Doctoral studies, Indiana University Bloomington; M.M., Eastman School of Music; B.M., Oberlin College. Studies with Janos Starker, Steven Doane, Richard Kapuscinski, Toby Saks. Formerly, teaching assistant to Janos Starker; faculty, Indiana University Bloomington, Earlham College, Eastman School of Music, Bowdoin Summer Music Festival, Heifetz International Music Institute. Formerly, cellist, Richmond Symphony Orchestra, Cayuga Chamber Orchestra. Cellist, Ariadne String Quartet, Ensemble X, Taliesin Trio. Solo performances with Buffalo Chamber Orchestra, New Music Festival. Fellowship, Tanglewood Music Center. International recitals as a U.S. artistic ambassador.