Ya-Chen Chang

Ya-chen Chang has a diverse and expansive work experience. They began their career in 2000 as a Web Developer at Hubbard One, where they worked until 2002. In 2006, Ya-chen joined the Vaccine Research Center/NIAID/National Institutes of Health as a Chemical Engineer in Process Development, remaining in that role for ten years. They then moved on to REGENXBIO Inc., where they started as a Scientist II in 2016. Over the years, they were promoted to Senior Scientist in 2020 and then to Principal Scientist in July 2022.

Ya-chen Chang holds a Master of Biotechnology degree from Northwestern University, which was completed between 2004 and 2005. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Chemical Engineering and a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance, both from Northwestern University, spanning from 1995 to 2000.