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👋 Hi, I'm Ben Cheung – a biochemist turned software engineer. I build products and scale communities, with experience in startups and full-stack engineering at Coinbase, Riot Games, and more.
🚀 Highlights
→ 2+ years as a full-time engineer (plus 16 months of internships)
→ Founded Tech Career North🍁 (9K+ members)
→ Hit #1 globally in Stick Empires at 16, then launched OtakuNet (2K+ member anime community) at 17
→ 4 years at Enjin (Founding Developer Relations, Community & GTM)
→ Organized 9+ hackathons (300-1,000+ attendees)
→ Mentored at 10+ hackathons, and hosted panels, workshops, and lectures (including one at UBC).
→ Wrote a 100K-word web novel (2K+ readers)
→ Authored an undergrad thesis: The Fabrication of CuS-Based Electrochemical Sensors
→ More details at: https://bencheung.me/#highlights
🎓 I hold a Bachelor of Computer Science (UBC BCS) from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Windsor.
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📌 Website: bencheung.me
📌 GitHub: github.com/MrBenC88
📌 Medium: mrbenc.medium.com
📌 UBC BCS Guide: bencheung.me/ubcbcs 