Education
Intan graduated with a bachelor"s degree in physics from the National University of Singapore (NUS Grad. Medical School) before moving on to complete a postgraduate diploma in education at the National Institute of in Nanyang Technological University (NTU). She obtained a Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in information studies from NTU"s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information. She also holds a Master of Public Administration from NUS Grad. Medical School"s Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
Career
Intan started her political career in the Youth PAP, the youth wing of the People"s Action Party (PAP). She contested in the 2011 General Election as part of a six-member PAP team in Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency (GRC). She is also an advisor for the Youth PAP Community Sub-Committee.
She also volunteered at The Singapore Children"s Society and served as an advisor in its research committee.
She is currently an assistant professor in policy and leadership studies at NTU"s National Institute of.
Politics
Intan started volunteering in 2006 at Mendaki, where she assisted in a scholarships interview panel and empowerment programme for girls.
Membership
Intan then became a Member of Parliament representing Ang Mo Kio GRC. Since then, she has remained as a Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio GRC.