He received his M.Sc. degree in Informatics from Kyoto University in 2009, and his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Texas Tech University in 2014. From 2014 to 2017, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests include network science, dynamical systems, and stochastic processes with applications in spreading processes over temporal networks and bet-hedging mechanisms in biological populations.