Kitty C. Liao

Kitty C. Liao is the Founder and CEO of IDEABATIC LTD., where development of the SMILE portable system addresses last-mile cold-chain challenges in vaccine delivery. With extensive experience in mentorship roles at CERN and MassChallenge Switzerland, Kitty C. Liao supports professional growth and development for emerging talents. As an Enterprise Fellow at the Royal Academy of Engineering, recognition includes winning the RAEng Enterprise Fellowship in 2018. Previous positions include Engineer/Applied Physicist at CERN, Research Fellow at Brown University, and key roles at Imperial College London, highlighting strong project management, technical research, and collaborative skills. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Physics from Imperial College London, a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering from Fu Jen Catholic University, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship from the University of Cambridge.