Yonghui (Kelly) Wang
About Yonghui (Kelly) Wang
Yonghui (Kelly) Wang is a Senior Research Associate at Precision NanoSystems Inc. in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a strong background in biotechnology and sustainability.
Work at Precision NanoSystems
Yonghui Wang has been employed at Precision NanoSystems Inc. as a Senior Research Associate since 2022. In this role, she is involved in research initiatives that align with her interests in biotechnology and sustainability. Her previous experience at Precision NanoSystems includes a position as a Research Associate in formulation solutions from 2019 to 2022, where she contributed to various projects over a three-year period.
Education and Expertise
Yonghui Wang holds a Thesis-based Master's degree in Chemistry from the University of British Columbia, where she studied from 2016 to 2019. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Polymer Science and Engineering from Sichuan University, completing her studies from 2012 to 2016. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her research in biotechnology, particularly in areas related to polymeric materials.
Background in Research and Teaching
Wang has a diverse background in research and teaching. She served as a Teaching Assistant at the University of British Columbia from 2016 to 2019, where she supported undergraduate students in their studies. Additionally, she worked as a Research Assistant at the same institution during the same period, gaining valuable experience in conducting research. Earlier, she completed a research internship at INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier in 2015.
Research Skills and Projects
Yonghui Wang possesses strong analytical skills in various spectroscopy and microscopy techniques, including NMR, SEC, TGA, DSC, UV-Vis, fluorescent spectroscopy, DLS, TEM, and SEM. She has developed self-assembled fluorescent polymeric nanoparticles, which have potential applications in bioimaging and drug delivery. Her research projects reflect her focus on innovative solutions in the biotech field.
Leadership in Research Initiatives
During her academic career, Wang led a multi-disciplinary team to create a business plan for anticoagulant hemofiltration equipment. This initiative aimed to participate in entrepreneurial competitions, showcasing her ability to integrate research with practical applications and business strategies.