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• Managed two intercontinental projects regarding US/China FDA regulatory hurdles from conception to execution in collaboration with China/US FDA experts, leading to the successful approval of a Chinese cancer drug in the US• Collaborated with 7 cross-border teammates from BofA’s Hong Kong and Japan team and expanded team’s reach to 20 Asia-based clients which is 2X more than comparable US teams’ client relationships in Asia• Orchestrated industry-wide market research in biotech/AI, convincing upper-management to establish our team as the first team in the bank’s history to cover biotech/AI, leading to the bank securing an IPO deal with a new AI healthcare company• Presented statistical evidence through financial modelling and drove the main thesis driver of two “out-of-consensus” short stock calls that generated more than 50% return for our clients within 12mo and increased client approval ratings by 25%• Spearheaded production of an easily digestible monthly biotech industry report series by quantifying reader attention using cursor-tracking heatmap data which ultimately increased readership by 400%• Designed from scratch a complete onboarding playbook and training materials for new employees which decreased both training time and cost by 50% across the entire biotech equity research department

• Led a team of 55 across two countries and successfully raised $1.2M in a pre-seed fundraising round led by angel fund institutions and angel investors, achieving $12M valuation

• Provided key evidence concerning a fraudulent portfolio company to the FBI by analyzing a fabricated experimental video frame-by-frame and prevented a high-risk investment decision which would have resulted in a loss of $1.5M• Strategized a market entry playbook and directed a US-based medical device company into Asia which increased the company’s peak sales by 300%, and successfully brought in $12.5M for the company’s series F investment round• Collaborated with multiple top research organizations in Asia to design a clinical trial strategy for a medical device with costs 60% lower than competitor averages, accelerating the regulatory timeline from 8 years to 3 years

Research conducted on effects of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins on Human Pluripotency & the Intrinsic Immunity of Pluripotent Stem Cells to Virus Infections and its Implications

Responsible in planning content, inviting guests etc. Produced episodes with CEO of OURA ring, CEO of SaferMe, Dr Ulo Palm, Dr Gregory Bowman

Created multiple programs to track employee KPIs as well as mapping of the distribution of diabetic patients etc.Work also consisted of compiling data and using multiple variable linear regression to create a model using changes in blood glucose, creatine, lactate, and sodium levels to predict errors in the mean cell volume of red blood cells.

Work consisted of writing and publishing a first-author paper about the negative effects of biotin supplementation on laboratory tests on BC medical journal. Together with Dr. Sophia Wong, experiments were designed to test the effectiveness of using streptavidin beads to reduce blood plasma biotin level.

Worked on a phone app targeting healthcare innovation.

After swimming competitively for 7 years at a local club, I was selected to swim on the competitive squad for the varsity swimming team at the University of Birmingham. The season culminated in the team winning 6th place at BUCS (British University Swimming Championships). -Honoured with the 2017-18 Top Commitment Award

Work consisted of pulling, de-identifying, labeling, pairing, packaging, and transporting 402 pairs of pre-natal blood samples, which lead to the completion of a inter-hospital study on TSH levels during first and second trimester of pregnancy (Manuscript in Progress).

Completed data analytics and a study on vitamin B12 sufficiency in pregnancy. Introduced to the process of blood serum sample preparation as well as the operation of laboratory machines such as centrifuge etc.