Education
1996-1997 International Center of Photography, New York, NY
1-year documentary/photojournalism degree program.
1991-1995 Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
B.F.A. in Photography w/honors.
1987-1990 University of Evansville, Evansville, IN
B.A. in Communications/Public Relations w/honors.
1985-1987 Harlaxton College, British Campus of University of Evansville, England

Awards
- Grand Prize Winner, American Photo's Images of the Year 2007 competition
- 2nd and 3rd places, People category, Black & White Spider Awards 2007
- Bronze Award and Merit Award, 2007 Single Image Contest Awards, B&W Magazine
- Discovery of the Year Award, International Photo Awards, Lucie Winner 2006
- 1st place, National Photography Competition, juried by Antonin Kratochvil, Camera Club of New York 2006
- Travel Project Category winner, The 2006 Golden Light Awards
- 4th prize, The Photo Review 2006 Competition
- 1st place, Shots Magazine Issue 91, juried by Jock Sturges 2006
- Humans All, 1st place in photographic competition sponsored by Vera List and judged by Susan Meiselas, Ralph Gibson, Sheryl Conkelton (Assoc. curator of photography at MoMa), and Thomas Geismar (From the design firm, Chemayeff & Geismar) 1996
- Parsons Printmaking Competition 1994
- World Image Awards/Josef Breitenbach Memorial Scholarship 1992
- Outstanding International Senior Award, University of Evansville 1990

Shows
- CUBA: AS TIME STANDS STILL 2007, Filtro Gallery, Miami, Florida
- IPA Best of Show 2006, Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles, California
- Gerd Ludwig-Ghada Khunji, Farmani Gallery, Los Angeles, California
- Group Show, ART BASEL 2006: ABSTRACT HUMANITY, Filtro Gallery, Miami, Florida
- Solo Show, Camera Club of New York, New York, NY 2006
- Group show, Golden Light Awards, Maine Photographic Workshops, Maine 2006
- Group multimedia show, Agora Gallery's 21st Annual Juried Exhibition, Chelsea, NY 2006
- IN A CONVERSATION, group show, Capsule Gallery, New York, NY 2004
- Solo Show, Salon De Quartier, Brooklyn, NY 2001
- THE FOURTH SHOW, Avenue A Gallery, New York, NY 1999
- 4th Annual Photographic Competition Exhibition, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, Washington 1998
- THERE, Four Journeys in Life, Salena Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 1997
- HUMANS ALL, exhibited nationally & internationally 1996
- Group multimedia show, Janos Gat Gallery, New York, NY 1995
- CHOICE show, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY 1992
- Regional Juried Photo Exhibit, Evansville Museum of Arts & Sciences, Evansville, Indiana 1991