Daihong Chao (Alex)

Chief Business Development Officer-china at RoboGarden Inc.

Daihong (Alex) Chao has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Daihong (Alex) has held various roles in different organizations.

Starting in 2008, Chao worked as a Manufacturing Manager at Tianhua Jierui LTD until 2010. In 2007, they served as a Post-doctoral Fellow at Beihang University before becoming an Assistant Professor in 2009. At Beihang University, Chao led a team and developed FOG-based inertial navigation systems for oil and gas field applications.

In 2013, Chao joined the University of Calgary as a Master Student and Research Assistant. During their time there, they focused on developing low-cost solutions for industrial applications, including a MEMS-based Measurement While Drilling (MWD) system.

In 2016, Chao transitioned to Micro Engineering Tech Inc, where they held multiple roles. Daihong (Alex) started as a Geomatics Developer, responsible for R&D and product application for mobile mapping systems and UAV navigation. Daihong (Alex) then became a Senior Research Developer, and eventually a Business Development Manager, all focusing on the Chinese market.

Most recently, Chao worked at RoboGarden Inc as the Chief Business Development Officer for China, starting in December 2018, and also as a Business Development Manager for China since June 2017.

Throughout their career, Chao has demonstrated expertise in business development, research, and development of navigation systems, particularly in the oil and gas industry. Daihong (Alex) has also been involved in academic research and has been published in various fields.

Daihong (Alex) Chao completed their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from Beihang University from 1997 to 2007. Daihong (Alex) later pursued a Master's degree in Geomatics Engineering from the University of Calgary, which they completed between 2014 and 2016.

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Calgary, Canada

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RoboGarden Inc.

AI-based company for future revolutionary education with a platform trusted by over 400,000 educators & learners. In 20,000 schools, 20 educational institutes and enterprises, and in more than 20 countries globally. RoboGarden programs own and support the creation of a pool of digitized content, delivering synchronous, asynchronous, and blendedin-class eLearning experience and sells globally-recognized courses to instructors and students of all ages groups. RoboGarden disrupts the educational technology sector with an intelligent engine that applies user data to optimize the educational experience, building future educational models. Young learners: RoboGarden provides a complete K-12 coding roadmap that facilitates fun and game-based learning exercises designed to maximize educational experiences for students. Adult training: RoboGarden's interactive adult training program provides real-world skills that equip participants with the necessary programming skill capabilities to enter the job market. Universities: RoboGarden creates advanced courses designed to educate aspiring professionals in all aspects of coding leading to holistic and interactive programming education. Parents: RoboGarden’s courses are aimed at young children which will allow them to develop vital life skills that are critical in the future job markets. Their content can be viewed synchronously or asynchronously, maximizing convenience for home learning. Schools: RoboGarden provides an empowering tool to integrate coding with your school program and can contain science, technology, engineering, art, and/or mathematical content.


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Calgary, Canada

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11-50

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