Mustafa Haiderbhai
PhD Candidate
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolMustafa Haiderbhai is a PhD candidate in Computer Science at the University of Toronto with eight years of research and engineering experience focused on computer vision and machine learning for medical and surgical applications. He conducts translational research at The Hospital for Sick Children's CIGITI lab on autonomous surgical robotics and has interned on high-impact projects at X (the moonshot factory) and Universitätsklinik Balgrist. His background combines a Health Science BSc and a Master's in Biomedical Engineering with hands-on work in HCI and surgical tech, enabling him to bridge clinical needs and ML-driven solutions. Known for integrating clinical context into algorithm design, he aims to deliver safe, practical vision systems that can be deployed in operating-room environments.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of TorontoBachelor's degree, Health Science, Bachelor's degree, Health Science at University of Ottawa
Github Skills (22)
robotics10
reinforcement-learning9
simulation9
hardware9
physics9
robotics-simulation8
robot-simulator8
accelerator8
dynamics8
sampling8
parallel8
mujoco8
deterministic8
simulator7
mechanics7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
StafaH/dcmbrowser
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:36 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
shacklettbp/madrona_mjx
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:22 PRs, 48 pushes, 4 branches in 8 months
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