Min Wei, Ph.D
About Min Wei, Ph.D
Min Wei, Ph.D, is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at BenchSci in Greater Vancouver, Canada, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in AI research and machine learning, with previous roles in various organizations including Chow Sang Sang Holdings and NeuroSky.
Work at BenchSci
Min Wei has been employed at BenchSci as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer since 2022. In this role, he applies his expertise in machine learning to enhance the company's capabilities in scientific research. His work contributes to the development of advanced algorithms and models that support the organization's mission in the life sciences sector.
Previous Experience
Prior to joining BenchSci, Min Wei held several positions in various organizations. He worked as an Assistant Manager - AI Research at Chow Sang Sang Holdings International Limited for four months in 2022, following a two-year tenure as Senior Executive - AI Research at the same company from 2019 to 2021. He also served as an Algorithm Research Engineer at NeuroSky from 2016 to 2017 and later as a Senior Algorithm Research Engineer from 2017 to 2019. His earlier roles include Research Assistant positions at City University of Hong Kong and DongXing Securities Ltd.
Education and Expertise
Min Wei earned his Ph.D. in Machine Learning and Data Mining from City University of Hong Kong, completing his studies from 2013 to 2016. He also holds a Master’s Degree in Management Science and Engineering with a focus on Machine Learning from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, obtained between 2009 and 2012. His undergraduate studies in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics were completed at China University of Geosciences (Beijing) from 2005 to 2009.
Research and Projects
Min Wei has led various AI landing projects that focus on applications in gemological authentication, biomedical engineering, and natural hazards assessment. His experience includes working with distributed teams, which has allowed him to develop strong project management skills. He has a proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders from diverse academic and cultural backgrounds.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, Min Wei has engaged in roles that required both technical expertise and interpersonal skills. His experience as a Teaching Assistant at New Oriental Education & Technology Group and as an Academic Visitor at the University of Melbourne reflects his commitment to professional development and knowledge sharing in the field of machine learning.