Forest is a student who enjoys making games and running security competitions. He is currently a fourth(ish)-year student at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. He is studying computer science with honours in game development. Forest is the meta lead on the Veloren project, in which he focuses on CI and community development. He also writes a weekly dev blog that highlights the project's progress. Forest is also a member of the Rust Gamedev Working Group, where he edits the monthly newsletter, and runs a monthly meetup.