Sebastian Raschka is a PhD student at Michigan State University and is pursuing a doctorate in Biochemistry and Computer Science. He works in the field of protein structure modeling and is focused on the specificity of protein-ligand interactions. His research involves the development of a protein-ligand docking software based on a novel approach, where he combines the fields of machine learning, pattern recognition, and data mining.

In his free time, Sebastian works on web development and uses JavaScript among other technologies to develop web applications that are used by Bioinformaticians and Computational Biologists.