David was born in Goettingen, Germany, and spent the first four years of his life in Cambridge, UK. Since then, he has lived intermittently in Germany, UK and France, and was raised bilingually in English and German. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD. in Theoretical Physics in the field of Quantum Communications in Edinburgh and divides his time between there and Munich. He is a member of YEM and interested in furthering debate on Brexit and issues concerning the European Union and democratic thought.