Raman Afshar serves as the Vice President of Commercial and R&D at AnaSpec, Inc. since 2015 and is responsible for the company’s new product development, marketing campaigns, and worldwide sales. Raman earned a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of California, Santa Cruz and Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Molecular Biology and General Chemistry from San Jose State University.  Raman enjoys and takes great pride in participating in Manufacturing Day, an organization formed in Fremont that is dedicated to inspiring colleges students to pursue careers in manufacturing and engineering.