Abdullah has a clinical experience and aims to promote application of information technology through both academia and industry for better patient care. He earned his PhD from University of Pittsburgh-School of Health and Rehabilitation Science in 2015 and achieved the Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) credential administered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) in the United States. Beside his clinical background as a pharmacist, he shows interests in the work of Technology Transfer Office (TTO) and Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) of research discoveries.