Educated at Baylor University (B.A.), the University of Virginia (J.D.), St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary (M.A. – Theology), and Fordham University (Ph.D. – Patristic Theology), Ian specializes academically in engaging contemporary bioethical discourses from the foundation of the Eastern Patristic corpus. He serves as the Pastoral Care & Counseling program advisor on professional ethics.