Dr. Rina Lai

Founder
SynergisED


Dr. Rina Lai holds a PhD in education and psychology from the University of Cambridge where was an academic supervisor and a member of the Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery. Having published in international academic journals and developing an AI-enabled assessment, Dr. Lai is an EdTech researcher-turned- developer-turned consultant. She is the founder of SynergisED, a research and innovation lab that partners with founders, investors, and governments to integrate evidence-based and human-centred approaches in creating future learning products, experiences, and value-based investment strategies. Prior to founding SynergisED, she worked with various multinational education/ technology companies, governments, and start- ups.