Post Doctoral Fellow
Merck & Co., Inc.
Whitney Ong is a postdoctoral research fellow at Merck, focusing on analytical method development for small molecules and peptides in the context of oral drug delivery. She earned her Ph.D. in chemistry from The University of Texas at Dallas, where her research centered on developing porous organic polymers and engineering fluorescent proteins for the recognition of aqueous anions. Whitney’s work blends advanced materials science with innovative protein engineering, highlighting her expertise in diverse areas of chemistry.