He received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati in 2006. He received his M.S.E.E. (2009) and Ph.D. (2012) in Electrical Engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology. His research interests include wireless device discrimination using RF-DNA fingerprints, digital communications, digital signal processing, and compressive sensing. He is a member of Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, and a senior member of IEEE.