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Overview

  • 12 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Catalan, Valencian, English, Spanish
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2013
  • Biomedicine Researcher
  • Ph.D.
  • From Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I'm on a mission to make the world a better place through science and exploration. As a passionate scientist, I believe in the power of curiosity, collaboration, and kindness to drive positive change in our communities and beyond.

ABOUT ME

Welcome to my Couchsurfing corner! I am George. I am a Biomedicine researcher. I'm immersed in the fascinating world of Epigenetics, where I delve deep into oxidative stress, aging and cancer. My work revolves around uncovering the mysteries of aging, with the ultimate goal of contributing to increase life quality of the people.

PHILOSOPHY
"Be the change you wish to see in the world." – Mahatma Gandhi
I firmly believe that each of us has the power to make a positive impact, no matter how big or small. Through kindness, empathy, and a shared sense of purpose, we can collectively create a brighter and more compassionate world for future generations.

Join me on this journey of discovery, connection, and transformation. Let's inspire change, one Couchsurfing adventure at a time! 🚀

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I believe in the power of connection and cultural exchange to foster understanding and empathy. Hosting travelers from all walks of life allows me to share my passion for science, exchange stories, and learn from diverse perspectives. Plus, there's nothing quite like the joy of creating memorable experiences and forging new friendships along the way.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Over the years, I've had the incredible opportunity to embark on numerous Couchsurfing adventures across the globe. From bustling metropolises to remote villages, each experience has left an indelible mark on my journey of exploration and personal growth.

Interests

📚 Science & Research: From unraveling the mysteries of the universe to tackling real-world challenges, I'm fascinated by the endless possibilities that science offers.

🌏 Travel & Exploration: Exploring new destinations, immersing myself in different cultures, and embarking on spontaneous adventures are what keep my spirit alive.

🎨 Arts & Creativity: Whether it's appreciating art, dabbling in creative projects, or attending cultural events, I find inspiration in the beauty of expression.

🌱 Nature & Sustainability: As a steward of our planet, I'm passionate about protecting nature and promoting sustainable living practices.

Music, Movies, and Books

🎵 Music:
My taste in music is eclectic, spanning across genres and eras. From the soulful melodies of jazz to the electrifying rhythms of rock, I find inspiration in the diversity of musical expression. Some of my favorite artists include Miles Davis, The Beatles, Nina Simone, and Radiohead. Whether I'm seeking solace in a melancholic ballad or grooving to an upbeat tune, music has always been a source of comfort and inspiration in my life.

🎥 Movies:
As a cinephile, I'm drawn to thought-provoking films that explore the complexities of the human experience. "The Truman show" and "Stalker" are among my all-time favorites, known for their profound narratives and visually stunning cinematography. I appreciate films that challenge conventional storytelling and delve into existential themes, leaving a lasting impression on both the mind and soul.

📚 Books:
Books hold a special place in my heart, serving as windows to other worlds and mirrors to our own innermost thoughts and emotions. Milan Kundera's "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" captivated me with its philosophical insights and poetic prose.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Experiencing the curfew in Kashmir was a truly unforgettable and eye-opening experience. As I found myself amidst the quiet streets and enforced silence, I gained a newfound appreciation for the resilience and spirit of the local community. Despite the challenges and uncertainties, I was inspired by their unwavering determination to persevere and maintain a sense of normalcy amidst adversity. This humbling experience taught me valuable lessons about resilience, empathy, and the power of human connection in the face of adversity.

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach:
I'm excited to share my expertise in epigenetic principles with you. I'm passionate about unraveling the mysteries of epigenetics and helping others understand its profound implications in health, development, and disease.I'm also excited to share my knowledge of Spanish with you! Whether you're a beginner looking to master the basics or an intermediate learner aiming to refine your skills, I'm here to guide you

Learn:
I'm always eager to broaden my own horizons and learn from others' expertise and experiences. Whether it's delving into new languages, exploring cutting-edge scientific research, or uncovering different cultures and countries, I'm committed to continuous learning and growth.

Share:
As a traveler and explorer at heart, I delight in sharing the hidden gems and cultural treasures I've discovered during my journeys around the world. From off-the-beaten-path destinations to local traditions and customs, I'm excited to share insights and recommendations that inspire others to embark on their own adventures and embrace the beauty of diversity and discovery. Let's exchange knowledge, stories, and insights as we journey together through the wonders of language, science, and exploration.

What I Can Share with Hosts

As a host, I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where guests feel like part of the family. Whether it's sharing a meal, exchanging travel stories, or exploring the local sights, I'm committed to providing a memorable and enriching experience for every traveler who walks through my door.

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, China, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Laos, Madagascar, Maldives, Morocco, Nepal, Oman, Poland, Qatar, Russian Federation, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, Netherlands, Spain, United States

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