B.S., West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, 2001.
Ph.D., West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, 2004.

Postdoctoral Fellowship: Mayo Clinic School of Biomedical Sciences, Rochester, Minnesota (biochemistry and molecular biology), 2004-2007.

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, Associate Consultant I-Research, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2008-2013; Associate Consultant II-Research, 2013-2022.

Appointed to the staff of Mayo Clinic, 2022; Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, 2023-present; Joint appointment, Department of Cancer Biology, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, 2025-present.