✨ From the bustling streets of Lima to the high-tech vibes of Shenzhen, meet Christian Virrueta, the Peruvian engineer who's living his dream in China's Silicon Valley! 🇨🇳🇵🇪
\"When I first set foot in China, I was blown away by the cutting-edge labs and the massive support for research and development,\" Christian shares. \"It was a no-brainer to pursue my master's at Huazhong University of Science and Technology.\"
Fast forward to early 2022, Christian kickstarted his career as a field service engineer at BGI Genomics, one of the Chinese mainland's leading life sciences companies. 🚀 His job? Providing top-notch technical support and training clients in machine maintenance and repair. This gig has taken him around the globe! 🌍
\"I've been part of some awesome bioscience projects,\" he beams. \"Recently, I worked with BGI Genomics to set up a new clinical lab in Uruguay. We're talking preventive medicine, early disease diagnosis, non-invasive prenatal genetic testing, and early screening for colorectal cancer.\"
Christian notes that the bioscience collab between China and Peru is buzzing more than ever! This teamwork is boosting both countries with shared resources, expertise, and groundbreaking tech. 🤝
So what's next for this globe-trotting engineer? \"I'm excited to keep exploring, learning, and bringing innovative solutions back to my home country,\" he says with a smile. 🌟
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Peruvian engineer drawn to Shenzhen by its charm, urban vibrancy
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