Nick Samoylov

Nick Samoylov was born in Moscow, lived with his family inside the Arctic Circle before moving to the Southern Ukraine where he went to school. After graduation from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technologies, he worked as a theoretical physicist in Crimea and got involved in rock climbing and mountain rescue team.

In 1999, the family emigrated to the United States, where Nick and his wife Luda live now, working as programmers, often for the same company and on the same project. They have two grown-up daughters.

You can read more about Nick and follow his blog and other updates on www.nicksamoylov.com