October 2011                         PETRONAS University of Technology, Malaysia

PhD in Petroleum Engineering

•   Specialization in: Neural Network and Abductive Networks Applications in Petroleum Industry.

June 2004                               KFUPM, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MS in Petroleum Engineering

•   Specialization in: Neural Network Applications in Petroleum Industry.

•  Research Assistantship during the period of study.

July 1999                                  University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

B.Sc. in Mining Engineering.

First Class Distinction honor degree.

Final year project: Design of an Open Pit Mine; Nufyer Er-Rugaig case study.