Russian living in Switzerland for 2 years already
I did MSc at ETH Zurich and BSc in Moscow. Plan to start working in Zurich now as a Software+Machine Learning Engineer

I love music (play accordion and piano, learn violin and organ) and learning new languages

Interested in many things and try to be knowledgeable in them, e.g. natural sciences, economics, psychology...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Feel like opening different cultures and places, which can be easier achieved by communication with locals

Interests

• jazz
• skiing
• badminton
• biology
• economics
• mathematics
• physics
• psychology
• finance
• machine learning
• classics

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: classics, jazz, just melodic music

Books: at the moment mostly non-fiction about economics, psychology, natural sciences and productivity

Movies: some arthouse rarely

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Participated in many science olympiads in different countries, also in Russian National team

Was bronze prize winner of national button accordion (bayan) competition in Russia

Teach, Learn, Share

Can teach some music or Russian (or Russian music :)

Something about the (overhyped) Machine Learning

What I Can Share with Hosts

Knowledge of Russian and Swiss culture, experience in science and music

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Iran, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Romania, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation, Switzerland