Alexander Foo Email & Phone Number

Singapore

I am in the strategy consulting division of IQVIA. Where I have been involved in various aspects of business related projects pertaining to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

I worked within the chemicals, materials and food division of the company, often focusing on growth consulting for new technology commercialization. Depending on requirements, I manage both my own projects and teams or work as a team member. I have often provided strategic recommendations to clients on market entry and gaining increased market share.

I performed consulting research support for the chemicals, materials and food business unit. During this time, I worked closely with senior consultants, attended client meetings, and performed primary and secondary research.

Brisbane, Australia

I worked on further developing a nanoparticle drug delivery system, collecting data pertaining to increased efficiency and preparing publications. In addition, I also networked with key opinion leaders in order to foster collaborations.

University Of Queensland

Worked on a medical nanotechnology project involving liposomes and mechanosensitive channels. Developed, tested and established protocols that would function as both a proof-of-concept model and standard tests for the groups' first foray into liposomal drug delivery systems. Prepared reports and manuscripts for publications, posters and grant applications. Assisted and trained other students and research assistants who joined the project.

Brisbane, Australia

Analyzed disclosures for intellectual property and commercialization potential. Performed patent searches and analysis together with scientific and market data evaluation for business development managers. Provided consultation on direction of commercialization based on evaluations conducted.

Brisbane, Australia

Oversaw the needs of local and foreign students in a residential college. In this position I organized functions and performed after office hour duties in order to enable the smooth functioning of the college. I was also tasked with handling situations that may have an effect on the welfare of the resident as well as emergency response. The position also required working very closely with a team of 11 other resident advisors.

Brisbane, Australia

Performed structural studies on a directed evolution algae that is intended to function as a means of producing hydrogen gas. As part of this position I also analyzed the feasibility of the project in a commercial environment.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Membrane Biophysics

Activities and Societies: Member of the Biophysical Society Member of the Australian Biophysics Society Member of the Students.

Bachelor'S Degree, Biotechnology, Honours Class 1

Biochemistry, chemistry, practice on patent searching, filling and workarounds.