Where did Liya Ma go to school?

Liya Ma studied at University of Melbourne (Master's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering); China Pharmaceutical University (Bachelor's degree, Bioengineering).

Liya Ma

Investor

Commercialisation Manager – Innovative Planet at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia

Find your path to Liya

146 people in our graph share verified history with Liya — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Andrew LaiunlockedLiya: together at University of Melbourne (2015)

Liya: together at University of Melbourne

×6Liya: together at Swinburne University of Technology

×2Liya: together at IP Group plc

Contact· self-published, not guessed

l•••@swinburne.edu.aureveal

Experience

Swinburne University of TechnologyCommercialisation Manager, Innovative Planetcurrent2025 — presentHawthorn, VIC
RMIT UniversityInvestment Manager2025Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
University of MelbourneTRAM Air Mentor2024Parkville, Victoria, Australia
AzaneoBoard Observer2023 — 2024Australia
PowerON - Smart ElasticBoard Observer2023 — 2024
CSIROInnovation Mentor at ON Prime Program2022 — 2024Australia
IP Group plcInvestment Analyst2022 — 2024Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Fund Management ServicesInvestment Analyst2020 — 2022Melbourne, VIC
Jinding AustraliaBusiness Development Manager (Venture Capital Investment Sourcing)2019 — 2020Melbourne, Australia
Inst. of Biomedical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeGraduate Researcher2014 — 2015Beijing City, China

Skills & more

Fund ManagementDue DiligenceResearch PartnershipVenture CreationInfrastructure DevelopmentManagementMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Corporate DevelopmentReport WritingPresentationsEngineeringCommunication

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Relationship BuildingSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Start-up VenturesWritingWorking with InvestorsAttention to DetailAsset ManagementInterpersonal CommunicationPublic SpeakingNegotiationTeamworkEarly Stage Investment

VC University ONLINE — VC University
Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors — Australian Institute of Company Directors
Diploma of Interpreting (Mandarin-English) — Global Business College of Australia
Generic Knowledge & Managed Investments — Financial Education Professionals
Biomedical Engineer — Engineers Australia
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level II Candidate — CFA Society Australia

From Liya's professional profile.

Colleagues at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Abhay Seth

Director of Commercial Innovation at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Alex Hadley

Manager, Intellectual Property Commercialisation at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Anu Mavilakandy

Manager, Intellectual Property Commercialisation at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Audrey Jean Baptiste

Head of Commercial Programs and Operations, Swinburne Innovation Studio at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Audrey Jean-Baptiste

Head of Commercial Programs, Swinburne at Climate Venture Capital Fund

Cynthia Bernard

Administration Support Officer at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Ge Li

Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Heath Evans

Associate Director, Climate Tech Hub at Swinburne Innovation Studio

Frequently asked questions

Who is Liya Ma?: Commercialisation Manager – Innovative Planet at Swinburne Innovation Studio
Where does Liya Ma work?: Liya Ma is Commercialisation Manager – Innovative Planet at Swinburne Innovation Studio.
Where did Liya Ma go to school?: Liya Ma studied at University of Melbourne (Master's degree, Biomedical/Medical Engineering); China Pharmaceutical University (Bachelor's degree, Bioengineering).

Same school

Also attended University of Melbourne342

Cameron AdamsCo-founder & Chief Product Officer of Canva Kevin JohnsonInvestor at Medicxi Esther GilmoreGlobal Head of the Client Team at Generation Investment Management Mark MillsClient Team Member at Generation Investment Management PaulInvestor at Square Peg Capital Clarissa KartikaAssociate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.

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Also attended China Pharmaceutical University1

Serena LiLegal Counsel at DRI Healthcare

Shared employers

Also worked at RMIT University11

Andrew NaiDirector, Private Equity at Aura Group Marcel MadalinChief Investment Officer at 1010 Capital Lyndsey FiskFounder, Bon Lemóns at CivVic Labs Liz DallimoreInvestment Committee Member at Tenmile May SamaliVenture Partner at 77 Partners Sarah BarterSenior Coordinator, Innovation Programs at Swinburne Innovation Studio

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Also worked at University of Melbourne66

Andrew LaiManaging Director - Boab AI at Artesian Charlotte MoosExecutive Assistant at Giant Leap Simon GoldmanInvestor at AlbionVC RohanFund Manager at Skalata Ventures Spencer MaughanFounder and Managing Partner at DYDX Capital Ryan NicholsPartner at DYDX Capital

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Also worked at Azaneo1

Ryan LeeAssociate (Singapore) at AgFunder

Also worked at CSIRO51

Sakura HollowayInvestment Director at Future Planet Capital Cindy StewartAdvisor at Siddhi Capital TracieAdvisor at Skalata Ventures Michelle DeakerFounding Partner and Managing Director at OneVentures Jack WangPartner at Project A Kyoko WatanabeManaging Director at DEFTA Partners

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