Received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering with high honors from Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Irbid, in 2001 and 2003, respectively, and
the MSEE and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Minnesota Twin-Cities, Minneapolis, in 2008 and 2009, respectively. From 2003 to 2004, he worked as an Instructor with the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Yarmouk, Jordan. From 2004 to 2008, he held Research and Teaching Assistant positions with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the University of Minnesota. Since September 2008, he has been a Systems Design Engineer
with Link-A-Media Devices, Santa Clara. His main research interests are in the applications of coding, signal processing, and information theory to data storage systems.
He is a member of IEEE.