Georgetown University, Department of History, Washington, DC PhD, July 2008 (focusing on socio-economic history)
American University in Cairo, Egypt
Research Fellow at Economic and Business History Research Center; Summer 2005 - Fall 2006

Georgetown University, Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Washington, DC MA in Arab Studies, Thesis in Islamic Law, May 2003

Cairo University, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo, Egypt

MA in Political Science candidate, 1997-2001

Cairo University, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo, Egypt

B.S. in Political Science, 1992-1996