Dr. Jaffal is holding PhD from the Department of Biological Sciences (Specialization: Physiology), the University of Jordan. Dr. Jaffal had 18 years' experience in research and published several papers in the pain field. Dr. Jaffal won an award from the Golden Key International Honour Society and is a member in the Society for Neuroscience (SFN). Also, she is an owner for a patent registered in the United States.