Barry Wong

Application Support Scientist at Optibrium

Barry Wong has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Barry is currently working as an Application Support Scientist at Optibrium Ltd. since April 2022. Previously, from March 2020 to February 2022, they worked as a Science Instructor at YBM.

Barry has also held positions as a Visiting Researcher at Hokkaido University from June 2017 to December 2017, and from November 2016 to February 2017. Additionally, they worked as a Business Development Executive at Alcyomics in April-May 2017 and August-October 2016.

Prior to that, Barry worked at Lhasa Limited as a Data Scientist, where they led the Vitic Intermediates pharmaceutical data sharing initiative. Barry was also a Toxicology Database Scientist at Lhasa Limited, involved in the MIP-DILI project, from September 2011 to November 2014.

Barry has also worked as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Wuhan University (State Key Laboratory for Virology) from September 2008 to December 2010. During their time there, they received the National Sciences Foundation for Foreigners' Fellowship in China and was involved in mass spectrometry, data mining, quantification, and statistical analysis of scientific results.

Barry has also worked as a Visiting Scientist at Newcastle University from October 2007 to January 2008 and as an English Teacher at Aston Educational Group from September 2006 to August 2007, where they focused on business English, interview training, and presentation skills training.

Barry Wong has a diverse education history that spans various fields of study. Barry began their academic journey in 1996 at The University of Edinburgh, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Science with a specialization in Biochemistry. Barry successfully completed this program in 2000.

Continuing their academic pursuits, Barry enrolled at the University of Dundee in 2000 to pursue a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology. Barry dedicated five years to their research and studies, ultimately completing their doctoral degree in 2005.

In 2008, Barry briefly attended Kyung Hee University, where they focused on the study of the Korean language. Although no specific degree was mentioned, it is evident that Barry pursued this field of study for a short period.

With a strong background in biology and molecular sciences, Barry decided to broaden their knowledge in other areas. In 2013, they took part in an online course offered by Acumen/Novoed. Although no degree or field of study is specified, this experience suggests that Barry sought to expand their intellectual horizons.

In addition to their formal education, Barry has also obtained numerous certifications in various disciplines. These certifications include courses such as Python Basics for Data Science, Patenting in Biotechnology, The Science and Business of Biotechnology, and so on. These certifications reflect their commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with emerging topics in their field.

Overall, Barry Wong's education history showcases their passion for learning and their dedication to gaining expertise in diversified fields, particularly in the sciences and technology.

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Optibrium creates elegant software solutions for small molecule design, optimisation and data analysis.


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