:root {
  --bg:#07090a; --bg-soft:#0b0d0f; --panel:#101214; --panel-deep:#090b0c;
  --text:#f2eee7; --muted:#aaa69e; --gold:#c79b45; --gold-light:#e6c57b;
  --line:rgba(199,155,69,.32); --line-soft:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  --serif:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; --sans:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
}
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.profile-section{padding:100px 0}.section-heading{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:50px;margin-bottom:58px}.section-heading h2{margin-bottom:0}.vertical-timeline{position:relative;padding-left:220px}.vertical-timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:178px;top:8px;bottom:12px;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),rgba(199,155,69,.12))}.timeline-entry{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:170px;padding:0 0 54px}.timeline-entry:last-child{padding-bottom:0}.timeline-marker{position:absolute;left:-48px;top:8px;width:15px;height:15px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--gold);background:#0a0c0d;box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(199,155,69,.07)}.timeline-date{position:absolute;left:-220px;top:0;width:145px;text-align:right;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.68rem}.timeline-content{border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:28px 34px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(17,19,21,.82),rgba(9,11,12,.72));position:relative}.timeline-content::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:0;width:72px;height:72px;clip-path:polygon(100% 0,100% 100%,0 0);background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 6px,rgba(199,155,69,.22) 7px 8px)}.featured-entry .timeline-content{border-color:rgba(199,155,69,.28)}.programme-entry .timeline-content{padding-top:24px;padding-bottom:24px}.entry-label{color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:.64rem;margin-bottom:9px}.timeline-content h3{font-size:2rem;line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:6px;max-width:780px}.entry-org{color:#ded8d0;margin-bottom:16px}.timeline-content>p:last-child{color:#a9a59e}.timeline-content ul{margin:18px 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#a9a59e}.timeline-content li{padding:4px 0}
.publications{padding:100px 2vw}.publication-controls{display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:center}.publication-controls button{width:52px;height:52px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;color:var(--gold-light)}.publication-controls span{color:#8e8b85;min-width:60px;text-align:center;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em}.publication-stage{min-height:540px}.publication{display:none;grid-template-columns:34% 1fr 22%;border:1px solid var(--line);min-height:520px;background:linear-gradient(125deg,#0b0d0e,#111315 60%,#0a0c0d);box-shadow:0 22px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}.publication.active{display:grid;animation:fadeIn .42s ease}.publication-cover{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:44px 38px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 70%,rgba(199,155,69,.18),transparent 38%),#080a0b}.publication-cover::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0 12px,rgba(199,155,69,.12) 13px 14px);opacity:.24}.publication-cover h3{position:relative;z-index:2;font-size:2.5rem;line-height:1;margin:38px 0 24px}.publication-cover p,.cover-kicker{position:relative;z-index:2}.cover-kicker{color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.62rem}.publication-cover p{color:#beb9b1;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;max-width:260px}.cover-orbit{position:absolute;width:390px;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(224,185,99,.45);right:-180px;bottom:-170px;box-shadow:0 0 70px rgba(199,155,69,.12)}.cover-orbit::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:35px;border:1px solid rgba(224,185,99,.26);border-radius:50%}.cover-grid{position:absolute;inset:50% -10% -10% 30%;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(199,155,69,.17) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(199,155,69,.17) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:24px 24px;transform:perspective(400px) rotateX(58deg)}.cover-lines{position:absolute;inset:55% -15% 0 30%;background:repeating-linear-gradient(-18deg,transparent 0 14px,rgba(199,155,69,.28) 15px 16px)}.publication-body{padding:54px 52px}.publication-meta{color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:.66rem}.publication-meta span{padding:0 8px}.publication-body h3{font-size:3rem;margin:20px 0}.publication-deck{color:#eee9e1!important;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1.3}.publication-body p{color:#aaa69f;max-width:700px}.publication-notes{padding:54px 30px;border-left:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column}.publication-notes ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:13px 0 auto;color:#aaa69f}.publication-notes li{padding:9px 0 9px 17px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);position:relative}.publication-notes li::before{content:"•";color:var(--gold);position:absolute;left:0}.archive{margin-top:85px}.archive-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:20px}.archive-heading h3{font-size:2.4rem;margin:0}.publication-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;counter-reset:pub}.publication-list li{counter-increment:pub;display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px 1fr 80px;gap:20px;padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);align-items:start}.publication-list li::before{content:counter(pub,decimal-leading-zero);color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.67rem;padding-top:7px}.publication-list h4{font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:6px}.publication-list p{color:#95918a;margin-bottom:0}.publication-list>li>span{color:var(--gold);text-align:right;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
.detail-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}.detail-panel{border:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding:34px;background:rgba(12,14,16,.55);position:relative}.detail-panel::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:0;bottom:0;width:68px;height:68px;clip-path:polygon(100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%);background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 6px,rgba(199,155,69,.25) 7px 8px)}.detail-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}.detail-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:88px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.detail-list li:last-child{border-bottom:0}.detail-list span{color:var(--gold);font-size:.67rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}.detail-list p{margin:0;color:#aaa69e;font-size:.9rem}
.speaking-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.speaking-list article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:35px;padding:31px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.speaking-list>article>span{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.7rem}.speaking-list h3{font-size:1.55rem;margin-bottom:8px}.speaking-list p{color:#9f9b94;margin:0;max-width:980px}.compact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px;margin-top:70px}.compact-grid section{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:28px}.compact-grid ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px;color:#a7a39c}.compact-grid li{padding:7px 0}.skill-cloud{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.contact{min-height:260px;padding:65px 3vw;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:7%;align-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 20% 0,rgba(199,155,69,.07),transparent 40%)}.quote{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:28px}.quote>span{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:5rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}.quote p{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.65rem;line-height:1.2}.contact-actions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.contact-actions a{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:20px;border-left:1px solid var(--line);overflow-wrap:anywhere}.contact-actions small{display:block;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:4px}.icon-circle{width:52px;height:52px;flex:0 0 52px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;color:var(--gold-light)}.footer-stripes{position:absolute;right:-10px;bottom:-25px;width:160px;height:160px;clip-path:polygon(100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%);background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 0 7px,var(--gold) 8px 9px);opacity:.75}footer{width:min(1440px,calc(100% - 8vw));margin:0 auto;min-height:80px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;color:#716e68;font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}@keyframes fadeIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(10px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* Structured vertical subsections */
.timeline-group{margin-top:84px}.timeline-group:first-of-type{margin-top:0}.subsection-heading{margin:0 0 42px;padding:0 0 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}.subsection-heading::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-1px;width:110px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}.subsection-heading h3{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.2vw,3.1rem);line-height:1.05;margin:0}.subsection-heading .eyebrow{margin-bottom:12px}.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:var(--gold-light);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 0 7px;margin-top:18px}.text-link:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--gold)}.publication-list a{display:block}.publication-list a:hover h4{color:var(--gold-light)}.external-arrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.8em;color:var(--gold);white-space:nowrap}.recognition-entry .timeline-content{min-height:130px}.recognition-entry .timeline-content>p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.recognition-timeline .timeline-content h3{max-width:850px}.experience-timeline+.experience-timeline{margin-top:35px}

