Born and raised in Rockville, MD, John studied Physics at Harvey Mudd College.  Before coming to the Broad, John worked as a High Frequency Trader but has since made a big switch to Computation Biology.  He is motivated to make the world a better place through his research in Pediatric Low Grade Gliomas.

Fun Fact: John thinks berries are overrated. They are nutritionally sparse given their price.

Favorite quote: “I took Gotham’s white knight, and brought him down to our level.  It wasn’t hard.  See, madness as you know is like gravity; all it needs is a little push” –The Joker