FaheemĀ Zafari
Senior Research Scientist at Lyric
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolFaheem Zafari is a Senior Research Scientist with 11 years of experience combining academic rigor and industry impact in wireless systems, indoor localization, and resource allocation for communication networks. Currently a Ph.D. candidate at Imperial College London and now at Lyric after research roles at Amazon, he develops optimization and game-theoretic algorithms that bridge theory and deployable systems. His work spans wireless sensor networks, LTE, M2M, cybersecurity, smart grids and intelligent transportation, reflecting a rare breadth across connected systems. Known for turning localization research into practical proximity solutions (e.g., iBeacon implementations during a visiting scholarship), he blends experimental validation with mathematical modeling. Faheem holds advanced degrees from Imperial and Purdue, with a track record of collaboration across top universities and industrial research labs in the UK and US. He brings a measured mix of deep technical expertise and product-aware research that accelerates real-world communications and IoT deployments.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Imperial College LondonHigher Intermediate Level of English Language, English Language, A, Higher Intermediate Level of English Language, English Language, A at English Language ProgramF.Sc, Pre-Engineering, A+, F.Sc, Pre-Engineering, A+ at Edwardes College PeshawarNon-degree, Engineering, 3.53, Non-degree, Engineering, 3.53 at University of IdahoMasters, Computer and Information Technology, 4.0, Masters, Computer and Information Technology, 4.0 at Purdue UniversityS.S.C, Sciences, A+, S.S.C, Sciences, A+ at Frontier Children's AcademyComputer short courses, MS OFFICE, CORAL DRAW, HTML, A, Computer short courses, MS OFFICE, CORAL DRAW, HTML, A at MS data and Computer Learning AcademyB.S Electrical Engineering, Electrical Communications Engineering, 3.49, B.S Electrical Engineering, Electrical Communications Engineering, 3.49 at University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar
English, Pashto, Urdu, Persian
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Github Skills (7)
geofencing9
internet8
objective-c6
ios6
ibeacon6
iot5
internet-of-things3
Github contributions (2)
ipapapa/IoT-MicroLocation
Feb 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:39 commits, 18 PRs, 30 pushes in 1 year 4 months
geofencingibeaconsinternetinternet-of-thingsiot
faheem0/ProximityCode
Apr 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:1 branch in 1 day
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