Chris Fong
Bioinformatics Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Fong is a bioinformatics software engineer and machine learning practitioner with nearly a decade of experience applying AI and algorithm development to healthcare and biomedical research. Currently at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, he blends a PhD-level background in biomedical engineering with full-stack development skills to move models from research into clinical-grade software. His career spans roles as an algorithm engineer and ML lead across startups and research institutions, demonstrating a track record of practical signal-processing and predictive systems in biomedical contexts. Based in San Francisco, he pairs rigorous academic training with hands-on implementation, often working at the intersection of algorithms, data engineering, and translational health applications. An understated strength is his continuity across long-term projects—bringing algorithms to production over multi-year efforts rather than one-off prototypes.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
California State University, SacramentoDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biomedical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University
Github Skills (23)
markdown10
mermaid10
javascript10
visualization10
typescript10
flowchart10
sequence10
mindmap10
documentation10
stylesheets9
animation9
cross-browser9
css-animations9
css8
browser6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
chriscconte/vimrc
Oct 2020 - Nov 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
chriscconte/san-fransisco-trail
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:3 releases, 51 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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