Gave a TEDx talk on the development of online educational content; completed his Ph.D. defense, with the video and dissertation available for viewing.
Research Experience
He is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Computer Science & Engineering Department at UC San Diego, with affiliations to the Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Graduate Program, Department of Biomedical Informatics (UCSD School of Medicine), Pandemic Response to Emerging Pathogens, Antimicrobial Resistance and Equity (PREPARE) Institute, and San Diego Center for AIDS Research (SD CFAR).
Education
Specific details about degrees, schools, or advisors are not provided.
Background
Research interests include computational biology, viral phylogenetics, and epidemiology. He also places a heavy emphasis on teaching, particularly the development of online educational content, primarily Massive Adaptive Interactive Texts (MAITs).
Miscellany
In his free time, he enjoys playing video games, especially JRPGs.