Dr. Zubair Shah
Assistant Professor
Dr. Zubair Shah
Assistant Professor
Educational Qualifications
PhD
MS
Entity
College of Science and Engineering
Divison
Information & Computing Technology
Biography
Dr. Zubair Shah is an Assistant Professor at the Division of ICT, College of Science and Engineering, HBKU. Dr. Shah received an MS degree in Computer System Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Italy, and a Ph.D. degree from the University of New South Wales, Australia. He was a Research Fellow from 2017-2019 at the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Australia. Dr. Shah’s expertise is in the field of artificial intelligence and big data analytics, and their application to health informatics.
His research is focused on health informatics, particularly in relation to public health, using social media data (e.g., Twitter) and news sources to identify patterns indicative of population-level health. He has published his work in various A-tier international journals and conferences.
PhD
University of New South Wales, Canberra, Australia
2017
MS
Politecnico Di Milano, Milano, Italy
2011
BS
University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
2005
- Health Informatics
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
Research Fellow
Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Sydney
2017 - 2019
Lecturer
Department of Computer Science, City University of Science and IT, Peshawar, Pakistan
2012 - 2013
System Engineer
National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA), Peshawar, Pakistan
2006 - 2009
- 2016 Postgraduate Research Student Support (PRSS), UNSW, Australia
- 2014 University College Postgraduate Research Scholarship (UCPRS), UNSW, Australia
- 2009 DSU-International Postgraduate Scholarship, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
- 2005 Distinction at Department of Computer Science, University of Peshawar, Pakistan