Winnie Yu, Phd, Mba Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Brisbane, California, Us

CareDx, Inc. is dedicated to improving the lives of organ transplant patients through non-invasive diagnostics. By combining the latest advances in genomics and bioinformatics technology, with a commitment to generating high quality clinical evidence through trials and registries, CareDx is at the forefront of organ transplant surveillance and pre-transplant HLA typing solutions.

Austin, Texas, Us

Leading transformational solution strategy and development, managing cross-functional teams to develop end to end supply chain and manufacturing solutions for strategic medical OEM customers.

Austin, Texas, Us

Led account management and innovation business development team focused on product design, development and ramp to manufacturing for medtech and pharma customers. Responsible for leading engagement strategy, and account planning for key customers.

Austin, Texas, Us

Created the Innovation group within the medical organization focused on working with early stage medical device startups to support product design and manufacturing needs. Defined strategy and created processes for high speed execution of financial contracts and on-boarding for startup engagements. Supported business development and account management teams for technology innovation related engagements and discussions with strategic medical OEM customers, including marketing, ideation workshops and connecting with cross-industry expertise and technologies.

Austin, Texas, Us

Advisor and account manager guiding start-ups through the Flextronics ecosystem as they go from prototype to production. Coordinator, influencer and remover of obstacles for cross-functional and inter-business unit activities, including engineering, manufacturing operations, finance and marketing, collaborating with staff ranging from engineers to executive management. Early contributor to the development of Lab IX hardware accelerator, including deal sourcing, due diligence, contract negotiations, strategic business partnership development, internal and external marketing (including branding, thought leadership and outreach), and operational strategy development and execution.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Developed customized technology and process solutions for 20+ customers for semiconductor products for memory, biotechnology, solar devices, MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems), optical wave guides, and high-voltage devices. Led product development engineering teams from initial proof-of-concept to stage to volume manufacturing. Guided and mentored new clients through crucial first steps in technology development. Initiated and promoted collaboration in developing key internal technologies

San Jose, Ca, Us

Collaborated in cross-functional engineering teams to develop cutting-edge technology for fabricating magnetic recording heads for usage in hard drive systems. Innovated with key suppliers and technology partners in joint development projects. Inventor or co-inventor on 8 patents.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Performed theoretical and experimental research on the properties of next-generation magnetic materials for magnetic recording heads and the design, fabrication and testing of novel semiconductor devices incorporating magnetic films. Collaborated with students and professors in interdisciplinary groups on research on magnetic materials, MEMS and semiconductor fabrication. Initiated collaboration with scientists at National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) on a joint research project resulting in publication.Mentored younger graduate students through PhD qualifying process and undergraduate students through engineering curriculum and career pathsTaught undergraduate electrical engineering class recitations and labs; responsibilities included preparation of lab, quiz and exam materials.

Ms, Business Administration

Ph.D., Electrical & Computer Engineering