He completed his B.Sc. 1973-1976 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel; Department of Biology, Major: Biology and Biochemistry and M.Sc. 1976-1978 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, Department of Biology. He completed his Ph.D. 1980-1984 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel. Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Advisor: Prof. Mordechai Aboud.His Research Interests mainly Antiviral and anti-tumor activities of natural and synthetic products, Fourrier Transform Infra Red Microscopy (FTIR microscopy), studying various pathogens and cancer cells, Study of various aspects related to the activity of the human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV-I) Tax gene.