Avi Wolf, Ph.D. Email and Phone Number
Experienced Ph.D. in bioengineering with 5+ years in industry as an operations & chemical engineer, and a passion to discover, collaborate, and execute data-driven goals. Professional highlights include internal startup leadership, engineering consulting, and process-oriented project management. Academic expertise includes 5+ years integrating wet lab tissue culture with predictive modeling, iterative coding, and thorough statistics. Specialties include biophysics, oncology, and disease dynamics.- Princeton University PhD | U of Michigan Engineering, summa cum laude- Phi Kappa Phi | Tau Beta Pi | Tauber Global Operations Fellow | Landes Prize for Writing Excellence | McGraw Teaching Excellence Transcript- PhD dissertation www.tinyurl.com/AEWthesis and 1st author publications in sections below- Mathematical & analytical coding–Matlab, JavaScript IJM, Python, C++ with OOP, SQL, Github- Intel Corporation | General Mills Inc. | Bristol Myers Squibb- A proud co-founder of the non-profit Moishe House Phoenix (volunteer & team leadership)- Princeton Club Tennis, ~1150 chess rank & love to explore new cultures- Love teaching and public speaking
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PwcNew York, New York, United States -
Senior Associate, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences R&D Management ConsultingPwc Mar 2024 - PresentGb -
Consultant, Ph.D. BioengineerCompound Advising Sep 2022 - Feb 2024• Crafted and presented broad report of AI role in pharmaceuticals for a U.S. hedge fund, and advised their investment in specific preeminent AI drug development ventures• Designed and programmed tools for leading hospital in IRB-certified analysis of precise intervention success and validation of quality measures for a leading hospital in NYC• Steered development & tech transfer of proprietary pharmaceutical product from academic lab toward production for clinical trials
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Ph.D. Graduate In Chemical & Biological Engineering, With A Focus On Collective Cell MotionPrinceton University Sep 2015 - May 2022Princeton, Nj, Us• Focus on collective cell swarm dynamics; cancer dynamics; self-assembly tissue design; wound healing; global migration control via electrotaxis. My published dissertation, including attached videos, is available at www.tinyurl.com/AEWthesis (linked below)• 1st-author DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1093/PNASnexus/pgac002 at PNAS Nexus, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31459-1 at Nature Communications• Strong presentation & programming skills in mathematical analysis (MATLAB, Java IJM, C++)• McGraw transcript for excelling in teaching; TA in 4 unique upper-level engineering courses including "The physical basis of disease" and "Reaction engineering" (weekly instruction); teacher rating consistently above 4/5In brief, I conducted bioengineering research in collective cell movements to better understand the way cells move differently as individuals and as a group, including investigating mechanosensing signaling systems and cellular cooperation in tissues. I studied and researched under the guidance of Professor Daniel Cohen, with applications in wound healing, tissue self-assembly, and curious behavior of cancer versus healthy cells.• For more info, please visit: ~ https://www.tinyurl.com/AviGoogleScholar ~ https://www.github.com/wolfavi ~ https://www.github.com/CohenLabPrinceton ~ https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5880000 ~ -
Chemical Process Engineer, Technology Manufacturing GroupIntel Corporation Oct 2012 - May 2015Santa Clara, California, Us• Led “internal startup” effort to qualify, perfect and certify operation of 6 new reactors (carbon-doped oxide plasma) to produce the next generation of Intel’s microprocessors• Advanced into "Machine Ownership" role, generating the 2 best-performing machinery in the fleet, with demonstrated availability sustained at above 90%• Independently led team of technicians to manage entire fleet of machinery for 6 months -
Tauber Institute Operations & Business Analyst InternGeneral Mills May 2012 - Sep 2012Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us• Performed comprehensive customer supply chain study, developing strategic tool to increase cross-functional alignment and end-to-end optimization • Prepared implementation plan to remodel GMI system to generate a net present value of $3.5MM, 25% rate of return, 26% fiber reduction and 3.8MM fewer containers yearly• Identified further cost-saving opportunities with the generated tool to produce an additional $2.8MM yearly, while improving customer satisfaction and sustainability -