@media(max-width:1100px){.primary-nav{gap:14px}.primary-nav a{font-size:.57rem}.publication{grid-template-columns:36% 1fr}.publication-notes{grid-column:1/-1;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.detail-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-actions{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:900px){.site-header{height:75px}.menu-button{display:block}.primary-nav{position:absolute;top:68px;right:0;width:270px;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:24px;background:#0b0d0f;border:1px solid var(--line)}.primary-nav.open{display:flex}.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:780px;padding-bottom:80px}.hero-copy{padding-top:100px;padding-left:5vw}.hero-architecture{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.36;z-index:0}.about{grid-template-columns:1fr}.portrait-card{width:min(350px,90%)}.research-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.section-heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.vertical-timeline{padding-left:160px}.vertical-timeline::before{left:128px}.timeline-date{left:-160px;width:110px}.timeline-marker{left:-39px}.publication{grid-template-columns:1fr}.publication-cover{min-height:420px;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.compact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:650px){.timeline-group{margin-top:62px}.subsection-heading{margin-bottom:30px}.subsection-heading h3{font-size:1.9rem}.section-shell{width:min(100% - 34px,1440px)}.hero{min-height:720px}.hero-copy{padding-left:0}.hero h1{font-size:4.7rem}.areas-inline{line-height:2}.areas-inline span{margin:0 5px}.button{width:100%}.about{padding-left:0;padding-right:0}.research-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.research-grid article{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}.profile-section,.publications{padding:75px 0}.vertical-timeline{padding-left:28px}.vertical-timeline::before{left:6px}.timeline-date{position:static;width:auto;text-align:left;margin-bottom:8px}.timeline-marker{left:-28px;top:8px}.timeline-content{padding:25px 22px}.timeline-content h3{font-size:1.6rem}.publication-body{padding:38px 26px}.publication-notes{padding:35px 26px}.archive-heading{display:block}.archive-heading h3{font-size:1.9rem}.publication-list li{grid-template-columns:38px 1fr}.publication-list>li>span{grid-column:2;text-align:left}.detail-panel{padding:24px}.detail-list li{grid-template-columns:1fr}.speaking-list article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.contact-actions{grid-template-columns:1fr}footer{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;gap:5px}}

