| 1978 | Bachelor's Chemistry | University of Utrecht/Netherlands |
| 1979 | Master's Chemistry | University of Utrecht/Netherlands |
| 1983 | Doctorate Chemistry | University of Utrecht/Netherlands Prof G.J.M. van der Kerk |
| 1983-1984 | Postdoc (ZWO stipend) | University of Erlangen/Germany Prof P.v.R. Schleyer |
| 1984-1985 | Assistant Prof | Technical University of Eindhoven/Netherlands Prof. R. Prins |
| 1985-1996 | (Senior) Research Scientist | Shell Research Amsterdam/Netherlands Prof P.W.N.M. van Leeuwen |
| 1996-2005 | Assistant/Associate Prof | University of Nijmegen/Netherlands Prof. A.W. Gal |
| 2005 | Assistant Prof | University of Manitoba/Canada |
| 2007 | Associate Prof | University of Manitoba |
| 2009-now | Head, Chemistry | University of Manitoba |
| 2011 | Professor | University of Manitoba |