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Bioengineering · Global Health · Innovation

Building technology that
reaches the last mile.

Bioengineering · Medical Devices · FDA Strategy · AI/ML in Healthcare

I'm Kim Hwang Yeo — a bioengineering professional with a track record of leading cross-functional R&D, securing competitive funding, and translating complex technical insights into strategic outcomes. Based in Singapore and the USA, with experience spanning healthcare technology, data analytics, product development, and global health programs across the United States, Singapore, and East Africa.

Featured

Highlighted work

Global HealthOwn
Ekyaalo Diagnostics Platform

AI-powered digital pathology platform integrating smartphones, microscopes, and machine learning for point-of-care breast cancer diagnosis in low-resource settings. Secured USD 265K ACS grant. FDA pre-submission prepared. 90+% diagnostic accuracy.

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InnovationOwn
FDA Pre-Submission Strategy

Regulatory documentation supporting FDA pre-submission for a novel digital pathology device.

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Philosophy

Where disciplines converge

Business & Finance+
Medicine+
Engineering
=🌍 Global Health⚡ Innovation🚀 Entrepreneurship
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Global Health

Advancing health equity through technology and systems thinking across low-resource settings.

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Innovation

Building novel diagnostic platforms and medical devices from concept through deployment.

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Entrepreneurship

Translating research into impact — funding, regulatory pathways, and scaling solutions.

Code of Ethics
Equity first. Design for the most underserved, not the most profitable. Technology should close gaps, not widen them.
Sustainability over dependency. Build capacity, not reliance. Solutions should empower communities and outlast the project that created them.

Latest Updates

Recent highlights

2025-01
Global Health Advisor — AIRS Oxygen Infrastructure Project, The Gambia
Advisory
2024-06
Map the Systems 2024 — Winner
Award
2024-05
Completed M.S.E. at Johns Hopkins
Education
2023-10
Secured USD 265K ACS grant for Ekyaalo
Milestone
2023-10
Ekyaalo Diagnostics Platform
Project
2022-05
Completed BSc. at UC Berkeley - Departmental Citation
Education

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Projects, writing, and more

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projectGlobal Health
Ekyaalo Diagnostics Platform
AI-powered digital pathology platform integrating smartphones, microscopes, and machine learning for point-of-care breast cancer diagnosis in low-resource settings. Secured USD 265K ACS grant. FDA pre-submission prepared. 90+% diagnostic accuracy.
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projectInnovation
Continuous Glucose Monitor
Feasibility study for minimally invasive continuous glucose monitoring using novel magnetic nanoparticles.
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projectGlobal Health
Surgical Sterilization Device
Designed sterilization solutions for surgical equipment with Makerere University, Uganda.
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projectInnovation
Diagnostic Hardware — Mosaic
20% improvement in manufacturing assembly efficiency through testing and optimization.
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projectInnovation
FDA Pre-Submission Strategy
Regulatory documentation supporting FDA pre-submission for a novel digital pathology device.
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projectInnovation
Pediatric Monitoring Systems
Mentored JHU student teams developing pediatric patient monitoring devices.
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projectInnovation
Biopsy Instrumentation
Guided development of novel biopsy tools through JHU bioengineering design courses.
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projectGlobal Health
Digital Pathology Student Projects
Supervised teams building digital pathology solutions at Johns Hopkins.
PostJHU
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USD 265K Grant Win
American Cancer Society competitive funding for Ekyaalo Diagnostics
PostMakerere University
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Uganda Field Research
Multi-institutional usability study — clinical immersion
PostUC Berkeley
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Top Graduate — UC Berkeley
Bioengineering Departmental Citation, High Honors
PostJHU
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Map the Systems 2024 Winner
Systems Mapping competition — global winner
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Open to opportunities in MedTech, Global Health, and Innovation

Singapore & USA