He is an alumnus of the MMET program and is the team adviser for the RIT MMET Micro-g NExT student team and is also involved with the RIT Baja team. His research interests include mechanics, bio-mechanics, energetics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, propulsion, bio-medical device design, analytical methods, and flight dynamics. He is currently researching joint reactive forces (pre and post operation), additive manufacturing, and reactive materials.