Juliana Chan

Dr. Juliana Chan is an MIT-trained scientist turned media entrepreneur whose work bridges science, communication, and leadership in the digital age. As the Founder and CEO of Wildtype Media Group, Asia’s leading STEM and healthcare media company, she has built a platform that tells the region’s most compelling scientific and innovation stories through award-winning brands such as Asian Scientist Magazine, Supercomputing Asia, and Wildtype Books.

A former nanomedicine researcher, Chan holds a PhD in biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BA/MA with first-class honours in natural sciences from the University of Cambridge. Her academic work led to four US patents, a L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science National Fellowship, and recognition in MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 (Asia) list. Her research in drug delivery and nanotechnology has also been featured by the BBC, MIT Technology Review, and South China Morning Post.

A World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, Juliana Chan has moderated high-level sessions at the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos and advised Fortune 500 companies, governments, and universities on strategic communications and thought leadership. In 2020, she was named one of Singapore’s inaugural LinkedIn Top Voices, after building a global community of professionals through her practical frameworks on storytelling and branding.

Beyond her work in media, Juliana Chan is also the founder of Find Your Superpower, a community and educational platform helping professionals and entrepreneurs build personal brands rooted in authenticity and purpose. Through her weekly newsletter, corporate workshops and summits, Chan helps individuals and organisations communicate with clarity, confidence, and creativity in a fast-changing digital world.