He received his PhD in Software Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology, IL, USA. Dr. Tubaishat has twenty years of experience in teaching and research. His research spans two main areas, one is technical: software engineering, and the other is non-technical: e-learning and educational technology. He has published a book with others entitled "Computer Skills", and has around twenty three journal and conference publications. Dr. Tubaishat served on the program and organizing committees of several international conferences and workshops.