All Our Team

Serial entrepreneur. Serial social entrepreneur. Founded World Toilet Organization. Created UN World Toilet Day 19 November. Schwab Fellow of World Economic Forum. Ashoka Global Fellow. Time Magazine

Ronald Tam is CFO of XtalPi and he has worked for ING Barings, Bank of China International, UBS Investment Bank, Jefferies (Head of Asia Corporate Finance) and Managing Director of UBS Wealth Manageme

Ye Zheng Guang serves as the Chairman of Liuhe EPES Group and Global Zone International Limited. A spationautics expert in Chinese aerospace industry, he serves as Honorary Chairman at Fulbond Holdin

Way Kuo is President and University Distinguished Professor of City University of Hong Kong. A pioneer in the field of electronics systems and nuclear energy safety, he is a member of a number of na

Roy Chung Chi-ping is a co-founder and former Executive Director of leading power tool manufacturers TTI. With a string of degrees and honorary degrees to his name, he was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia

The CEO of Cherrypicks Limited, Jason Chiu is a renowned high technology entrepreneur in Hong Kong. With expertise in mobile marketing and online-to-offline (O2O) platforms, he focuses on creating br

Björn Segerblom has worked in Asia for over 30 years, in senior positions that span the chemical and mechanical engineering industries, and testing and certification services, including 15 years as re

Annette Schömmel is an experienced strategist, serial entrepreneur and board member whose core expertise is in strategy, implementation, marketing and branding. She has worked to turn entrepreneurs’

Ho Kin Chung heads the Environmental Studies Programme at the Open University of Hong Kong. Besides his primary interests in red tides and phytoplankton ecology, he is involved in a wide spectrum of r

Chris Kong Chu Wong is Director of the Croucher Institute for Environmental Sciences, and head of the Department of Biology at Hong Kong Baptist University. His research covers environmental pollutio

Hani El-Nezami’s group studies the impacts of chemicals on human health. His research interests include the use of beneficial bacteria to fight cancer associated with exposure to dietary carcinogens a

Peter de Witte heads the Laboratory for Molecular Bio-Discovery in the Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences at KU Leuven. His team uses state-of-the-art gene editing techniques t

As deputy director of the EPFL’s Integrative Food Science and Nutrition Centre, Stefan Meyer works to bring food and nutrition experts from different disciplines together, to collaborate on research a

A professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the National University of Singapore, Gong Zhiyuan has developed many transgenic lines of zebrafish and medaka fish. He is an expert in the dev

Masato Kinoshita is an assistant professor of applied biosciences. He studies the biology, genetics, and genomics of medaka fish, as well as the use of medaka as a model organism for laboratory work.

As a professor of aquatic ecotoxicology, Daniel Schlenk’s work focuses on understanding the biochemical factors that influence susceptibility to environmental and natural chemicals. Among other areas

A professor of toxicology, Ian Cotgreave has studied the toxicity of drugs and environmental chemicals, and their impact on living organisms, for many years. As Director of Strategic Scientific Develo

Thomas Braunbeck heads the Aquatic Ecology and Toxicology Group at the University of Heidelberg’s Department of Zoology. His team investigates the impact of environmental contaminants in rivers and la

Cheng Shuk Han is a co-inventor of Vitargent’s transgenic medaka fish. Her lab also works with zebrafish to investigate how molecules and chemicals interact in regulating the fascinating processes of

Our chairman, David Hinton, is the Nicholas Professor of Environmental Quality, in the Nicholas School of the Environment, at Duke University. His research focuses on environmental toxicology and heal

A co-founder of Vitargent, Xueping developed her love of nature while growing up on a farm in China. This blossomed into a passion for biology, scientific research and technological innovation. Xuepin

Jeffrey first became interested in Vitargent’s fish technology in 2010, when he sat on the board of judges at HSBC’s Young Entrepreneur Awards regional competition. Eric Chen was one of the participan

Mr. Eric Chen is the First Ever Forbes Asia “30 under 30” Winner (2016). Upset by the 2008 melamine milk powder scandal on the mainland, Mr. Eric Chen established Vitargent on 2011, determined to buil

Jimmy loves innovative technologies and bright ideas. He can often be found in the Vitargent lab, discussing new initiatives with the R&D team. Before joining Vitargent, Jimmy founded and ran a s

With over 20 years of experience in venture capital, Mr. Peter Liu is widely regarded as a pioneer of venture capitalists in Asia. Born in Beijing and raised in Taipei, Peter was educated in the Unite