Sungmin (Joseph) SHIN
Sungmin (Joseph) received his BSc in Industrial and Systems Engineering, specializing in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Sustainability, from Purdue University in the United States. After completing his bachelor’s degree, he engaged in several cross-collaborative projects across various industries. To integrate engineering and science and enhance his technical expertise in both disciplines, he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Nanyang Technological University. As a member of the Translational Materials Innovation Group, his research focuses on engineering lipid-based nanotechnology using biophysical methods to develop next-generation nanostructured antimicrobial agents for healthcare and biotechnology applications. Additionally, he is involved in an industry research collaboration with a multinational consumer goods company to develop environmentally friendly compounds and gain mechanistic insights. Through BCS, he aims to contribute to the biotech startup ecosystem by bridging the gap between scientists, engineers, startups, companies, and government agencies.
Biotech Connection Singapore
Biotech Connection Singapore (BCS) is part of an international network of non-profit organizations, that aims to promote the transfer of ideas from theory to real world applications by providing a platform for fostering interaction between academia, industry and businesses.
