Ying-Yu Hu

Ying Yu (Ruby) Hu currently works at Ocean Frontier Institute (Dalhousie University). Ruby does research in Marine Biology and Ecology. Ruby's expertise covers a broad spectrum of capabilities including (1) chemistry, such as inorganic nanoparticles, organic synthesis, analytical chemistry especially the nitrate optode in microplate and analysis of biogenic silica; (2) biology, such as purification and taxonomy of fossilized diatom in sediment, culturing, automate fossilized diatom sample analysis with FlowCam®; (3) macromolecule analysis, including carbohydrate,total lipids and P-lipids, total particulate phosphorus, polyphosphate, RNA/DNA and protein.