A.B. Wellesley College, Biology (1976)
Ph.D. University of California at Berkeley, Genetics (1981)
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular Biology, Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, Scotland (1981-1983)
Post doctoral Research. Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1983-1987)
Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry, University of Illinois, Chicago (1987-1996)
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (1996-1998)
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (1999-2008)