Heather Meikyo Scobie is an 86th-generation Zen master, Zen priest, and the head of the Chosei Zen Virtual Dojo. She began Zen training in 2001, was ordained in 2006, and received inka from Kushner Roshi in 2020. She practices kyudo (archery) as part of her Zen training. She serves on the Board of Directors for Chosei Zen Dojo. Scobie Roshi holds a doctorate degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology and a Masters of Public Health.

She currently lives in Alaska where she works on promoting the health of Alaska Native peoples. She is currently focused on enjoying the outdoors, practicing okyo, and developing the Virtual Dojo.