Experience

蒙牛

• China
• Food and Beverage Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Intellectual Property and Research

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  - Expand the company’s business scope beyond Dairy into Biomedical and Healthcare sectors- Lead corporate IP management and commercialization - Spearhead corporate IP and patent strategy - Empower inhouse researchers with IP and patent intelligence- Scout promising biomedical and F&B sectors for corporate expansion and innovation- Source promising innovations for commercialization, collaboration and investment- Competitor IP analysis, State of the art search, Free-to-operate (FTO) analysis, Patentability analysis and Patent and industry landscaping



National University of Singapore

• Singapore
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Lecturer

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  In my spare time, I volunteer as an adjunct faculty at NUS, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, where I teach Biomedical and Biotechnology related Intellectual Property topics, particularly drug patents as well as subjects relating to Venture Capital. In my spare time, I volunteer as an adjunct faculty at NUS, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, where I teach Biomedical and Biotechnology related Intellectual Property topics, particularly drug patents as well as subjects relating to Venture Capital.



REAPRA PTE. LTD.

• Singapore
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Market Analytics & IP Management Lead

  • Feb 2019 - Nov 2021

  Providing data-driven Investments Intelligence - Conduct market analytics research and industry scouting for early-stage sustainable investments- Apply patent analytics to identify industry trends of science and technology- Study macro-demographics and industry trends to determine investment potential of industries- Examine value chain of industries to identify inefficiencies for disruption- Formulate strategies and identify entry points to disrupt inefficient industries and complex markets - Lead a team of market analysts for independent and team-based research- Providing intelligence for market or industry research-driven investments- Meet entrepreneurs and evaluate investment proposals- Devise market and IP strategy for portfolio companies post-investmentsCorporate and Portfolio Company IP Management - Formulate corporate IP strategy- Provide IP strategy for invested subsidiaries and startups - Provide IP intelligence using patent analytics - Formulate patent filing strategies- Freedom to operate search, infringement, industry & technology landscaping and competitor analysisExemplary Industry Researchhttps://reapra.sg/pbf-series-e-waste/https://reapra.sg/pbf-series-autonomous-transportation/https://reapra.com/pbf-series-skincare-cosmetics/https://reapra.com/pbf-series-plastic-waste/



Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS)

• Singapore
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Patent Examiner

  • Sep 2014 - Feb 2019

  - Examined patentability of PCT and Singapore patent applications- Broadly experienced in Biomedical and Drug-related patents- Knowledgeable in Pharmaceutical & antibodies patents- Experienced in medical devices and diagnostics patents- Professionally drafted legal IP opinions and exam reports- Professionally searched for prior art in English and Chinese- Liaison officer for foreign delegates at conferences- Represented IPOS for career talks at DUKE-NUS & SMART- Promoted from Assoc. Patent Examiner to Patent Examiner- Trained in Singapore Patent Laws RELEVANT IP-RELATED CERTIFICATIONSWIPO DL-320: Advanced course on Basic Patent Drafting WIPO DL-450: Advanced course on IP Management WIPO DL-101: General Course on IPWIPO DL: Introduction to PCTLicensing Executive Society (LES): Basic Licensing



National University of Singapore

• Singapore
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Fellow

  • Jan 2014 - Sep 2014

  - Interim Postdoctoral position while awaiting PhD graduation- Published pharmacology and biochemistry research articles- Proofread and reviewed lab publications and article graphics - Reviewed and drafted grant applications - Supervised collaborations with NUH and SMART- Mentored 3 research assistants and 1 PhD graduate student- Published over 15 scientific research articles - Interim Postdoctoral position while awaiting PhD graduation- Published pharmacology and biochemistry research articles- Proofread and reviewed lab publications and article graphics - Reviewed and drafted grant applications - Supervised collaborations with NUH and SMART- Mentored 3 research assistants and 1 PhD graduate student- Published over 15 scientific research articles