Cherry Matosa is a Volunteer at the Progress Educational Trust (PET), where she has helped to maintain and organise the archive of PET's free weekly email news digest, commentary service and website BioNews. Previously, she worked as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Mitsuwa Philippines, a manufacturer and exporter of plastic injected parts for the automotive industry; and as a Technician at Hon Hai Precision Industry, part of Foxconn Technology Group, the largest manufacturer of electronics and computer components worldwide. She originally studied Electronics and Communications Engineering at the University of the East.