Shahid Awan
Assistant Professor Lecturer In Data Analytics
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolShahid Awan is an AI researcher and educator with a PhD in Artificial Intelligence and over a decade of hands-on experience delivering ML and data-driven systems across academia and industry. As Assistant Professor and Programme Leader in Data Science and AI, he bridges research, curriculum design, and student mentorship while leading industry-facing projects that apply LLMs, IoT and computer vision to healthcare, smart agriculture, sustainability and circular-economy solutions. He has led end-to-end deployments—from edge AI person-tracking and smart access control to AI chatbots, OCR and medical diagnosis tools—demonstrating a rare blend of research rigor and production engineering. Passionate about ethical AI, he focuses on practical, impact-driven innovations such as reusable food-container tracking and Covid trace systems that combine sensor networks with deep learning. Based in Glasgow, he pairs academic publishing and grant experience with product delivery, mentoring the next generation of AI practitioners.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Leadership and Management Training Programme Modules 1 & 2 (CMI Level 5), Leadership and Management, Leadership and Management Training Programme Modules 1 & 2 (CMI Level 5), Leadership and Management at Ashorne Hill Management College, UK.Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence at University of Engineering and Technology, LahoreCash and working capital management, Business, Cash and working capital management, Business at University of DerbyInnovation Strategy Course, Organizational Leadership, Innovation Strategy Course, Organizational Leadership at KTN Knowledge Transfer PartnershipsMachine Learning , Computer Science, Machine Learning , Computer Science at Stanford University
English, Urdu, Punjabi
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Github contributions (5)
shahidmawan/Machine-Learning
May 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes in 1 year 4 months
shahidmawan/LearnPython
Apr 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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