Dr. Conkle is an Assistant Professor in the Interprofessional Healthcare Studies department. Dr. Conkle teaches in the Health Professions Education program in subjects related to adult education, course development, curriculum design, assessment development, technology in education, and effective online teaching. He earned his PhD in Interprofessional Healthcare Studies from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 2023. Dr. Conkle also holds a bachelor's degree from Jackson State University and a master's degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

Additionally, Dr. Conkle is the multimodal learning experience designer in the Online Learning and Instructional Design department where he assists faculty and staff with course development and design, content planning, writing learning objectives, teaching strategies, and quality assurance. Dr. Conkle has presented at numerous national conferences and led many workshops and training sessions on the use of technology in education.