Halima Akhter is a PhD student and Graduate Research Assistant in Computer Science at West Virginia University with 11 years of industry experience building mobile and backend systems. Her background spans senior engineering and leadership roles—from Senior Software Engineer at Wipro to Lead Mobile App Developer—bringing practical product delivery experience to ML and deep learning research. She has a strong foundation in iOS and app development alongside research-focused machine learning work, enabling her to translate academic models into deployable software. Based in Morgantown, she combines global industry experience from Bangladesh with US doctoral training, and she’s driven by learning new technologies and meeting fellow engineers.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at West Virginia University
Higher Secondary School Certificate, Science, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Science at Dhanmondi Ideal College
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at Stamford University Bangladesh
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 5 months
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