Summary
Mahmoud Khademi is a Senior Researcher on Microsoft AI’s Super Intelligence team with a focused trajectory in AI and neuroscience spanning research roles at Microsoft, MILA, and academic labs. He holds advanced degrees in AI, computer science, and neuroscience from institutions including Simon Fraser University, UBC, and McMaster, reflecting a rare cross-disciplinary depth. Over three years at Microsoft Research and subsequent promotion to Senior Researcher, he has worked on high-impact projects bridging deep learning, cognitive modeling, and language research. His background includes internships at top labs (MILA, Microsoft Research Cambridge, USC ICT) and long-term academic research in natural language and cognitive systems. Colleagues describe him as someone who blends rigorous theoretical training with practical research engineering to push boundaries in scalable AI capabilities. An understated strength is his consistent academic excellence across diverse fields, enabling him to translate neuroscience insights into machine intelligence research.
3 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Science, 3.92/4 (98%), Master's Degree, Computer Science, 3.92/4 (98%) at McMaster University
Bachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics, 17.89/20 (90%), Bachelor's Degree, Applied Mathematics, 17.89/20 (90%) at Azad University (IAU)
Master's Degree, Computer Engineering, 15.95/20 (80%), Master's Degree, Computer Engineering, 15.95/20 (80%) at Sharif University of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence at Simon Fraser University
Master of Science - MS, Neuroscience, 90.2/100, Master of Science - MS, Neuroscience, 90.2/100 at The University of British Columbia
English, Persian