Jiong Wu

Jiong Wu has extensive work experience in the field of R&D, specifically in the diagnostics instruments industry. From 1995 to 2001, Wu worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, gaining expertise in bio-analytical methodologies and developing new techniques for determining dye-dye distance distributions.

In 2001, Wu joined Streck as a Research Scientist, where they directed various hematology reagent projects and invented a complete reagent system for the Abbott CELL-DYN™ 3200/Ruby systems.

In 2008, Wu joined Abbott as a Principal Scientist, overseeing assay and reagents development and serving as an R&D advisor for joint research projects. They were also recognized for their novel assay methods and received an ADD Platinum Award.

Wu continued to thrive at Abbott, taking on roles such as Sr. R&D Manager, R&D Director, and finally R&D Director - System Integration, Testing and Optimization, where they directed system integration, testing, and optimization of diagnostics instruments.

In 2017, Wu joined Beckman Coulter as a Director of R&D, leading various teams in the development of urinalysis and hematology analyzers. They successfully completed the site transfer of the BEC Urinalysis division and oversaw the development of next-generation analyzers.

Currently, Wu holds the position of VP of R&D at Phenomenex, starting in 2023.

Overall, Jiong Wu's work experience demonstrates a strong background in R&D, particularly in the diagnostics instruments industry, with a focus on assay and reagents development, system integration, and optimization.

Jiong Wu earned a PhD in Chemistry (Biophysical) from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1995 to 2001. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the same university from 1992 to 1994. No information is provided about their education at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.