2012: Vice President Of Development, 2011: Leadership ChairEngineering Global Leadership Honors Program Jan 2010 - Jul 2012• Attained a dynamic combination of business acumen, a core of cultural courses, and valuable leadership experience as a member in the EGL honors society• Planned, rose $20,000 of funding and oversaw the 8-session, 2-hour weekly, interactive Topics in Leadership course, resulting in 100% satisfaction rating by students• Overlook more than 90 students particpating in the Topics in Leadership series, designed to relay what engineers otherwise would not gain from their education• Designed the advancement of the TiL course to coach skills into the new members of EGL, such as networking, essential business fundamentals, entrepreneurship, leadership attributes, professionalism, and intercultural awareness
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Drug Product Scientist And Developer InternBristol Myers Squibb Jun 2011 - Aug 2011Lawrence Township, Nj, Us• Developed a correlation for scale-up effects on the efficacy of a phase III cancer drug, creating a predictive tool to drive drugs from development stages to mass manufacture• Researched the tableting of active drug ingredients and developed a method to predict tablet erosion, resulting in a great cost reduction in testing during future production• Presented two posters at the American Association for Pharmaceutical Scientists 2011 & 2012 expositions, and expect to publish two journal articles on developed tools -
Research Investigator And Student, Institute Of EnergyTechnical University Of Berlin Apr 2011 - Jun 2011London, Gb• Researched the process of converting wood into liquid fuels, and designed reactor to convert saw dust into 70 m3/hr Hydrogen gas with zero net energy input• Immersed myself in a German culture course and learned basic German language -
Research AssistantCell Adhesion And Targeted Drug Delivery Laboratory Sep 2009 - Apr 2011Ann Arbor, Michigan, Us• Fabricated spheroidal microparticles for drug delivery applications, optimizing for targeted delivery directly to the site of inflammation• Independently researched the effect of new polymers in drug carriers and altered fabrication parameters to increase treatment efficiency and therefore lower side effects• Presented at 2010 Year End Symposium, receiving Outstanding Presentation merit award -
Research AssistantElectrochemical Engineering Systems & Rechargeable Battery Laboratory May 2010 - Jul 2010• Investigated the usage of Vanadium in electrochemical batteries, as a potential enabling technology to support on-demand electric power distribution• Experimented with crossover in order to optimize energy storage and utility of battery• Tracked and analyzed the flow of ions between two electrodes and the degradation and change of composition of the cathode and anode of the redox-flow battery over repetitive charge, discharge and recharge
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Member Of Founding ClassTamid Israel Investment Group Sep 2008 - Apr 2010Washington, Dc, Us• Developed a fund, which is mainly focused on investments in the Israeli market• Raised approximately $25,000 of funds as part of a team; the proceeds are used to send 5 students to Israel as interns each summer• Presented business analysis of current biotech industry in Middle East -
Invented The T-Roller, A Device That Rolls LaundryUniversity Of Michigan Engineering Jan 2009 - Apr 2009Ann Arbor, Michigan, Us• Gained experience in open-ended problem solving and engineering design• Worked with a team of 5 through a project from problem definition, to solution criteria, design, feasibility analysis, prototyping, experimentation, execution and formal report -
Volunteer Rehabilitation Guidance CounselorAleh Sep 2007 - Aug 2008Israel, Il• Assisted one child in particular with severe physical and cognitive disabilities• Coordinated events, which aim to educate the children even during leisure time• Grew in my ability to interact and connect through non-verbal forms of communication -
Engineering Student InternVisibleworld Inc Dec 2006 - Jun 2007New York, Ny, Us• Learned about the computer systems that were developed to target television advertising towards viewers segmented by interest• Conducted research to aid in finding clients for their product
Avi Wolf, Ph.D. Education Details
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Princeton UniversityChemical & Biological Engineering -
Princeton UniversityChemical & Biological Engineering -
University Of MichiganChemical Engineering -
Yeshivat Har EtzionAdvanced Courses In Religious Studies -
Ramaz SchoolHigh School
Frequently Asked Questions about Avi Wolf, Ph.D.
What company does Avi Wolf, Ph.D. work for?
Avi Wolf, Ph.D. works for Pwc
What is Avi Wolf, Ph.D.'s role at the current company?
Avi Wolf, Ph.D.'s current role is Ph.D. Bioengineer Consultant.
What schools did Avi Wolf, Ph.D. attend?
Avi Wolf, Ph.D. attended Princeton University, Princeton University, University Of Michigan, Yeshivat Har Etzion, Ramaz School.
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Avi Wolf, Ph.D.'s colleagues are Judy Edelstein, Murtaza Muhammad, Chadi Azar, Cpa, Coraline Buret, Shuoyao Zhang, 段鹏宇, Drashti Parikh.
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