About Trisafe

Turning award-winning antimicrobial science into everyday protection.

Trisafe Biotech develops antimicrobial skincare powered by the A*STAR-licensed Smart Ionic Shield™ — a breakthrough polymer that’s tough on bacteria, fungi and viruses, yet gentle on skin, cells and the environment. We bring lab-proven science from the bench to safe, everyday care.

Founded in Singapore

Leadership team

Institution partners

Awards & grants

Our people

The team behind the science.

Dr Yang Yi Yan

Technology Inventor

Distinguished Principal Scientist (A*STAR BTI)
Adjunct Professor (NUS)
Antimicrobial polymer named Scientific American’s ‘Top 10 World-Changing Ideas’ (2011)
Over 300 publications
70 primary patents granted
Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
Fellow of the Academy of Engineering, Singapore

Tony Hu

Chief Executive Officer

Leads Trisafe’s mission to bring lab-proven antimicrobial science to safe, everyday skincare for everyone.

Dr Tey Hong Liang

Dermatologist · Advisor

Senior Consultant Dermatologist
Clinical Director, Centre for Medical Technologies & Innovations, National Healthcare Group
Associate Professor (Nanyang Technological University)
World top 2% most-cited researcher
Singapore Public Sector Exemplary Innovator Awardee (2024)

Zhang Feng

Chief Strategy Officer

Drives partnerships and growth across healthcare and industry to scale Trisafe’s impact.

Partnership & industry

Built with national science & healthcare institutions.

We work hand-in-hand with Singapore’s research and healthcare bodies to bring lab-proven antimicrobial science from the bench to everyday care.

A*STAR

National Healthcare Group

Recognition

Awards, grants & the world stage.

Award

Jinling Entrepreneurship Competition 2025

Recognised among the region’s most promising deep-tech ventures advancing antimicrobial innovation.

Exhibition

CIIE 2025 · Shanghai

Showcasing the Smart Ionic Shield™ platform to global healthcare and industry partners.

Grant

A*STAR – SIP industry grant

Backing the translation of award-winning polymer research into scalable, safe consumer care.

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Protection you can feel — backed by science.

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