Runrun is founder of a family office based in Hong Kong focusing on early-stage investment in healthcare, life sciences, and artificial intelligence with high potential for important social impact. Transitioning from venture investor to prospective founder of a biotech venture led him to pursue the MSc in Experimental and Translational Therapeutics at the University of Oxford.
Runrun’s research dissertation at Oxford is titled “KRAS-G12D MSS pMMR mCRC liver cancer treatment and the World’s first TIL for mCRC liver cancer trial in China: A case report, literature review, and a first-in-literature proposal of an adaptive multi-AI Agents system for supporting personalized value-based decision-making in treatment and clinical trial for advanced mCRC patient”. In this research work, he studies MSS pMMR KRAS-G12D mCRC’s biology, clinical treatment and trial landscape, and contribute to literature a case report, critically evaluating the patient's therapeutic journey, the timing and scientific rationale of the clinical trial, challenges in clinical trial enrolment, and the post-trial experimental combination treatment recommendations. Addressing gaps and unmet needs in treatment navigation and clinical trial participation, the case report’s critical perspectives underscore ethical imperatives and importance of making timely palliative decisions and the need for strategic contingency planning, which could have far-reaching effects on quality of life and overall survival for advanced mCRC patients.
Runrun received his MPhil/PhD in Finance at the University of Cambridge, and a BA in Economics at Cornell University with Distinction and Phi Beta Kappa. Runrun is a visiting instructor at Peking University’s School of Economics and currently a Deputy Director of the Centre of Social and Economic History at Peking University since 2013. He was lecturer for the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) program at Peking University and Yale University between 2012 and 2015. He obtained a Certificate of Studies from United Nations University on Planetary Boundaries and Climate Change in 2018.
