He contributes to Introductory Biology labs, Cell and Molecular Biology lecture and lab, and upper level courses in the Genetic Engineering program including Mammalian Cell Culture and Microscopy lab, Advanced PCR techniques lab, and Advanced Recombinant techniques lecture. He also maintains an active research lab with undergraduates focused on understanding the role of Replication Protein A in cellular responses to DNA damage in budding yeast. He is also doing research in the role of yeast in beer production and in identifying novel fungi for use in biofuel production.