Eric previously worked at Yale University and Yale-New Haven Hospital involving himself in research in various departments throughout the hospital. He has several medical journal publications along with a book chapter published under his name.
He is a member of Phi Lambda Sigma Pharmacy Leadership Society at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
He is a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. The Gamma Chi chapter at University of Maryland, College Park.
Obtained his first black belt in Shinko Ryu Karate at age 15.