Farshad Kheiri

Farshad Kheiri, PhD, MSc has a diverse range of work experience in the field of data science and AI. Farshad currently serves as the Head of AI and Data Science at Legion Technologies, where they have received awards for their work in workforce management and AI innovation. Prior to this, Farshad was the Chief Data Scientist and Founder of SmartFutureConsulting, where they utilized their expertise in data science. Farshad also served as the VP of AI and Data Science at ORIGYN Foundation, where they played a key role in fundraising and developed patented techniques for luxury watch identification. Farshad has also held positions as the Head of AI and Data Science at 55 Foundry and Lead Data Scientist at BCG Digital Ventures, where they led and managed teams and worked on projects in various industries. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Senior Data Scientist at Elevate, Entrepreneurial Finance Lab, and Wedbush Securities, where they contributed to research and development and built models for marketing campaigns, lending, and trading algorithms. Farshad's work experience also includes being a Machine Learning Expert at Zest AI and a Research Fellow in Neurology at UCLA Health, where they contributed to research publications and proposals.

Farshad Kheiri, PhD, MSc has a diverse education history. Farshad completed their Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Isfahan University of Technology. Farshad then pursued a Master's degree in the same field from the same university. Later, they joined The University of Alabama in Huntsville, where they obtained a Master's degree in Signal Processing and Communication Systems and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Digital Signal Processing and Communication Systems, with a minor in Math. Currently, Farshad Kheiri is pursuing studies in the Computer Science Department - AI Program at Stanford University. In addition to their degrees, they have obtained several certifications in various fields, including Coaching Skills, Strategic Thinking, Managing Teams, and Blockchain, among others.