Yanwei Ma, PhD

Bacterial Strain Engineer at All G Foods

From 2015 to 2018, Yanwei Ma worked as a PhD candidate and Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Sydney, where they focused on bioprocessing, synthetic biology, and metabolic engineering. They gained experience in running fermentation at various scales and optimized vitamin K2 production for Sanitarium Health Food Company, resulting in a patented and published work. They also conducted gene manipulation in microorganisms such as E. coli, B. subtilis, and cyanobacteria for metabolic engineering purposes.

From 2015 to 2018, Yanwei Ma also worked as a Chemical Engineer in a joint PhD project with Sanitarium.

In 2023, Yanwei Ma joined All G Foods as a Bacterial Strain Engineer.

From 2021 to 2023, they worked at BGI Genomics as a Lab Manager, responsible for technical and operational tasks.

From 2020 to 2021, Yanwei Ma held the role of Library Preparation Group Leader at Novogene Europe.

Overall, Yanwei Ma has a strong background in bioprocessing, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and lab management.

Yanwei Ma, PhD, completed their education in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. They obtained a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Sydney, graduating in 2014. Later on, Yanwei pursued a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in the same field at the University of Sydney, which they successfully completed in 2019.

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  • Bacterial Strain Engineer

    July, 2023 - present