Education: B.A. Asian Studies, Cornell University, 2001; M.A. Religious Studies, University of Colorado, 2005; M.A. East Asian Languages & Civilizations, University of Colorado, 2005; Ph.D. (ABD), East Asian Languages & Cultures & Religious Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington (in progress).
Family: Happily married with seven adorable children and a menagerie of pets.