/* v6 refinements: spacious hero and education typography */
.hero h1{letter-spacing:.015em;line-height:.88;margin-bottom:44px}
.hero-name-line{display:block}
.hero-name-line + .hero-name-line{margin-top:.12em}

#education .timeline-content h3{font-size:clamp(2.15rem,3vw,2.75rem);margin-bottom:10px}
#education .entry-label{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.145em;margin-bottom:12px}
#education .entry-org{font-size:1.08rem;color:#eee8df;line-height:1.5}
#education .timeline-content>p:last-child{font-size:1.03rem;line-height:1.75;color:#c1bcb4}
#education .timeline-date{font-size:.74rem}
.timeline-date-empty{visibility:hidden}

.publication-title-wrap{display:block}
.branded-list{list-style:none!important;padding-left:0!important;display:grid;gap:0}
.branded-list li{display:block;padding:16px 0!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.branded-list li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.branded-list-text{display:block;color:#aaa69e;line-height:1.6}

@media(max-width:650px){
  .hero h1{letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:.93}
  .hero-name-line + .hero-name-line{margin-top:.08em}
  #education .timeline-content h3{font-size:1.8rem}
  #education .entry-org{font-size:1rem}
  #education .timeline-content>p:last-child{font-size:.96rem}
}

/* v7 refinements: rank-first recognition, synopses, and larger supporting type */
.timeline-date {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .115em;
}
.number {
  font-size: .84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.entry-label {
  font-size: .72rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.timeline-content > p,
.timeline-content li,
.section-intro {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}
.rank-display {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--gold-light) !important;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.05 !important;
  letter-spacing: .015em;
}
.competition-timeline .timeline-content h3 {
  margin-bottom: 11px;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.7vw, 2.45rem);
}
.competition-synopsis {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: #c1bcb4 !important;
  font-size: 1.02rem !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
}
.publication-list li {
  grid-template-columns: 62px minmax(0, 1fr) 88px;
  padding: 38px 0;
}
.publication-list li::before {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding-top: 9px;
}
.publication-list h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.publication-source {
  color: var(--gold-light) !important;
  font-size: .9rem !important;
  line-height: 1.55 !important;
  letter-spacing: .025em;
}
.publication-synopsis {
  max-width: 930px;
  margin-top: 13px;
  color: #bcb7af !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  line-height: 1.72 !important;
}
.publication-list > li > span {
  font-size: .84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding-top: 5px;
}
.speaking-list > article > span,
.detail-list span {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.speaking-list p,
.detail-list p,
.branded-list-text,
.compact-grid li {
  font-size: .98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media(max-width:650px) {
  .timeline-date { font-size: .78rem; }
  .timeline-content > p,
  .timeline-content li,
  .competition-synopsis { font-size: .97rem !important; }
  .rank-display { font-size: 1.55rem !important; }
  .publication-list li { grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr; padding: 31px 0; }
  .publication-list h4 { font-size: 1.43rem; }
  .publication-list > li > span { grid-column: 2; text-align: left; }
}


/* Version 8 refinements */
.experience-description {
  color: #aaa69f;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.experience-description:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.cover-four {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 24%, rgba(224,185,99,.16), transparent 33%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #090b0c 0%, #111416 62%, #080a0b 100%);
}
.cover-pillars {
  position: absolute;
  left: 10%;
  right: -8%;
  bottom: -8%;
  height: 48%;
  opacity: .52;
  transform: skewX(-9deg);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(224,185,99,.65) 0 3px,
      transparent 3px 30px),
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(199,155,69,.16), transparent 75%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(224,185,99,.36);
}
.cover-four::before {
  content: "UN";
  position: absolute;
  right: 24px;
  bottom: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(224,185,99,.07);
  letter-spacing: -.05em;
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  .experience-description { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; }
}


/* Version 9 refinements: stacked post-conference sections */
.compact-grid.stacked-sections {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 34px;
}
.compact-grid.stacked-sections > section {
  width: 100%;
}


