Yip Lian Yee, Phd, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Singapore

[ Research Partnership & Programme Development ]- Strategic foresighting, ecosystem sensing and landscape analysis to develop R&D strategies and new R&D programmes- Translate national science & technology plans to grant call strategies and implementation plans to achieve desired outcomes- Establish strong networks and working relationships with stakeholders and KOLs from academia, industry, public sector agencies and healthcare clusters to enable open innovation and bridge research translations to health, societal and economic impacts- Oversee grant/programme implementation, monitor and review research progress and performance[ Industry and Business Development ]- Portfolio Manager for major flavor & fragrance, cosmetics and personal care companies- Promote and pitch local research capabilities to address company’s R&D needs, front and handle legal agreement negotiation for private-public partnerships in skin health and consumer care research- Partner EDB to anchor companies’ R&D activities in Singapore[ Communications and Outreach ]- Engage research communities through organising forums to understand local research capabilities, communicate funding and partnership opportunities - Organise outreach activities to publicise and showcase A*STAR’s research capabilities and achievements to company executives and ministers

Singapore

[ Research Innovation ]- Scientific and technical expertise in clinical metabolomics for biomarker discovery and development, metabolomics-driven cell phenotyping using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS), host-gut microbiota interaction using systems biology approach- Collaborated effectively with internal and external researchers and clinicians in multi-disciplinary research projects- Performed basic and advanced statistical analyses for large datasets to identify and draw biological insights using statistical tools R, excel, GraphPad Prism, SIMCA-P+- Research resulted in 5 publications in top-tier journals and a Singapore patent- Shared research findings in both local and overseas conferences/meetings as an invited speaker[ Project management and mentorship ]- Communicated project plans to research team and ensure alignment to project deliverables and timelines- Guided research staff and students in scientific projects and imparted knowledge and skills in metabolomics, data analysis and interpretation, report writing and presentation[ Administration and procurement ]- Conducted evaluation of equipment between different vendors and provided recommendations to guide major equipment purchase - Prepared purchase/tender documentations for mid to large-value purchase

Singapore

Singapore

• Awarded President’s Graduate Fellowship, Teaching Assistant Award, 6 poster/presentation awards• Doctoral Research: A research in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline. Initiated, designed and led execution of a multi-disciplinary project to explore the complex role of the gut bacteria in drug metabolism and toxicity. • Supervised 5 Honours year undergraduate students and 2 Ph.D. summer exchange students

Singapore

Dissertation title: Metabolic profiling of tacrine- and galantamine-dosed rats using UPLC/QTOFMS Implemented a project together with three industrial collaborators and discovered metabonomics is a suitable platform to distinguish tacrine-dosed rats of different toxicity phenotypes and research work grew into a doctoral research project.

Established in vitro metabolic stability assay using LC/MS for early drug candidate profiling.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmaceutical Sciences

- President’s Graduate Fellowship (2010 - 2014) - Dissertation title: Elucidating host-gut microbiota modulation of tacrine’s.

Bachelor Of Science, Pharmacy (First Class Honours)

- Dean’s List for Academic Year (AY) 2005-2006 Semester 1, AY2007-2008 Semester 2 and AY2008-2009 Semester 2 and Max Lewis Scholarship.