Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, magna cum laude Boise State University (1995)
Ph.D. in Physical - Analytical Chemistry, University of Utah (2000)
Industry Experience: NRC Postoctoral appointment at National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, 2000-2002; Research Scientist at Battelle Memorial Institute, (2002-2004)
Teaching Experience: Harford Community College (Bel Air, MD), 2002 - 2004; BYU-I (2004 - present)