• Ph.D., Geophysics, University of Calgary, Canada, 2014
• M.Sc., Geophysics, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia, 2007

• 2016 - today, Post-Doctoral Fellow, KAUST
• 2015 - today, Managing Director (Technical Development), Zero-Offset Technology Solutions
•  2015 - 2016, Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Calgary
• 2013 - 2015, Senior Geoscientist, Sensor Geophysical Limited
• 2011 - 2012, Microseismic Processor and Software Developer, CGG
• 2008 - 2010, Geophysicist, Schlumberger

·        Member, Society of exploration geophysicists (SEG)

·        Member, Project Management Institute (PMI)

·        Seismic modeling and inversion research group (SMI)

·        Extreme computing research center (ECRC)