He did his B.A. Undergraduate training in Biology at Franklin College. He completed his Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology in the Department of Genetics and Cell Biology at the University of Minnesota. He is serving as an editorial member of several reputed journals like Central European Journal of Biology and Open Parasitology Journal. He received his Post-doctorate, biochemical parasitology in Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology, Heidelberg, Germany. He was awarded for his excellence teaching in Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.