Dr. Ryan Yi H Nai is a Senior Scientist in Bioanalytical Sciences at CSL, where he leads the development and implementation of capillary electrophoresis based assays for the characterization and quality control of recombinant monoclonal antibodies, fusion proteins, and mRNA vaccines. With over a decade of combined experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and academia, Dr Nai has a strong track record and drive in delivering high-quality results in interdisciplinary research fields spanning analytical chemistry, molecular biology, and microbiology.
Dr. Nai earned his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Tasmania under the supervision of Professor Michael C. Breadmore. His doctoral research focused on the capillary electrophoresis of ribosomal RNA for microbial community characterization.
At CSL, Dr. Nai provides technical leadership in CE techniques, including the Sciex PA800+, iCIEF, and microchip-based platforms and a pivotal role in facilitating cross-functional collaboration and knowledge transfer within CSL, advocating for advanced CE methodologies. His expertise extends to recombinant therapeutic product development, and RNA related technologies, and drug development.