Hi. I'm Ray.

Experience

United Nations, UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub

Fellow

2025-Present

Receiving support & funding from United Nations Development Programme & Citi Foundation for support of YEP-AP Portfolio. Mentored by CVC Capital Partners senior leadership.

CORDY

Founder, Team Lead

2023-Present

Started a platform that 2,000 students use weekly to find developmental opportunities to explore interests.

National University of Singapore

Researcher

2024

Worked on using network analysis and language models to measure curiosity. Supervisor: Prof Chee Yeow Meng

Singapore Armed Forces

Conscription

2022-2023

Steve Rogers but behind a computer (some call it 'clerk'). Data and contracts in Transport HQ.

There's other smaller stuff too, but too messy.

Education

• College of Integrative Studies, Singapore Management University

  2024-2028, GPA 4.0/4.0

  Newest college at SMU, doing a custom major on computational psychology, with projects applied to talent identification.

• University of Oxford

  2025 Summer Exchange, AAA

  Computational Psychology & Artificial Intelligence - A
  Behavioural Ecology - A
  Forensic Linguistics - A
  

• MathAcademy

  Jan 2025

  Learning university-level math for machine learning. Very tiring :(

• McKinsey & Company - Young Leaders for Inclusion (YL4I)

  Oct 2024 - March 2025

  12-week program, mentored by McKinsey coaches to solve problems for a non-profit. Used Random Forests to predict depression severity (PHQ-9) amongst Singaporeans aged 15-25.

• Eunoia Junior College

  2020-2021, Pts: 90/90 (AAAA/AA)

  Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Levels

Some encouragement from others

• Dean's List, AY24/25
• Global Impact Scholarship Award, 2024
• Top 10 Asia - Princeton TigerLaunch Startup Competition, 2024
• Dean's List (Academic), 2021
• Dean's List (Character & Service), 2021
• 1st Team Award - HGEM Innovation Challenge: Southeast Asia, 2020