Lei Tan
About Lei Tan
Scientific Program Manager
Lei Tan holds the position of Scientific Program Manager. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the development and execution of scientific programs, ensuring that projects are completed on time and meet organizational goals. Tan is known for her ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, bringing together diverse expertise to achieve project efficiency and effectiveness.
Women's Health Start-Ups Experience
Lei Tan has accumulated 9 years of experience in various roles within women's health-focused start-ups. Her work in these roles has been integral in advancing health solutions and innovations tailored specifically for women's healthcare needs. Her extensive background in this niche industry demonstrates her commitment to improving women's health through science and technology.
Research Scientist at Auxogyn (Progyny)
As a research scientist at Auxogyn, now known as Progyny, Lei Tan focused on enhancing the efficiency of embryo assessment for in vitro fertilization (IVF). Her work contributed to advancements in reproductive technology, aiding in the development of more effective methods for evaluating embryo viability, which is crucial for successful IVF outcomes.
PhD from The Rockefeller University
Lei Tan earned her PhD from the Rockefeller University, concentrating on mechanisms that ensure accurate cell division. Her doctoral research has provided significant insights into cellular processes, laying the groundwork for her ongoing contributions to scientific understanding and medical advancements in women's health.