Summary
Naushad Uzzaman is a PhD-trained AI and NLP leader with 13+ years of experience who co-founded and serves as CTO of Blackbird.AI, building scalable AI and network-analysis modules to detect information-driven threats used by Fortune 500, Global 2000, and government customers. He combines deep research pedigree—30+ peer-reviewed papers and research roles at Microsoft, Yahoo! Research, Nuance, and Bosch—with product-focused engineering to deliver patent-pending detection and automated decisioning in adversarial information environments. Naushad led the team partnership that launched the world’s first Media Security Center with Weber Shandwick, signaling his focus on real-world social impact beyond academia. Comfortable straddling research and operational deployment, he moved from academic NLP innovation into social enterprise to tackle information disorder at scale.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
High School Science, High School Science at Faujdarhat Cadet College
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at BRAC University
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at University of Rochester