Cera Wong

Cera Wong has a diverse work experience history. Cera started their career in 2013 as an intern at Eminate Limited, where they contributed to a UK patent filing. In 2014, they worked at Hethel Innovation as an Innovation Engineer, supporting manufacturing and engineering businesses. Cera also worked at the Institute of Food Research as the UK/Ireland Knowledge & Innovation Regional Coordinator, where they won and delivered grants for research and commercialization projects. In 2015, they joined the University of East Anglia as a Facilities Commercialization Officer, maximizing economic output and creating collaborations between academia and stakeholders. In 2016, they worked at Hethel Innovation as a Business Growth Officer, supporting over 200 businesses and managing a team. Wong then became the Director of Bester Labs, a tech startup, where they launched their first product. In 2018, they worked at the Cabinet Office as a Commercial Assurance Officer, leading on business change management and innovation projects. In 2019, they joined Connected Places Catapult as an SME Development Manager, developing and leading key programs for startups and scale-ups. Most recently, Wong worked at The Alan Turing Institute as a Partnerships Development Manager. In 2023, they joined St John's Innovation Centre Ltd as a Senior Innovation and Growth Specialist.

Cera Wong's education history is as follows:

Cera Wong completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Chemistry from the University of Nottingham from 2008 to 2012. Prior to this, they attended Sha Tin College and obtained an International Baccalaureate degree from 2006 to 2008. Cera then pursued a Study Abroad Program in Chemistry at The Australian National University from 2010 to 2011, where they also took business-related modules in management, leadership, and marketing. Continuing their education, Cera Wong achieved a Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Biopharmaceutical Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship from the University of Nottingham in 2012 to 2013. Additionally, they have obtained certifications in Leadership Development from Hong Kong Outward Bound and Negotiation Skills from LinkedIn, the exact dates of which are not specified.