Winston Hsu
Principle Scientist at Atlas Urban Farms- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Social and Behavioral Research
CITI ProgramSep, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Atlas Urban Farms
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United States
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Farming
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principle Scientist
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Jun 2022 - Present
As the Principle Scientist at Atlas Urban Farm, I am tasked with forming scientific studies, engaging in product development and innovation, and developing infographic material to translate science for our customers. I also maintain customer relations and product experience and play a key role in ensuring food safety and enhancing the taste of our products. With my expertise in both agriculture and customer relations, I am responsible for driving the success of Atlas Urban Farm, ensuring that we deliver the best possible products to our customers. Show less
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The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Curriculum Developer
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Feb 2023 - Present
As a specialist in entrepreneurship at Friedman, my responsibilities as a curriculum developer include facilitating networking opportunities, offering guidance during pitches, creating engaging marketing materials, and applying human-centered design principles to help develop successful business ideas. My role is crucial in promoting interaction between students, faculty, and PhD students, ultimately contributing to the growth and impact of the Friedman Entrepreneurship degree specialization.
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Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2023 - May 2023
This position is a Teaching Assistant for a graduate level course NUTR 280: Food Entrepreneurship. NUTR280 is designed to introduce students to the theory and practice of food entrepreneurship. My role involves facilitating discussions, case studies, and student business plan presentations, as well as providing support and feedback to students as they develop their business plans. The course covers a range of topics, including fundamentals of entrepreneurship, market assessment and competitive analysis, market sizing, building a team, basic finance and accounting, legal structures, and management skills. I am passionate about helping students develop their entrepreneurial skills and grow their ideas into successful businesses. Show less
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Marathon Ginseng International Inc
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United States
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Food & Beverages
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1 - 100 Employee
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Farm and Operations Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Responsible for overseeing all aspects of ginseng production, including cultivation, quality control, and fulfillment. Additionally, help play a key role in investor relations and have helped analyze new product lines negotiating offers and deals. Participated in PR events in Chicago, and DC to raise the visibility of the company, and have assisted with the USDA Ag loan process. With my broad range of responsibilities, I play a crucial role in ensuring the success of the ginseng farm. Presented my experience to over 200 attendees at the 2022 Innovation Summit with Tufts Food and Nutrition Innovation Institute. Show less
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Center for Land-Based Learning
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United States
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Farming
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1 - 100 Employee
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Farm Intern
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Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
Assisted with managing an intensive quarter acre farm delivering to food banks and local communities. Tasked with training new interns on all aspects of farm work as well as developing sales experience. Recognized as the volunteer of the year with the Yolo Community Foundation. Assisted with managing an intensive quarter acre farm delivering to food banks and local communities. Tasked with training new interns on all aspects of farm work as well as developing sales experience. Recognized as the volunteer of the year with the Yolo Community Foundation.
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Griffin Plutus Family Office 睿璞家族办公室
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China
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Law Intern
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Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Analyzed and reported legal framework for offshore fund accounts in multiple countries with an emphasis on global tax compliance. Key tasks focus on regulation and cross referencing any discrepancies. Analyzed and reported legal framework for offshore fund accounts in multiple countries with an emphasis on global tax compliance. Key tasks focus on regulation and cross referencing any discrepancies.
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RapidMiner 中国区总代理
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China
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Data Science Intern
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2017
Supported sales and marketing for a data mining software expanding into the Chinese market. Published advertising and outreach content with understanding of the core principle of data science. Supported sales and marketing for a data mining software expanding into the Chinese market. Published advertising and outreach content with understanding of the core principle of data science.
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Visteon Corporation
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Communcations Intern
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
Launched Visteon’s new WeChat outreach platform with the communications department. Researched the company’s competition and evaluated different marketing agencies under consideration. Launched Visteon’s new WeChat outreach platform with the communications department. Researched the company’s competition and evaluated different marketing agencies under consideration.
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American E Friends
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Nantou County, Taiwan
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Director for PR and Photography
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Jun 2013 - Jun 2015
Lead content creator and photographer for an annual American Christian missionary camp in Taiwan for kids ranging from 6 - 14. Responsible for the production of all videos, powerpoint presentations and photography for the camp. Also managed the Facebook page and other outreach. Taught children English and translated for the American missionaries. Lead content creator and photographer for an annual American Christian missionary camp in Taiwan for kids ranging from 6 - 14. Responsible for the production of all videos, powerpoint presentations and photography for the camp. Also managed the Facebook page and other outreach. Taught children English and translated for the American missionaries.
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Education
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The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University
Master of Science - MS, Agriculture, Food and Environment -
University of California, Davis
Bachelor's degree, East Asian Studies/Intl. Agricultural Development (Minor) -
Irvine Valley College
Transfer Student, History, Global Studies -
The American University of Paris
Bachelor's degree, General Education -
Shanghai American School
High School Diploma