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Hi, I’m Waziha Kabir. I hold a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Concordia University, Canada, and I have 5+ years of industrial experience as an AI research scientist, consultant, and developer focusing on healthcare and autonomous robots. I enjoy turning complex data into practical AI solutions that improve patient care and operational efficiency. I’ve spent more than 16 years presenting research and products to diverse audiences, from investors and regulators to customers. My work spans healthcare imaging, biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision, and I’m proficient in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, and related ML/DL libraries. I thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy driving impact through applied science.…Hi, I’m Waziha Kabir. I hold a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Concordia University, Canada, and I have 5+ years of industrial experience as an AI research scientist, consultant, and developer focusing on healthcare and autonomous robots. I enjoy turning complex data into practical AI solutions that improve patient care and operational efficiency. I’ve spent more than 16 years presenting research and products to diverse audiences, from investors and regulators to customers. My work spans healthcare imaging, biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision, and I’m proficient in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, and related ML/DL libraries. I thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy driving impact through applied science.

Waziha Kabir

AI Developer, Data Scientist, AI Engineer, +4

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Hi, I’m Waziha Kabir. I hold a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Concordia University, Canada, and I have 5+ years of industrial experience as an AI research scientist, consultant, and developer focusing on healthcare and autonomous robots. I enjoy turning complex data into practical AI solutions that improve patient care and operational efficiency. I’ve spent more than 16 years presenting research and products to diverse audiences, from investors and regulators to customers. My work spans healthcare imaging, biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision, and I’m proficient in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, and related ML/DL libraries. I thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy driving impact through applied science.…Hi, I’m Waziha Kabir. I hold a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Concordia University, Canada, and I have 5+ years of industrial experience as an AI research scientist, consultant, and developer focusing on healthcare and autonomous robots. I enjoy turning complex data into practical AI solutions that improve patient care and operational efficiency. I’ve spent more than 16 years presenting research and products to diverse audiences, from investors and regulators to customers. My work spans healthcare imaging, biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision, and I’m proficient in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, and related ML/DL libraries. I thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy driving impact through applied science.

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Hi, I’m Waziha Kabir. I hold a PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Concordia University, Canada, and I have 5+ years of industrial experience as an AI research scientist, consultant, and developer focusing on healthcare and autonomous robots. I enjoy turning complex data into practical AI solutions that improve patient care and operational efficiency.

I’ve spent more than 16 years presenting research and products to diverse audiences, from investors and regulators to customers. My work spans healthcare imaging, biometrics, machine learning, and computer vision, and I’m proficient in Python, MATLAB, C/C++, and related ML/DL libraries. I thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy driving impact through applied science.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Bengali

Fluent

English

Fluent

Hindi

Fluent

French

Beginner

Work Experience

AI Research Scientist & Consultant at DIAGNOS Inc

November 1, 2020 - November 11, 2025

Researched and developed cutting-edge ML/DL technologies in retinal image analysis using fundus and OCT; trained, validated and tested AI models for detection, classification and prediction of retinal abnormalities (DR, AMD, HR, AVR, OCT, Tortuosity, Laterality); deployed AI models in healthcare systems; delivered industrial projects to clients on time; prepared documentation for ISO, Health Canada, FDA regulatory applications and government tenders; secured funding from government and private investors; influenced company infrastructure with recent scientific papers, publishing research works, organizing AI workshops and hiring highly skilled candidates.

AI Research Associate & Consultant at ÉTS Montréal, Canada

November 1, 2020 - November 11, 2025

Identified next-generation research areas by collaborating with potential industrial partners; conducted extensive research on developing new algorithms for retinal-based diagnostic and screening systems; published papers in major journals and conferences; presented research in multiple states USA; won 1st place at MICCAI for the Glaucoma Grading Challenge.

AI Consultant at IRIS The Visual Group, Canada

November 30, 2020 - November 30, 2020

Collaborated with clinical professionals and guided them to deploy AI models in different clinics; improved deployed AI models based on client feedback.

Artificial Intelligence Developer at Omnirobotic

July 1, 2011 - July 1, 2011

Debugged and implemented algorithms to reconstruct 3D images for industrial autonomous robots; updated R&D with emerging CV research; collaborated with product and software teams and external funding partners.

Research Assistant at Concordia University

April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2020

Developed biometric-based authentication algorithms; improved multimodal biometric recognition accuracy and processing time using fusion techniques; published papers and reviewed technical manuscripts; presented internationally.

Teaching Assistant at Concordia University

August 1, 2013 - August 1, 2013

Tutored 600+ engineering students across courses such as advanced mathematics, signal processing, and programming; represented TAs in meetings with the CEAB for accreditation.

Lecturer at Military Institute of Science & Technology (MIST)

December 1, 2007 - December 1, 2007

Delivered lectures to 400+ engineering students on continuous-time signals & systems and digital signal processing.

Education

PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Concordia University, Canada

September 1, 2013 - April 1, 2020

M.A.Sc. in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Concordia University, Canada

September 1, 2011 - August 1, 2013

B.Sc. in Electrical, Electronics & Communication Engineering at University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2007

PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Concordia University

September 1, 2013 - April 1, 2020

M.A.Sc. in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Concordia University

September 1, 2011 - August 1, 2013

B.Sc. in Electrical, Electronics & Communication Engineering at University of Dhaka

January 1, 2004 - December 1, 2007

Qualifications

Technical Reviewer for Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering (JMBE), IEEE Access, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics: Systems

January 11, 2030 - November 11, 2025