Studied at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester(where he was taught by Chien-Kwan Lin). Has impressed at a number of competitions, national andinternational, including theVandoren Emerging ArtistCompetition (1st Prize – New-York – 2017), the Jean-MarieLondeix InternationalSaxophoneCompetition (semi-finalist –Bangkok – 2017), and the NorthAmerican Saxophone AllianceCollegiate Solo Competition(semi-finalist – Cincinnati – 2018).Has performed with the UnitedStates Navy Band InternationalSaxophone Symposium and is a member of the Eastman WindEnsemble.

Has taken part in masterclassesgiven by Vincent David and DougO’Connor.