A graduate of the University ofOregon (where he was taughtby Idit Shner), currently studyingat the University of Iowa (underKenneth Tse).
Impressed at the University ofOregon Concerto Competition(1st Prize – Eugene – 2016).
Has taken part in masterclassesgiven by Jonathan Bergeron,
Clifford Leaman, Otis Murphy, andJosé Antonio Zayas-Cabán.