layout title permalink page About /about/ <style type="text/css"> .tg {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;} .tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px; overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;} .tg .tg-8jgo{border-color:#ffffff;text-align:center;vertical-align:top} .tg .tg-9jgo{border-color:#ffffff;text-align:left;vertical-align:top} </style> I am a Ph.D. candidate studying under Victoria Orphan at Caltech. My research focuses on the evolution of anaerobic methanotrophy in archaea. Outside of research, I sing in several choirs and occasionally do photography and music composition.