/* Version 10 refinements */
.monogram {
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.72rem;
  line-height: 1;
  background: rgba(7, 9, 10, .72);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 5px rgba(199, 155, 69, .055),
    inset 0 0 22px rgba(199, 155, 69, .055);
  transition: border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.monogram:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 6px rgba(199, 155, 69, .075),
    inset 0 0 26px rgba(199, 155, 69, .08);
}

#publications .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 58px;
}
#publications .section-heading h2 {
  margin: 0;
}
#publications .archive {
  margin-top: 72px;
}

/* Larger, section-consistent presentation from Conference Participation onwards */
.post-conference-stack {
  gap: 38px;
}
.post-conference-stack > section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 34px 38px 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(17, 19, 21, .82), rgba(9, 11, 12, .72));
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-conference-stack > section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 78px;
  height: 78px;
  clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 0);
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    transparent 0 6px,
    rgba(199, 155, 69, .22) 7px 8px
  );
}
.post-conference-stack > section > .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: .015em;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.7vw, 2.45rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.post-conference-stack ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.post-conference-stack li,
.post-conference-stack .branded-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 18px 0 18px 24px !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  color: #c1bcb4;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
}
.post-conference-stack li:last-child,
.post-conference-stack .branded-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.post-conference-stack li::before,
.post-conference-stack .branded-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 18px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.post-conference-stack .branded-list-text {
  color: #c1bcb4;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
}
.post-conference-stack .skill-cloud {
  gap: 13px;
}
.post-conference-stack .skill-cloud span {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: .76rem;
  letter-spacing: .09em;
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .monogram {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .post-conference-stack > section {
    padding: 28px 23px 30px;
  }
  .post-conference-stack > section > .eyebrow {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }
  .post-conference-stack li,
  .post-conference-stack .branded-list li,
  .post-conference-stack .branded-list-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.72;
  }
}


/* Version 12: standalone Skills section */
.skills-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 28%, rgba(199, 155, 69, .08), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 10, 11, .98), rgba(12, 14, 15, .98));
}
.skills-panel {
  position: relative;
  padding: 38px 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(17, 19, 21, .84), rgba(9, 11, 12, .76));
  overflow: hidden;
}
.skills-panel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 94px;
  height: 94px;
  clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 0);
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    transparent 0 7px,
    rgba(199, 155, 69, .22) 8px 9px
  );
}
.skills-panel .skill-cloud {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  gap: 15px;
}
.skills-panel .skill-cloud span {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .085em;
  border-color: rgba(199, 155, 69, .42);
  background: rgba(199, 155, 69, .045);
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .skills-panel {
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }
  .skills-panel .skill-cloud span {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: .76rem;
  }
}


/* Version 14: About section without portrait */
.about {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  min-height: auto;
  padding-top: 96px;
  padding-bottom: 96px;
}
.about-copy {
  max-width: 980px;
}
.about-copy p {
  max-width: 920px;
}


/* Version 15: selected signature concept and one-line email */
.hero-signature-wrap {
  width: min(520px, 92%);
  margin: -10px 0 22px;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-signature {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 150px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left center;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 7px 20px rgba(199, 155, 69, .14));
  opacity: .98;
}
.hero h1 {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.contact-email-link {
  min-width: 0;
}
.contact-email-copy {
  min-width: max-content;
}
.contact-email-address {
  display: block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  word-break: normal;
  font-size: clamp(.82rem, 1.05vw, 1rem);
  letter-spacing: .005em;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-signature-wrap {
    width: min(470px, 82vw);
  }
  .contact-email-copy {
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .contact-email-address {
    font-size: clamp(.76rem, 2.3vw, .95rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 430px) {
  .hero-signature-wrap {
    width: min(390px, 88vw);
    margin-top: -4px;
  }
  .contact-email-link {
    gap: 12px;
    padding-left: 14px;
    padding-right: 14px;
  }
  .contact-email-link .icon-circle {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    flex-basis: 44px;
  }
  .contact-email-address {
    font-size: .72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0;
  }
}


/* Version 17: expanded Education and Summer School descriptions */
.education-result {
  margin-bottom: 13px !important;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.education-description {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin-top: 12px !important;
  color: #bbb6ae !important;
  font-size: 1.04rem !important;
  line-height: 1.82 !important;
}
.education-timeline .timeline-content {
  padding-bottom: 7px;
}
.education-timeline .timeline-entry {
  padding-top: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 34px;
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .education-description {
    font-size: .98rem !important;
    line-height: 1.75 !important;
  }
}