• Ph. D, Physiology, University of Pretoria, South Africa
• M.Sc. Microbiology, University of Pretoria, South Africa
• B.Sc. Honours, Microbiology, University of Pretoria, South Africa
• B.Sc. Physiology & Microbiology, University of Pretoria, South Africa
• Certificate in Higher Exercise Science
• Certificate in Introduction to Neuroscience Coaching
• Certificate in Higher Neuroscience Coaching
• Certificate in Advanced Neuroscience Coaching
• Sport Management
• Neuroscience: Sports Vision Testing and Training
• Certificate in Outcomes-Based Assessments

To date, he has published 71 articles, 1 book chapter, 9 non-refereed publications or popular articles and videos, and presented in 121 conferences, workshops, and short courses. Under his supervision / co-supervision, 179 postgraduate students completed their degrees. He has developed six exercise- and neuroscience multimedia packages.

He is passionate about the link between physical and mental well-being.  Fields of Research / Training include Neuroscience, Exercise Science, Neuroscience of Leadership, Education, Brain Fitness, and Performance.