Dr. Schroeder received his PhD in Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska in 2020. Following his degree conferral, he taught physical therapy, physician assistant, and occupational therapy students gross anatomy at UNMC in Kearney, Nebraska. He currently teaches first year dental students gross anatomy and neuroscience. 

In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Schroeder serves on the Curriculum Committee within the School of Dentistry, is a Faculty Associate for the Center for Faculty Excellence, and serves with the Alzheimer's Association as a Community Educator.