Farhad Maleki is an assistant professor of computer science at the University of Calgary and director of the Centre for Precision Agriculture and Sustainability, bringing 11 years of research and academic experience spanning Canada and Iran. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Saskatchewan and has progressed from teaching and research roles to postdoctoral work at McGill before launching his faculty career. His work sits at the intersection of computing and agriculture, applying computational methods to sustainability challenges—an uncommon blend that informs both curriculum design and applied research. Farhad has a strong foundation in applied mathematics and a track record of mentoring students across core CS topics, bioinformatics, and software development. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic researcher who translates theoretical skills into real-world agricultural technology and policy impact.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of Technology
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Applied Mathematics at Razi University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at University of Saskatchewan
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