Born Akron, OH., Served 6 years, U.S. Navy (Corpsman), Bachelor's in Chemistry from TSU (Nashville),
PharmD (UT Memphis), PhD (UT Memphis), Postdoctoral Research Fellowships at St. Jude (Memphis) and UIC (Chicago), Currently Asst. Prof. Pharm. Sci. at ISU College of Pharmacy (Boise)