Undergraduate:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical
Engineering, May 1974, Washington
University, St. Louis, Missouri

Graduate:

Doctor of Medicine, May 1978,
Washington University School of
Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

1978-1981 Resident in Anatomic Pathology,
Washington Univ. School of Medicine,
Barnes Hospital, and St. Louis
Children's Hospital

1981-1983 Postdoctoral fellow in Pharmacology,
Washington Univ. School of Medicine
and NINCDS postdoctoral fellow

1983-1985 Neuropathology Fellow
Washington Univ. School of Medicine,
Barnes Hospital, and St. Louis
Children's Hospital

Diplomate of the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic and Neuropathology

Graduation with final honors, 1974
Elected to membership in AOA, 1978
NINCDS Postdoctoral fellow, 1982
Clinical Investigator Development Award, NINCDS, 1987
Neurosurgical resident education award, 1990
Member of Pluto Club (honorary pathology research society), 1994
Neurosurgical resident education award, 1995

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, (term July 1, 2003 to June 30, 2009)
Abstract Review Board, United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (2006 to 2008)

1985-1987      Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

1987-1991      Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

1991-1997      Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

1994-1999      Vice Chairman, Department of Pathology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

1997-1999      Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

1999-present   Professor and Chair, Department of Pathology, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University

2007-present   Assistant Dean for Graduate Medical Education