He s now a 4th year podiatry student at Samuel Merritt University and studying to be a podiatric surgeon. While originally studying business economics at UCLA, a game theory course sparked his interest in poker theory and optimal play.Īfter Black Friday in 2011, Matt began transitioning from playing poker to pursuing medicine. Matthew Janda has had an interest in card games his entire life, and began playing poker with friends in high school before playing online cash games in college.
