I'm a disaster researcher and scientist for fiction with irrepressible curiosity about our wonderfully weird universe.
I'm a physicist and geophysicist specializing in disasters -- tsunami, earthquakes, asteroid impacts -- pretty much all the heart-pounding, doom-riddled science. As a science communicator, I'm creative and passionate about this glorious universe around us.
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