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Kenyon Chow

London / Hong Kong

Summary

Second-year chemistry student at Imperial College London with practical experience in organic synthesis, purification, and analysis. Proven ability to tutor A-level mathematics and chemistry, enhancing student understanding through tailored notes and exercises. Seeking a teaching assistant position to leverage academic knowledge and tutoring skills in a supportive educational environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Student Helper

Imperial College London
London
04.2026 - Current
  • Supported students at Ash Music Scholarship Day with on-site event assistance.
  • Guided students through venue areas during scholarship day activities.
  • Helped at open days by sharing guidance for incoming students.

Junior Research Assistant

Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
07.2026 - 09.2026
  • Lead computational study of palladium-catalysed cyclohexane aromatisation through modelling and simulation.
  • Decide thermochemical outcomes by analysing output DFT calculations across conditions.
  • Resolve reaction mechanism hypotheses using DFT calculations to identify key steps.

Laboratory Assistant

Gainful H.K. Trading Limited
Hong Kong
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Analyzed traditional Chinese medicine products against Hong Kong legislative requirements for compliance.
  • Owned quality control workflow inputs to enable reliable product safety assessment.
  • Prepared laboratory documentation to support audit-ready records under Hong Kong rules.

Education

MSci - Chemistry

Imperial College London
UK
09.2025 - 06.2029

A-Levels - Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Music

Wells Cathedral School
UK
09.2023 - 06.2025

Achievements & Awards

  • Ash Music Scholarship – Imperial College London (2025)
  • UKCHO Gold Award (2025)
  • C3L6 Cambridge Chemistry Challenge Gold (2024)
  • Senior Maths Challenge Gold (2023)
  • Music Scholarship - Wells Cathedral School (2023 - 2025)
  • Winner, Chamber Music Competition – Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama (2023)

Timeline

Junior Research Assistant

Chinese University of Hong Kong
07.2026 - 09.2026

Student Helper

Imperial College London
04.2026 - Current

MSci - Chemistry

Imperial College London
09.2025 - 06.2029

Laboratory Assistant

Gainful H.K. Trading Limited
06.2024 - 08.2024

A-Levels - Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Music

Wells Cathedral School
09.2023 - 06.2025
Kenyon Chow