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Overview

  • 15 references 10 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese (Simplified), French, Kyrgyz, Russian
  • 42, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Teacher
  • PhD Neuroscience Brandeis University
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Director: International school

ABOUT ME

Im very nice, amenable, gentleman, who is always willing to stick his neck out for others. Right now I am doing some volunteer work as a teacher in Almaty. I have a graduate degree in Neuroscience, a field of Biology where I was investigating the brain and its function.

PHILOSOPHY

Treat others how you want to be treated. You awaken in others the same attitude of mind that you hold toward them.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I host and travel.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have surfed a couch in the Washington, D.C. Area. Anna was very hospitable and gracious. I loved all of her guests and she had a beautiful home! Thanks Anna! I have also Been to Kyrgyzstan and stayed with a brilliant french culturephile, Jeremie.

Interests

I like basketball, hiking, surfing, skiing. chess, cooking, plov, magic tricks.

  • cooking
  • chess
  • traveling
  • volunteer work
  • magic
  • hiking
  • surfing
  • skiing
  • basketball
  • biology
  • teaching
  • neuroscience
  • science
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

The Matrix, Midnight in Paris, Sherlock Holmes, Daft Punk, Flying Lotus, Muddy Waters, Thelonius Monk, Flying Lotus, Mos Def, Common, Whistling Vivaldi, Leviathan, Brain Science.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have visited Yosemite National Park, New York City, and Montreal, all beautiful places in their own rights. I have been to Bishkek, Issyk-kyl, Talas, Almaty.

Teach, Learn, Share

Logicians, biologist, scientist, free thinking philosophers.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Kyrgyzstan, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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