About
Hi everyone :)
My name is Yifei Tao, and I also go by Ella. I’m a second-year student at Cornell Tech. My interests lie in AI plus entertainment and healthcare, using AI to help people live happier and healthier.
Experience
Where I have worked, in order.
2026.01Present
Weill Cornell MedicineHealth Technology Research Assistant
Interviewed clinicians, medical students and investors to map the early stage health technology landscape, then built an interactive web visualisation connecting technologies, healthcare organisations and medical domains.
New York
2026.062026.08
NetEase GamesGame Development Project Manager
Ran weekly releases and milestones across combat design and game balance, coordinating design, engineering and QA over 50+ milestone items and 15+ delay analysis reports. Also built a meeting action item tool that a 20+ person PM team used for four weeks, lifting completion rates around 30%.
Hangzhou
2024.062024.09
Porsche (China) MotorsProduct Planning & Strategy Intern
Supported pricing for a new model with 100+ dealer and customer surveys on price sensitivity across configurations, and researched 10+ competing brands on LLM applications, concept vehicles and OTA strategy.
Shanghai
2023.032023.07
YunjiAI Product Manager Intern
Helped design and launch an LLM customer service chatbot. Owned requirements and the PRD, and improved answers through benchmark testing and bad case analysis until it covered 70%+ of high frequency questions.
Hangzhou
Two boards I drew about how I got here. The first traces the route from Jiangsu to Seattle, the second is my first design project and what I took from it.
