I am a Florida native, active researching scientist and soon to be doctoral candidate. Active competitive fencer, avid hiker, spontaneous trip planner.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To see as much of the world from as many people who would be generous enough to share it with me. Grand sights and sounds are nice, but trivial in comparision to the meaningful impact one stranger can make.

Interests

Fencing, physics, astronomy, foreign language films, hiking, biking, exploring.

• movies
• cycling
• hiking
• fencing
• astronomy
• physics
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Daft Punk, The Lonely Island, Porter Robinson, ACDC, 12 Angry Men, Iron Man, Game of Thrones, A Song of Ice and Fire

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Discovered a new comet

Teach, Learn, Share

If you have any interests in the composition of Population II stars, the physical process of optical trapping, or a compulsion to understand topological axioms, I'm your man. Also, if you want to learn to swordfight!

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States