Ken Choong
Team Leader Grants And Projects at University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolKen Choong is a research management leader with nine years’ experience enabling high-impact research at the University of Melbourne, now leading the Grants and Projects team to secure strategically important funding. With a PhD in Biochemistry and complementary training in university management and entrepreneurship, he brings a rare blend of deep scientific literacy and institutional strategy. He is known for applying data analytics as his "superpower" to shape bid strategies, optimise success rates and translate complex research priorities into fundable proposals. Based in Melbourne, Ken combines hands-on researcher engagement with cross-functional program leadership, and welcomes opportunities to apply his vision and analytics-driven approach to advance institutional research goals.
9 years of coding experience
Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Swinburne University of TechnologyThe University of MelbourneDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biochemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biochemistry at La Trobe University
Github Skills (200)
amazon-cognito10
one-liner10
aws-s310
hubspot10
lambda-functions10
javascript10
amplify10
aws-apigateway10
aws-amplify10
lambda10
cloud-services10
points10
shopify10
storage10
typescript10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
kenchoong/nestjs-cqrs
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022
Nextjs Frontend and Nestjs CQRS Backend
Contributions:18 PRs, 56 pushes, 8 branches in 10 months
nestjscqrsbackendfrontendgraphql
kenchoong/flask-restful-blueprint-mongo-setup
Feb 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push in 4 years 8 months
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