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Airportbiologist.com is an initiative to aid airports all over the world with an information sharing platform to deal with the intricacies of wildlife management at your airport.
Even with the guidelines of ICAO’s 9137P3, Airport Wildlife Hazard Management is rarely ever a straightforward task. Are bird strike numbers the only defining statistic of your airport's wildlife risk? Wondering if you could keep birds out of that lake? Or a feather you'd like to identify? Ask us your questions and start a conversation today.
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Thaddaeus Cheng
Thaddaeus, an Imperial College London honours graduate, specializes in Environmental Biology and Ecology. With 10 years at National Parks Singapore, he excels in arboriculture, horticulture, and wildlife management. He has established frameworks, led operations, and pioneered professional certification programmes in the industry.
B.Sc. Environmental Biology and Ecology (Hons), UK
Bernard Koh
Bernard is a wildlife biologist and consultant with over five years of experience in implementing WHMPs for various airports across S.E.A. He has directed many trials and studies in passive mitigation and also conducts training for the airport wildlife management course under the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU). When he is not hard at work, he enjoys birdwatching and cycling.
B.Sc. Env. Biology (Hons), Singapore
Kelly Tan
Kelly is a wildlife ecologist with a background in applied ecology, environmental monitoring, and wildlife research, and a strong interest in conservation work. She has experience conducting ecological and behavioural surveys across terrestrial and marine systems, with training in field data collection and ecological data analysis.
B.Sc. Zoology & Animal Science, Australia (VIC)
Juliana Chan
Juliana is experienced in managing and implementing conservation programmes, covering a wide range of locally endangered fauna. Currently, Juliana is the co-lead wildlife consultant for Changi Airport Group in Singapore where she strategises management plans to reduce bird strikes in the airport environment. When she is not working, Juliana enjoys hiking and spotting wildlife.
B.Sc. Zoology, Australia (Tas)
Debra Yap
Debra debuted her career by working in the environmental and animal care sectors and is well-versed in terrestrial and marine ecology. In her current role, she devises solutions to reduce wildlife hazards in the aerodrome vicinity, balancing both aircraft safety and wildlife welfare. Outside of work, Debra is an avid scuba diver and enjoys documenting wildlife through photography.
B.Bus. Env Science, Australia (Qld)
Choo Ruisheng
B.Env. Studies (Hons), Singapore
Ruisheng is a wildlife biologist & consultant with 3 years of experience in wildlife & environmental management. He analyzes wildlife hazards & strategizes management plans for Republic of Singapore Airforce (RSAF), while also developing environmental monitoring programs. With a passion for urban ecology and field biology, he enjoys observing and creating art inspired by the natural environment.
Logan Tan
Logan's expertise stems from 11 years of operational experience in Singapore's National Parks Board, where he specialised in horticulture, arboriculture, and wildlife management. He enjoys observing wildlife in their natural habitats, finding inspiration in their interactions within the ecosystem. During his free time, he tends to his home fish aquariums and plants.
B.Sc. Botany, Australia (WA)
Trang Ngo
As a recent grad from Princeton University, Trang is passionate about using her ecological knowledge and field research experience to mitigate human-wildlife conflict. In her free time, she enjoys getting crafty, or going on nature walks and adding new species to her animal catalogue.
A.B. Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, USA (NJ)
Samantha Meyer
Samantha is an ornithologist, driven by a passion for protecting both parties in human–wildlife interactions. She enjoys field work and thrives outdoors, having done work in places like the Northern Mariana Islands. She spends her time hiking, camping, scuba diving, and traveling to find unique wildlife.
M.S. Biology, USA (OH)
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AirportBiologist.com – Fostering Collaboration in Wildlife Hazard Management
Mastermark is a leading wildlife consultancy dedicated to fostering a harmonious coexistence between wildlife and aviation at airports. Recognising the critical role of wildlife hazard management in airport safety and efficiency, we've established AirportBiologist.com as a platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing within the aviation industry. This platform serves to connects aviation professionals - operators, biologists, consultants - to share best practices, tackle challenges, and stay informed on the latest advancements in Airport Wildlife Hazard Management.