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Monica Chew (Piano)

Born: 1977 - Greensboro, North Carolina, USA

The American pianist and software engineer, Monica Chew, studied at NCSSM in Durham, North Carolina (1992-1994). She obtainhed her Bachelor of Science degree (computer science, mathematics) and her Bachelor of Music degree from University of North Carolina (UNC) at Greensboro, North Carolina (1994-1997); her Master of Music degree in Piano Performance from San Francisco Conservatory of Music (1997-1998); and her PhD in Computer Science University of California (UC) at Berkeley (1999-2004). Her primary teachers include Paul Hersh, John Salmon, and Constance Kotis.

Monica Chew worked as Staff Software Engineer (on Gmail spam) at Google in Mountain View, California (2005-2012); and as Principal Software Engineer (on privacy for Firefox) at Mozilla in Mountain View, California (August 2012-March 2015). She is actively looking for chamber music partners. She is married and currently lives in Oakland, California.

Source: Piemont Piano Company Website (Aoril 2015); Monica Chew profile on Facebook
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (December 2016)

Monica Chew: Short Biography | Recordings of Instrumental Works

Links to other Sites

Fugue this! (Piemont Piano Company)
Monica at Mozilla (Official Blog)

Monica Chew on Facebook 1
Monica Chew Presents on Facebook 2


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