Isar Nejadgholi
Senior Research Scientist at National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolIsar Nejadgholi is a Senior Research Scientist at the National Research Council Canada and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Ottawa with 11 years of experience applying machine learning and NLP to social-impact and responsible AI problems. He bridges academic rigor and applied research, leading projects in social media analysis, AI for social good, and multimodal information processing from prior roles heading ML research in industry. His background spans biomedical signal processing and brain-inspired models through postdoctoral work on contactless health monitoring, giving him a distinctive multidisciplinary perspective on AI and human-centered systems. Fluent in translating research into deployable solutions, he has a track record of mentoring graduate researchers and publishing work that informs both policy and practice.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of Technologypostdoctoral Research, postdoctoral Research at University of OttawaBachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering - Control Systems, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering - Control Systems at Sharif University of Technology
Persian, English
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Github Skills (10)
medical4
digital-humanities3
meta-analysis3
language-processing2
ecology2
scientific-publications2
linguistics2
nlp1
computational-linguistics1
natural-language-processing1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
IsarNejad/IsarNejad.github.io
Jan 2021 - Feb 2025
Contributions:220 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
IsarNejad/TCAV-for-Text-Classifiers
Mar 2022 - Apr 2022
Contributions:47 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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