Emad Salehi

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Emad Salehi is a third-year PhD candidate in Information Systems at McMaster University who designs human-centered AI with a particular focus on improving healthcare communication for older adults. He blends advanced generative AI research with practical development experience—building chatbots, recommender systems, and tooling that emphasize usability, accessibility, and empathy. With a strong software engineering foundation from Sharif University and four years of industry and teaching experience, he moves fluidly between research, code, and classroom instruction. His background spans petroleum engineering and economics, offering an uncommon interdisciplinary perspective that informs pragmatic, impact-driven AI solutions. Always open to collaboration, he combines rigorous academic training (3.86/4 GPA) with hands-on projects visible on his GitHub.

4 years of coding experience

1 year of employment as a software developer

Diploma, Mathematics, 19.36/20, Diploma, Mathematics, 19.36/20 at National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (Sampad)

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Systems, 3.86/4, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Systems, 3.86/4 at DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University

Master of Science, Software Engineering, 18.55/20 (4/4), Master of Science, Software Engineering, 18.55/20 (4/4) at Sharif University of Technology

English, Persian

Github Skills (5)

computer-engineering9

ai9

machine-learning9

artificial-intelligence9

python8

Programming languages (1)

Jupyter Notebook

Github contributions (5)

Emad-Salehi/GitHub-Reviewer-Recommendation

Aug 2022 - Sep 2022

Contributions:13 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days

Emad-Salehi/Path-Planning-using-Gray-Wolf-Optimization

Sep 2022 - Sep 2022

Contributions:5 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day

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