He received his Ph.D. in Health Behavior from Indiana University in 2002. He completed his postdoctoral training in the NIMH-funded Behavioral Sciences Research in HIV Infection Fellowship in the HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies at the Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and the New York State Psychiatric Institute. A proud alumnus, he re-joined the faculty of Indiana University in 2007. He is also appointed as a faculty member at The Fenway Institute in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Dodge's research and training have focused on various social and behavioral aspects of sexual health in relation to HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted infections (STI), and other facets of overall well-being. His current work focuses broadly on sexual health, with a specific concentration on bisexual individuals and communities.