Early Academic Pursuits
Mrs. Zahra Jafari began her academic journey in Computer Engineering, achieving her M.Sc. at Memorial University of Newfoundland. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D., focusing on advanced topics in Data Analysis, Data Science, and Deep Learning.
Professional Endeavors
With over 5 years of experience as a Data Analyst and Data Scientist, Zahra has developed expertise in quantitative data management. At Memorial University, she serves as a Teaching Assistant, coordinating Python programming activities and mentoring undergraduate students. Previously, at TWM Company in Tehran, she specialized in data mining and machine learning applications.
Contributions and Research Focus
Mrs. Zahra’s research centers on Data Analysis, Deep Learning, and image processing. Her significant publications include innovative approaches to breast cancer detection and ship/iceberg classification using machine learning algorithms. Her work addresses critical challenges in data interpretation and application.
Impact and Influence
Mrs. Zahra has made a notable impact in both academic and professional settings. Her recognition with the Women in Engineering Best Paper Award at the NECEC Conference in 2023 highlights her commitment to advancing diversity and excellence in engineering and data science.
Legacy and Future Contributions Highlight
Looking forward, Mrs. Zahra aims to continue her research in data science and machine learning, focusing on practical applications that benefit society. Her dedication to education and mentorship promises to inspire future generations of engineers and data scientists.