Mohyeddin Assali obtained his B.Sc. degree in Pharmacy in 2006 with first-class honors at An-Najah National University-Palestine and received his master's degree in advanced studies of chemistry in the organic and pharmaceutical department at Seville University/Spain. He was then awarded a scholarship from AECID/Spain to complete his Ph.D. degree in medicinal chemistry and nanomedicine at CICCARTUJA/CSIC-Seville University-Spain. In 2013, he returned to An-Najah National University to continue his work as an assistant professor. In 2019, he was promoted to associate professor in medicinal chemistry and nanomedicine. His research focuses on the synthesis of self-assembled nanomaterials and the functionalization of carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, graphene, and carbon nanodots) for biomedical applications which include cancer therapy, infectious diseases, and tissue engineering.