Summary
Alan Li is a founder and CEO with a decade of experience at the intersection of AI, blockchain, and computational science, currently leading Galixir to accelerate drug discovery using state-of-the-art machine learning. He holds advanced degrees (MS and PhD) in Computer Science from MIT and built his research foundation through internships and research roles at Microsoft Research, Tsinghua, and MIT. Alan blends deep academic rigor with entrepreneurial drive, moving models from lab prototypes to company-grade discovery pipelines. Based in Hong Kong, he uniquely combines expertise in deep learning research and domain-focused application in life sciences, positioning Galixir to discover novel candidate molecules with strong drug-like properties.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science at Tsinghua University
Chinese, English