Summary
Ghezal Zia is an AI engineer and applied scientist based in Berlin with a PhD in Computer Science and over a decade of professional experience bridging research and applied software systems. Currently a researcher at the Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung, she transitioned from postdoctoral work and doctoral research at Technische Universität Berlin into interdisciplinary projects that combine machine learning, software engineering, and materials science. Her background includes leading large-scale IT operations and academic instruction, having managed university-wide IT services for Kabul University and taught machine learning and databases. Skilled at translating research into practical systems, she blends deep technical rigor with hands-on operational leadership and a track record of building resilient, secure infrastructures in constrained environments.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Kabul University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Technische Universität Berlin
English, Pashto, Dari, German