possible in the classroom. He is particularly interested in training students how to improve their communication skills, engage in interdisciplinary inquiry, and recognize the importance of ethical decision-making in everyday life. As an active researcher, Rafi collaborates with local and overseas colleagues to study the role of bacterial lipids in antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which the World Health Organization has declared a serious global health problem. This research inspired him to take his teaching to a global audience via an EdX Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) called "Microbiomes and Sustainability". Rafi spends most of his free time with his 2 young children, aged 7 and 2. He likes walking, reading, and volunteering at non-profit organizations. |
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Ong Yan Sheng Resident Assistant |
Sup! I'm Yan Sheng (but most people know me by my nickname, oyster) and I study Computer Science (unfortunately). Other than staring at screens all day, I also obsess about music, and generally have a fun time doing odd things :> If I'm not stuck trying to debug code that doesn't work, I'm down to chat or do fun stuff. Just don't expect me to be awake before noon zzz |
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Alyssa Neu Ee Shuen Resident Assistant 19/6/A |
Helloo, I'm Alyssa and I'm a Psychology and Linguistics major. My interests lie mostly in music, but I also enjoy reading and baking during whatever little free time I have, so I'd be more than happy to have a chat about any of these things! I'm only a text away if you need a listening ear or a helping hand, and I can't wait to get to know everyone better! |
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Melvin Tan Floor Leader 19/B2/C |
Hello! My name is Melvin and I am looking forward to meeting all of you! I am passionate about creating a sense of belonging and community for my fellow residents. If you need someone to talk to I am always here to lend a listening ear. I also love making coffee and you will see me at the foyer every week serving drinks , talking to my fellow residents and getting to know everyone of them better. I hope to make staying at Helix House a welcoming and enjoyable experience for everyone. Don't hesistate to stop by and say hi, I would loce to get know you all better! |
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Chandra Rosha Floor Leader 19/B1/C |
Hi!! my name is Rosha. I'm a year 3 life sciences student. one fun fact about myself is that im taking japanese in nus, actually i wanted to take korean cuz i have prior knowledge of korean but i was lazy to take the placement test so i js started learning japanese from scratch… My hobbies are gymming and dancing so if anyone wants a gym buddy or wants to dance feel free to lmk ! |
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Piraveen Alexander Floor Leader 19/1/C |
Hi, I'm Alex, a student majoring in Computer Engineering, and minoring in Chemistry. Beyond academics, I have an ever-growing list of side pursuits, including Music, Crocheting, Dragon-boating, Event Production... (and the list goes on and on and on...). No matter how busy I may be, I'm just a text away if you ever need a hand or a chat! |
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Henry Wang Yu Peng Floor Leader 19/2/C |
Hello there! I am Wang Yu Peng, or you can call me Henry! I am a Communications and New Media student. I am an avid consumer of sci-fi and ACG content. Outside of academics, I do badminton, wargames and drama. I also do a lot of cooking; you are more likely to find me in the pantry compared to the canteen. I am down for any kind of hangout if I am free, no matter how crazy it may be! Looking forward to having lots of fun memories together with you all! |
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Jonas Lim Jun Hao Floor Leader |
Hello! I'm Jonas, Year 3 Biomedical Engineering, minoring in Project Management. I love planning and being part of events, so I'm looking forward to meeting more and more Helixians with each passing event! I am also a diehard Formula 1 fan and I'm in my room watching every race on Sundays! My favourite pastime is grunting loudly in the Helix foyer so you don't have to wonder who it is 🙂 If you ever feel like you're lost in Helix and don't know what to do, come find me, I probably don't know what I'm doing either. |
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Zuo Hui Jie Floor Leader 19/4/C
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Hellos everyone! I am Hui Jie, studying environmental engineering. During my leisure time, I love to play games and try to stay fit. I am really excited to meet all of you and would love to hangout and chat! If you ever need help, feel free to come find me, drop me a text or even give me a call! |
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Chua Alyssa Floor Leader 19/5/C |
Hi! I'm Alyssa and i'm studying Engineering Science. When i'm not studying or struggling with projects, I enjoy crocheting, re-watching (or binge-watching) TV shows, reading, traveling, going out with friends, making matcha, thrifting, and picking up new hobbies! Even though I may come across as introverted at first, i'm actually pretty outgoing and love connecting with people! Feel free to reach out if you ever need help or just want to have a conversation! |
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Audrey Sim E Xin Floor Leader |
Hello, I'm Audrey, and I'm from YST studying music society, music collaboration, and production. My hobbies include singing and writing songs. I'm actually a small local singer-songwriter under the artist name Dreyy! Apart from that, I'm always down for supper and a chat, so I can't wait to get to know everyone better! |


















































