Raymond Chen is a biologist, computer programmer, musician, and educator from the San Francisco Bay Area, California.

He is currently a web developer, computer systems administrator, and data scientist for Virovek Incorporated, a US-based GLP-grade viral vector CDMO.

Ray likes Hong Kong cuisine, Kendrick Lamar, and Samurai Champloo. In his free time, he plays street performances in Japantown, San Francisco on his piano and climbs mountain peaks in the Diablo Range.