Abbas Salami

Data Scientist at London Cognition

Abbas Salami has a diverse work experience spanning multiple fields. Abbas started their career as a Teaching Assistant at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in 2013 and later continued in the same role from 2015 to 2016. During this time, they taught courses related to Introduction to Electrical Engineering and gained valuable experience in teaching.

In 2019, Abbas took on the role of Research Officer at The Human Rights, Big Data and Technology Project, contributing to research initiatives. Abbas then joined the University of Essex as a Graduate Laboratory Assistant from 2019 to 2021, where they focused on Machine Learning and Data Mining as well as Introduction to Programming in Python as part of their Master's program.

In 2020, Abbas worked as a Computer Science Tutor at Kaplan International Pathways, providing guidance and support to students in their computer science studies. Abbas also served as a Data Scientist at the Institute for Social and Economic Research, where they worked on data analysis projects. Additionally, they briefly worked as a Teaching Assistant at Neuromatch Academy in 2020.

Overall, Abbas Salami's work experience showcases their expertise in teaching, research, and data analysis within the fields of computer science, electrical engineering, and technology.

Abbas Salami has an extensive education history spanning several years. Abbas began their academic journey at the National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (Sampad) from 2003 to 2010, where they obtained a Diploma in the Mathematics and Physics Division. Following this, they attended Ferdowsi University of Mashhad from 2010 to 2015, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.

After completing their undergraduate studies, Abbas pursued further education at Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic from 2015 to 2018. Abbas obtained a Master's Degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering during this period. Subsequently, Abbas enrolled at the University of Essex in 2019 and is expected to complete their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science by 2023.

In addition to their formal degrees, Abbas Salami has also obtained several certifications. These include "Custom Models, Layers, and Loss Functions with TensorFlow" from Coursera (obtained in December 2021), "Genome Bioinformatics" from the University of Essex (obtained in December 2020), "R Programming for Statistics and Data Science 2020" from Udemy (obtained in December 2020), "Deep Learning with TensorFlow 2.0 [2020]" from Udemy (obtained in April 2020), "Neural Networks and Deep Learning" from Coursera (obtained in November 2019), "Python for Data Science" from IBM (obtained in November 2019), and "Programming for Everybody (Python)" from Coursera (obtained in May 2015). Abbas also participated in workshops on EEG processing and data acquisition as well as functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS), conducted by the National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML). However, specific information regarding the dates of completion for these workshops is not provided.

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  • Data Scientist

    December, 2021 - present