Andrew Ng
PhD Admissions Coach | UChicago Alumnus
Admissions Committee at Haas School of Business (Berkeley)
Works at Bain & Company
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Andrew's Offerings
Custom hourly · $69/hr
Get help with Application Strategy, Editing, and .
Andrew also coaches for MBA, College, and Science & Research. View all.
Andrew’s PhD Programs Qualifications
Welcome to my profile! With a strong academic foundation from the University of Chicago and an MBA from Berkeley Haas, I bring a unique blend of scientific and strategic expertise to my coaching. My experience spans from co-founding a genomics ML startup to consulting at Bain & Company, where I honed my skills in healthcare and life sciences. As a former member of the admissions committee at both the University of Chicago and Berkeley Haas, I have firsthand insight into what top programs seek in PhD candidates. I am passionate about helping aspiring PhD students craft compelling applications that highlight their unique strengths and research potential. Let's work together to make your academic dreams a reality!
Andrew can help with:
Application Strategy
Editing
Essays
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Interviews
Letters of Recommendation
Research
Resume
School Selection
Secondary Review
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Work Experience
Consultant
Bain & Company
January 2024 - Present
Interviewer
Strategy & Analytics
Oak Street Health
August 2023 - December 2023
Rebuilding Healthcare as it Should Be. Part of CVS Healthspire
Summer Associate
Bain & Company
June 2022 - August 2022
Healthcare & Life Sciences and Private Equity Practices
Co-Founder, Co-CEO
Stealth Startup
January 2022 - May 2023
Genomics ML platform for targeted application of RNA therapeutics Nucleate Activator '22 Cohort (Bay Area)
Business Analyst
Xoma
November 2021 - May 2022
• Analyzed competitive landscapes for therapeutic areas to develop potential drug royalty acquisition target theses • Supported due diligence efforts for acquisition opportunities
Research Associate
RAPT Therapeutics
2018 - 2021
Interviewer
Developed inflammation and oncology drugs. Worked on two Phase II drugs.
Andrew was also given offers to work at
Pfizer
Bristol Myers Squibb
AbbVie
PwC
ZS Associates
Education
Haas School of Business (Berkeley)
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Health Management, Strategy, Finance
2021 - 2023
Admissions Committee Experience
Activities and societies: Biotech @Berkeley (Co-Founder & Leadership Advisory Board; Ex-Co-President), Cal Football Student Assistant, Haas Healthcare Association, Haas Sports Business Club, Bakar BioEnginuity Hub Student Advisory Board Full-Time MBA with various fellowships Consortium Fellow, Torres Family Leadership Award, Toigo Finalist, Berkeley Board Fellow
University of Chicago
Master's degree, Chemistry
McCormick Fellow • Studies of C-H bond functionalization Research Advisor: Prof. Guangbin Dong
University of Chicago
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry
Admissions Committee Experience
Graduated in three years with general and departmental honors
Andrew was also personally admitted to
Chicago Booth
Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern)
NYU Stern School of Business
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, San Diego
University of Texas at Austin
Emory University