User:Eldenelmanto

My name is Elden Elmanto, born 07/24/1990 in Jakarta, Indonesia. I studied in Singapore at St Gabriel's Primary School (1998-2002), St Gabriel's Secondary School (2002-2003), ACS (Independent) (2004-2008).

Academics I am currently waiting for my IB results (Nov '08 examinations). I applied to Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Chicago, Penn, Northwestern and Johns Hopkins in the United States. I am holding on to United Kingdom offers from Imperial College London (Chemistry and Biochemistry), York University (Chemistry) and Oxford University (Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular). My main academic interests are: - theoretical chemistry - systems and chemical biology - proteomics - history and philosophy of science Other side interests include - epistemology - theoretical physics - evolutionary biology - postmodernism - creative writing - literature (modern and postmodern literature) - history (Vietnam war, Nazi Germany etc) - education and pedagogy