•2012-present Lecturer, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Kufa, Iraq •2010- 2011 Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, UK •2005- 2009 PhD degree by research, School of Chemical Sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland. My PhD research project is based on Column Technology, Analytical Chemistry, titled: “Preparation, Characterisation and Modification of Porous Carbon Monolithic Materials for Chromatographic and Electrochemical Applications” •2001 – 2004 MSc degree by research, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland. My MSc research project is based on Bioinorganic Chemistry, titled: “Complexation and proton transfer by hydroxamic acids in model inhibited metallohydrolases: formation of metal hydroxamate trimers” •1983-1987 BSc degree, Department of Chemistry, College of Education, University of Baghdad, Iraq.