Ran Dai

Ran Dai

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Environmental Consultant | Wildlife Researcher | Photographer

  • Education

    • The University of Hong Kong

      2008 - 2012
      BA - Comparative Literature. Minor in Biology Humanities & Biological Sciences

      Activities and Societies: Union Choir, Ho Tung Hall Aquatic Team, UnderGrad Feature Art Director

    • King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

      2015 - 2018
      Master of Science - MS Natural Resources and Conservation 3.59

      Activities and Societies: 7 month field data-collection on seed-dispersal by gibbons and post-dispersal seed removal (by ants & rodents) at Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary, Uthai Thani, Thailand.

  • Experience

    • Yunnan Daily

      Jul 2009 - Jul 2009
      Journalist

      Interview

    • Hong Kong Wenweipo

      Mar 2011 - Aug 2011
      Journalist

      Interview, photography, feature-article writing

    • Institute of Eastern-Himalaya Biodiversity Research, Daili University

      Nov 2014 - Apr 2015
      Research Assistant

      Behavioral data collection on a group of habituated hoolock gibbons (Hoolock tianxing) in Mt. Gaoligong.

    • Self-employed

      Apr 2017 - now
      Wildlife Researcher

      Urban ecology of colonial waterbirds in China.

    • Huitong Civil Engineering Consulting Company

      Jan 2019 - now
      Environmental Consultant
    • Freelance

      Sept 2019 - now
      Freelance Photographer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mental Health First Aid

      Mental Health Association of Hong Kong
      Mar 2012
    • National Moth Week Certificate of Participation

      National Moth Week
      Jul 2023
    • WildTeam Project Planning for Wildlife Conservation Certificate

      WildTeam UK
      Nov 2023
    • WildTeam Monitoring and Evaluation for Wildlife Conservation

      WildTeam UK
      Mar 2024
    • CoalitionWild Excelerator Program Certificate of Completion

      CoalitionWILD
      Jun 2023
    • Certificate of Contribution to Asian Nature Challenge

      CitizenScience.Asia
      Oct 2024
    • PADI Open Water Diving License

      PADI
      Oct 2011
    • WildTeam Grant Writing for Wildlife Conservation Certificate

      WildTeam UK
      May 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by CoalitionWILD on Jul 2020
      CoalitionWILDAssociated with Ran Dai
    • Member of the Heron Specialist Group

      Issued by IUCN on Apr 2024
      IUCNAssociated with Ran Dai
    • Member of the Commission on Education and Communication

      Issued by IUCN on Aug 2022
      IUCNAssociated with Ran Dai
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Yunnan Safari Zoo on Apr 2014
      Yunnan Safari ZooAssociated with Ran Dai
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Laifu Animal Shelter on Oct 2012
      Laifu Animal ShelterAssociated with Ran Dai
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Hong Kong Wetland Park on Apr 2012
      Hong Kong Wetland ParkAssociated with Ran Dai
    • Translator

      Issued by Fair Employment Agency Limited on Dec 2022
      Fair Employment Agency LimitedAssociated with Ran Dai