Justin is a medical doctor and certified teacher, graduating from the University of Auckland with an MBChB and a BMedSci – First Class Honours, currently completing a Master of Education at Monash University. He has been awarded a distinction in five clinical specialties throughout his training and has co-authored four research publications in New Zealand and international journals. Passionate about creating a positive impact through education, Justin helped establish Social Innovation New Zealand, the country’s largest student group for social enterprise, obtained a Tertiary Teaching and Learning certificate and eventually founded a non-profit organisation for academic empowerment in youth.
Since 2011, he has coached research-based academic skills for almost 3000 students across 9 countries, helping secondary and tertiary students receive top 0.1% results. Justin also hosts the SubCut podcast and serves as an academic skills advisor for secondary schools alongside local government organisations.