Meet the AMILI Team | Experts in Microbiome Science & Innovation

At AMILI, our strength lies in the passion and expertise of our team. Our diverse group of professionals brings together world-class experience in healthcare, research, and innovation, all united by a shared mission: advancing gut health in Asia and beyond.

Founders

Dr. Jeremy Lim

CEO & Co-founder, AMILI
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MBBS, MPH, MRCS (Edinburgh), MMed (Surgery), FAMS

Former partner at Oliver Wyman's Health and Life Sciences practice in Asia.
Director of LIGHT, the global health institute at the NUS School of Public Health.
Author of "Myth or Magic: The Singapore Healthcare System".
Active in the community through roles in NIHA, HealthServe, and Dover Park Hospice, among others.

Dr. Christopher Ting

Vice Chairman (Group) | Co-founder, AMILI | Executive Director, PAH Australia

Co-founder of Pathology Asia
Co-founder of Biomark
Former CEO of Innovative Diagnostics
Founder of Quantum Diagnostics
Former CEO of Quest Laboratories and Gribbles Pathology
Former Assistant Head (Biomedical Sciences Group) at the Economic Development Board of Singapore
Clinically trained

Dr. Jonathan Lee

Gastroenterologist | Microbiome Researcher | Co-founder, AMILI

Expertise in IBD, NAFLD, and cancers
Passionate about precision gut microbiome research and its clinical applications.

Dr. David Ong

Co-founder, AMILI | Gastroenterologist | Microbiome Researcher

Visiting senior consultant at NUH.
President of the Gastroenterology Society of Singapore.
Established the inflammatory bowel disease unit at NUH and actively advises on pharmaceutical advancements.

Leadership

Manu Swarup

Chief Operating Officer

Former roles at Goldman Sachs and IBM.
Expertise in startups and corporate innovation.
Leadership roles at Amplify Health, Holmusk, and Homage, where he spearheaded chronic disease management programs, expanded digital health solutions across multiple APAC markets, and built strategic partnerships with insurers, governments, and healthcare providers.

Jit Han Tan

Chief Growth Officer

Former leadership roles at Google and Airbnb.
Specializes in P&L management, strategy, and digital transformation.
Focused on healthcare, climate, and agriculture solutions.

Dr. Pijika Watcharapichat

Head of Medical and Clinical Informatics

Focuses on clinical translation and machine learning systems in healthcare.
Medical Director at EYYD
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Large-Scale Machine Learning – Imperial College London (2013–2017)
Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Lifestyle Medicine – Ministry of Public Health, Thailand (2023)
Postgraduate Certificate in Nutrition Sciences – Stanford University (2022)
Master of Science (MSc) in Computing Science – Imperial College London (2011–2013, Distinction)
Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Chulalongkorn University (2001–2007, Honours, Elective in Plastic Surgery)

We are dedicated to innovation, trust, and driving progress in gut health research and solutions. Together, we aim to empower healthcare professionals and transform lives through science.