I am a former AMO physicist who worked on next-generation atomic clocks and degenerate
quantum gases. I now focus on software development and machine learning research with
applications to financial risk management and algorithmic hedging.
I am also a guitarist and composer, and have released several albums of original music in the
progressive metal and death metal genres, including one featuring all-time bestselling instrumental
guitarist Joe Satriani, and given lectures and masterclasses on guitar technique and the physics
of the guitar.
In my free time, I have pursued photography and videography/computer animation. Most recently,
I have been diving into the rich history and craft of whisk(e)y.