Syed Omar Faruk (Towaha) is an experienced project manager and researcher currently serving as Project Manager Technical Lead at the Centre for Analytics, Informatics and Research (CAIR) and as a researcher at the Canadian Space Agency. With expertise in data science, high-performance computing, and quantum computing, Syed has contributed significantly to various projects and academic roles, including research and teaching assistant positions at Memorial University. A background in software development includes roles at Meta, where innovative techniques for fraud detection were developed, and at the University of Essex, leading integration projects that enhanced data-sharing efficiency. Syed’s education encompasses a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, advanced training in Quantum Computing and Data Science, and a strong foundation in Physics and Computer Science, showcasing a robust academic and professional trajectory.
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