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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
I am pursuing cures for parasitic intestinal worm diseases.
ABOUT ME
I an a scientist who is looking to make a difference in areas of massive need.
PHILOSOPHY
I am an open happy person who believes that anything is possible.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
A member of the La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club, Program Manager for World Affairs Council of San Diego, member of San Diego Sister Cities, and founder of PGC200,a networking group for life science professionals.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Alas, none! Have had conversations with a few, who did not need my couch as their plans change.
Interests
I am training for my Black Belt in shaolin kenpo. I bicycle to kundalini yoga in the park. I love to ski and maintain my knees so I can keep doing so. I love playing cards and board games, reading books and articles on foreign affairs. Cooking with new ingredients and my comfort foods which are noodles and rice porridge.
- books
- cooking
- yoga
- clubbing
- board games
- reading
- skiing
- science
Music, Movies, and Books
Baraka changed my view of the world.
Fav music: 80s pop, blues, classical, baroque, romantic, rock, jazz, opera (even Chinese opera).
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Worms in a Petri dish incubating in an experiment, appeared in a dream to me.
Teach, Learn, Share
Everyone.
Countries I’ve Visited
Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Norway, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
Malaysia, United Kingdom, United States