- Assistant Professor at Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw MI (2012-2016)
- Assistant Professor at Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Rowan University, Glassboro NJ (2011-2012)
- Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Wireless Communications and Networking Group, University of Rochester.
- Doctorate in Electrical & Computer Science Engineering from Syracuse University, Syracuse NY.
- Multimodal emotion detection using feature extraction techniques and machine learning for behavioral analysis.
- Emotion recognition research has received significant news media attention such as 13 WHAM, Science Daily, Tech News, Huffington Post and NY Daily News to name a few.
- Extensive research in Security and optimization strategies for Sensor Networks using Bio-Inspired algorithm.
- Published 2 Book Chapters, 2 Journal Articles, 28 peer reviewed articles (2 Best Paper Awards).
- Outstanding Teaching Assistant at University Level (Awarded 2009, Top 4%).
- Certificate in University Teaching (CUT) by Future Professoriate Program (Awarded 2009).
