A Ph.D. in Philosophy specializing in Philosophy of Science and Metaphysics of Science. Currently an Associate Professor at UC San Diego, with postdoctoral experience in Canada. Authored a book and 22+ articles, focusing on fundamentality, structural realism, and scientific metaphysics. Served as President of the Society for the Metaphysics of Science and Associate Editor of British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. Awarded multiple fellowships (AHRC, Rotman Institute). Experienced in teaching undergraduate/graduate courses (Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science) and organizing international workshops. Strong interdisciplinary research skills, bridging philosophy and physics.