Experience · 2015–present

Researcher, builder, operator.

A career spanning biomedical research, scientific product development, company building, and the programme work required to move technology forward.

2023–Present
Hong Kong

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Developing AI-assisted sensor-fusion and machine-vision systems for gas sensing and real-time deformability cytometry.

  • Co-developed quantitative imaging-focus control and machine-learning workflows for real-time deformability cytometry.
  • Published a review in Advanced Materials and contributed to IEEE NEMS, IEEE-NANOMED, and MicroTAS conference papers.
  • Coordinated approved applied-R&D and research-talent projects from proposal through reporting.

2019–Present
Hong Kong

Founder and CEO

King's Phase Technologies Limited

Leading development of portable gas-analysis platforms and the software, electronics, and teams around them.

  • Led metal-oxide sensing, portable gas-chromatography, embedded electronics, and breath-analysis projects from prototypes to trials.
  • Completed the HKSTP Incu-Tech programme, managed six approved ITCFAS projects, and exhibited at CES 2023 and major Hong Kong technology fairs.
  • Built and open-sourced tools for sensor acquisition, VOC preparation, cytometry imaging, and analysis.

2021–Present
Hong Kong

Founder

XY Technologies Limited

Founded a technology venture supported by CUHK's MAKE a DASH programme.

  • Secured and managed a HK$600,000 MAKE a DASH funding offer.
  • Directed prototype development, supplier coordination, patent work, staffing, and milestone reporting.

2016–2018
Dongguan, China

Project Manager

Taiyo Optronics

Managed cross-functional technology projects in a manufacturing environment.

2015–2015
London, United Kingdom

Research Assistant

King's College London

Supported research around the European Space Agency's Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit.

HKSTP incubation

Three years from sensing research to market exposure.

Completed HKSTP's three-year Incu-Tech programme while developing and commercialising portable gas-sensing and breath-analysis technology.

Programme value managed

HK$1,290,000

HKSTP Incu-Tech Programme
King's Phase Technologies Limited
6 July 2020–5 July 2023 · Programme completed

2020–2023

Milestone-led R&D and reporting

Led programme milestones covering sensor calibration, MEMS and module development, prototype iterations, product software, intellectual property, trials, and commercialisation planning.

2021–2023

Public demonstrations and market validation

Ran the SportLight public demo, collected structured user feedback, demonstrated prototypes to buyers and partners, and represented the company across Hong Kong and international showcases.

2021–2022

Media and investor exposure

Participated in HKSTP-supported RTHK, HKET, and Ming Pao interviews, EPiC investor meetings, local press activity, and product presentations.

2021–2023

Team and supply-chain development

Used HKSTP recruitment channels, progressed a manufacturing-partner MOU, coordinated beta testing, and prepared collaborations with sports and care-sector partners.

Education

Biomedical science to engineering systems.

2019–2023

PhD, Biomedical Engineering

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2018–2019

MSc, Biomedical Engineering

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

2012–2015

BSc, Biomedical Science (Physiology), Upper Second-Class Honours

King's College London, University of London

Capabilities

A full-stack experimental practice.

  • Biomedical engineering
  • Gas sensing
  • Breath analysis
  • Real-time deformability cytometry
  • Scientific machine vision
  • Project and grant management
  • Python
  • C and C++
  • Qt
  • OpenCV
  • PyTorch
  • YOLO and Segment Anything
  • Embedded systems
  • Scientific instrumentation
  • GitHub Actions
  • Cloudflare Workers