He has obtained his BSc. In Medical Technology from Yarmouk University, Jordan and MSc. In Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom and PhD. in Microbiology and Molecular biology from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom in 1995. He worked as research scientist at the Royal infirmary hospital in Manchester for two years, then moved to Jordan and worked as a lecturer and researcher at the Jordan University for Science and Technology for one year before moving to Al Al-Bayt University. He spent four years teaching and researching at the college of Medicine /Al Imam Mohammed ibn Saud Islamic University in Saudi Arabia (2010 -2014).