Dr. Baker holds a bachelor of science in chemistry from Morehouse College, a master of science in cancer biology, prevention, and control from the University of the District of Columbia, and a doctor of philosophy in tumor biology from Georgetown University.

Dr. Baker began his career at Roche in 2017 as a scientific affairs manager on the Tissue Diagnostics Team as a part of US Medical Affairs. Prior to joining Roche, he served as a research scientist and molecular science liaison for Caris Life Sciences. He is passionate about dissolving health disparities and searches for innovative ways to provide health care for those in need. Outside of his role at Roche, Dr. Baker previously served as the board chair of Community of Hope, a non-profit organization which strives to end homelessness and provide equitable health care to struggling families in the Washington, DC, area.

Dr. Baker currently lives in Durham, North Carolina, with his wife, DaJoie, and twin boys, Croslan and Ellis. In his spare time, he enjoys golf, perfecting barbecuing techniques, exercising, and discussing the disruptive effects of blockchain technology on health care.