Currently he holds the Hollis Edens Distinguished Professor, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, Duke University.
From 2011 to 2014 he was Distinguished Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology (FCIT), King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
He has also contributed to bringing together various disjoint research communities working in different areas of nano-sciences by organizing (as General Chairman) annual Conferences on "Foundations of Nanoscience: Self-assembled architectures and devices" (FNANO[2]) for last 20 years.
He has been awarded Fellow of the following organizations: American Association for the Advancement of Science, IEEE, ACM, and the Institute of Combinatorics.
He is co-founder of the company Domus Diagnostics, Inc. which developed a highly accurate and affordable at-home molecular testing platform for various diseases, including COVID-19, RSV, and influenza A and B.