Dr. Yu has held various positions at Nestlé Research, including Digital and Personalized Nutrition Lead for Nestlé Research Asia Hubs, and currently as the China Hub Manager at the Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences. Additionally, he also took a previous role to lead Innovation & Renovation Management at Corporate Marketing for Nestlé Greater China.
In Sept 2023, Nestlé premiered a breakthrough global sleep study in China, which found that a new formulation combination can effectively support sleep quality in adults and enhance next-day cognitive performance. Only five months later, Nestlé first launched a new milk powder based on this research in China, realizing the rapid conversion of scientific studies and products! How can global research resources be leveraged to achieve localized innovation so that there is a "zero distance" between scientific research and products?