He has a Master’s Degree in Health Informatics from City University, London, UK. His specific interests are in technology to support personalized healthcare. He has over 100 peer-reviewed publications and in 2010 was awarded the prestigious NSERC Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering along with Professor Guy Dumont in recognition of their innovative interdisciplinary research since 2001 in the fields of intelligent physiological monitoring, enhanced clinician performance, and improved patient safety. He holds a Scholar Award from the Michael Smith Research Foundation.