- Ph.D. in Soil Formation – Land Use and Management, University of New Mexico, USA, 1993.
- M.Sc. in Soil Formation and Classification, University of Jordan, 1987.
- B.Sc. in Soil and Irrigation, University of Jordan, 1984.
Academic and Administrative Experience:
- President of Jordan University of Science and Technology.
- Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Jordan University of Science and Technology.
- Chief Technical Advisor for the United Nations Development Program, Millennium Development Goals Achievement Fund (MDG-F), project "Supporting Jordan to Adapt to Climate Change" for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- Agricultural Sector Consultant at the Higher Council for Science and Technology.