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Christian Combs received his B.S. in Zoology from the University of Florida in 1989, his M.S. in Zoology from Auburn University in 1994, and his Ph.D. in Biological Science from the Florida State University in 1996. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the NIH in the NHLBI Lab of Cardiac Energetics (LCE) from 1996-1999 and briefly a Staff Fellow in the LCE in 2000. He has been the Director of the NHLBI Light Microscopy Core since its start in 2000. His memberships have included the American Physiological Society and the Biophysical Society.