August Friebolin is a freelance science writer with a passion for presenting cutting edge and niche areas of science and technology. They are a doctoral student studying nuclear physics at the George Washington University and are a member of the GWU JLab research group, working on electron scattering experiments to study the structure of light atomic nuclei.

Their writing has been published by GW Hatchet and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. They have presented their research work at national American Physical Society conferences and an early-career nuclear physics conference at MIT.

When not writing or working on their graduate degree, you can find August cooking, hiking, woodworking, travelling, reading, and looking for ideas for new stories.