Graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry and MSc in Photochemistry from the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa. Ph.D. by the Department of Physics at the Institute of Cancer Research in Sutton, Surrey, UK. Postdoc at the Nuclear Medicine Research Laboratory at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. With the advent of preclinical imaging systems, this lab developed into the Cancer Imaging Laboratory.