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Summary

Ali Forouzesh is a seasoned academic renowned for designing and delivering state-of-the-art Agile project management and IT courses and workshops. With extensive practical experience in the IT and telecom industries, he skillfully integrates real-world knowledge into his teaching. His innovative application of artificial intelligence to enhance learning outcomes highlights his unique ability to merge hands-on project management expertise with advanced academic methodologies, making a significant impact in both professional and academic arenas

Biography

Before transitioning into academia, I spent over 15 years in the IT and telecom industries, holding a variety of roles, including Product Manager, Agile Project Manager, and Systems Analyst and Designer. During this time, I contributed to the success of major projects and gained invaluable industry knowledge, which now enriches my academic career. I had the opportunity to work with leading companies such as Ericsson, Nokia, and MTN, where I not only contributed to key initiatives but also delivered professional development courses and served as a consultant and instructor for various organizations.

I hold both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Information Technology and am currently pursuing a PhD in Artificial Intelligence at the ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú.

With over five years of teaching experience, I have actively contributed to academia through published research and thought leadership in my field. I take pride in blending practical industry experience with 

academic theory, ensuring that my students gain a deep understanding of real-world applications in IT and Agile project management.

Maintaining a strong connection between hands-on experience and academic rigor is a core principle in my work. I believe that this integration offers immense value to both students and professionals, helping them bridge the gap between theory and practice for more impactful learning and growth.

Research interests

• Explainable Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning 
• Agile Project Management
• Digital transformation
• Deep Reinforcement Learning

Teaching responsibilities

• Web Product Development and Management 
• Architecture and Operating Systems
• Database Management System
• Core Computing Concepts