Yan-kay H
Events Manager For Cambridge Zero at University of Cambridge
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolYan-kay H is an events and community manager with 10 years’ experience connecting academia, industry and global grassroots networks to accelerate open, equitable science and climate action. Currently Events Manager for Cambridge Zero, they design and deliver programs that translate university research into policy, education and innovation for a zero-carbon future, while serving on international governance bodies like GOSH and SBOL. Trained as a synthetic biologist (MSci, PhD, UCL) and with industry stints at Cambridge Consultants and Nuclera, Yan-kay blends deep technical literacy with practical project leadership across multi-partner, BBSRC-funded initiatives. They have a track record of building distributed bioeconomy infrastructures—leading Reclone and OpenBioMAPS efforts—and mentoring award-winning iGEM teams that democratize biotechnology. Curious, hands-on and community-minded, Yan-kay often pairs event strategy with open-tool development to deliver tangible, societally relevant outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University College London
chinese (cantonese) - conversational, English, FrenchGithub contributions (2)
ucligem2015/Mind-The-Mark
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:8 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
ucligem2015/Mind-The-Growth
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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