PIONEERING EXCELLENCE, BACKED BY EXPERTISE

• Accomplished expert in Science and Engineering, I possess a robust blend of theoretical proficiency and practical adeptness. Committed to resolving intricate real-world challenges with substantial implications.
• With more than 25 years of experience, I have led technical research and development across academic and industrial spheres. I have adeptly guided teams in formulating Data Science and Knowledge Engineering practices.
• I have provided consultative expertise to start-up executives, advising on Data Strategies and AI Road maps.
• Proficiency encompassing AI Solution Architecture, Natural Language Processing, Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Predictive Analytics.
• My recent engagements encompass spearheading technical and product units to successfully deliver cloud-based Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen-AI) solutions.
• Accomplished in educating and mentoring distinguished professionals at esteemed institutions like the University of Toronto, Northeastern University, Ryerson University, and Queen's University.
• Holder of a PhD in Computer Science from Queen's University, with specialization in Data Science and Statistical Analysis.
• Achieved an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the American University in Cairo, concentrating on Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning Under Uncertainty.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PEng) by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), practicing Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) endorsed by the Project Management Institute (PMI), experienced in Scrum methodologies, and talented at managing high-risk innovation and research initiatives.
• Recipient of over 20 awards, notably the prestigious Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship awarded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), conferred upon the top candidates nationwide.
• Author of publications showcased in peer-reviewed journals and conferences, contributing significantly to the advancement of the field. I have presented at diverse international conferences, symposiums, and esteemed academic institutions.
• A Canadian citizen, I possess a proven record of working across four continents.

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