I was born in the village of Aneuk Paya, Lhoknga, Aceh Besar. I completed my bachelor degree in 1990 at the Department of Mathematics, Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Surabaya. I finished my master degree in Mathematics in 1997 from Tohoku University before completing my doctoral degree in System Engineering from Tokushima University in 2000. As a lecturer at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, Syiah Kuala University, I am handling courses of Fundamentals of Mathematics, Ordinary Differential Equations, Partial Differential Equations, Numeric-partial Differential Equations, and Specialized Mathematical Transformations.