Summary
Sabit Ahmed is a PhD student and Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Virginia specializing in AI-driven social media analytics, misinformation, and public health applications. With nine years of experience spanning academic research and industry engineering, he builds large-scale data pipelines, multimodal collection systems, and interactive dashboards for healthcare and behavior observatories. He has shipped production AI features for a digital physiotherapy platform—designing the world’s first AI-based musculoskeletal health coach used across mobile platforms—and implemented efficient algorithms for hundreds of exercise models. His academic work combines network science, LLMs, and signal/image processing to study belief and opinion dynamics across platforms like TikTok, Reddit, X, Discord, and Instagram, resulting in multiple peer-reviewed publications. Sabit mentors students and collaborates across labs, translating complex research into practical tools for clinicians and researchers. Beyond the obvious, he blends hands-on mobile and backend engineering with rigorous machine learning research, enabling rapid prototype-to-product transitions in digital healthcare.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary Certificate Science, Higher Secondary Certificate Science at Dhaka Residential Model College
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
Secondary School Certificate Science, Secondary School Certificate Science at Government Laboratory High School
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of Virginia
English, Bangla