Thomas is a Millennium Scholar from Knoxville, TN majoring in biology with a focus in neuroscience. He loves learning about the complex biological functions that sustain life and how these processes are currently occurring in the body as he learns. He is excited to dive into the field of neuroscience and witness the field grow with more discoveries in the years to come. Outside of academics and lab work, Thomas is an avid scuba diver, an amateur underwater photographer, and a football fan,. He also enjoys cooking meals. A fun fact about him is that he drives stick shift!