Robert Chen
Computer Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Chen is a computer scientist with seven years of professional experience based in Los Angeles, currently contributing to advanced projects at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He combines deep academic training—holding a PhD in Computer Science from UCLA along with an MS from UC San Diego and a BS in Electrical Engineering—with practical software engineering roles spanning national labs, defense contractors, and academia. His work history includes both research-grade development and teaching, having served as an adjunct lecturer and completed internships at Intel Labs early in his career. Comfortable at the intersection of research and applied engineering, he brings experience in high-assurance, mission-driven software systems. Colleagues describe him as someone who moves fluidly between theory and implementation, often surfacing practical optimizations inspired by academic rigor.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of California, San DiegoBachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering at University of California, Los Angeles
Github Skills (30)
testing10
linux10
tuples10
parallel-computing10
portability10
cpp10
energy9
python9
build-system9
cmake9
windows9
hpc9
3d9
scientific-computing9
macos9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
llnl/RAJAProxies
Sep 2021 - Dec 2022
RAJA versions of proxy applications
Contributions:2 releases, 3 reviews, 37 commits in 1 year 3 months
proxyproxy-applicationcpp
llnl/RAJA-project-template
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
A template project using CMake & BLT to build a RAJA application
Contributions:1 review, 11 commits, 6 PRs in 1 year 4 months
cmakecpp
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