Ashraf Ali is an assistant professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at The Hashemite University in Jordan, currently he is the head of allied engineering sciences at HU, he was a researcher at University of South Wales working in a research project in developing mission critical communication systems over broadband 4G/5G communication Systems. along with his research interests, he used to be a lecturer of graduate modules such as Mobile Communication Technologies at University of South Wales and currently a lecturer for Communication Electronics, Satellite Communications, Electrical Circuits, Signals and Systems, Engineering Mathematics, Electronics, Data and Multimedia Communications at The Hashemite University. He worked as Research Assistant at Intracom Telecom and Athens Information Technology where he worked with the industry in developing multimedia and real time services over broadband communication technologies. He worked as research assistant in the computer engineering department at Jordan University for Science and Technology. He is an author of multiple research papers and a textbook in the field of multimedia services modeling and broadband communications performance evaluation.