About AIM Lab

Our Team

Lab members

Ali Bashashati

Ali Bashashati

Director of AI Research at BC Ovarian Cancer Program (OVCARE), Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering & Pathology

  • PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran
Hossein Farahani

Hossein Farahani

Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering

  • PhD in Computer Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
  • MSc in Space Science & Technology, The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg, Germany
  • MSc in Robotics & Automation Engineering, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea
  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran
Pouya Ahmadvand

Pouya Ahmadvand

Machine Learning Engineer

  • MSc in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Computer Engineering (Software), Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Iran
  • BSc in Computer Engineering (Software), Isfahan University, Iran
Chengyou Liu

Chengyou Liu

Machine Learning Software Developer

  • MSc in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Manitoba, Canada
  • BEng in Electronic Information Science and Technology, Xiamen University, China
Maedeh Mirzazadeh

Maedeh Mirzazadeh

Machine Learning Engineer

  • MSc student in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Computer Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
Daniel Espiritu

Daniel Espiritu

Post-doctoral fellow

  • PhD in Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Queen's University, Canada
  • MBI (Master's in Biomedical Informatics), Queen's University, Canada
  • Hons. BSc in Life Sciences, Queen's University, Canada
Soroush Azhdari

Soroush Azhdari

Post-doctoral fellow

  • PhD in Materials Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology
Katherine Rich

Katherine Rich

PhD Student

  • PhD student in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering (minor in Biomedical Engineering), University of Toronto, Canada
Puria Azadi

Puria Azadi

PhD Student

  • PhD student in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Computer Science, Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering and minor in Computer Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
Ali Khajegili Mirabadi

Ali Khajegili Mirabadi

PhD Student

  • PhD student in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran
  • BSc in Mathematics, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran
Nikolay Alabi

Nikolay Alabi

MD/PhD Student

  • MD/PhD Student (Bioinformatics), University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Life Sciences, Queens University, Canada
Mayur Mallya

Mayur Mallya

PhD Student

  • PhD student in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Computer Science, Simon Fraser University, Canada
  • BSc in Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NIT-K), India
Behnam Maneshgar

Behnam Maneshgar

PhD Student

  • PhD Student in Bioinformatics, University of Brithish Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Computer Science, Concordia University, Canada
  • BEng in Software Engineering, Isfahan University, Iran
Elahe Ranjbari

Elahe Ranjbari

MSc Student

  • MSc student in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Computer Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
Michael Diaz-Stewart

Michael Diaz-Stewart

MASc Student

  • MSc student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Hons. BSc in Biology (Biomedical Science), York Univeristy, Canada
Haoran Liu

Haoran Liu

Visiting Student

  • PhD student in Computer Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, China
Tina Zhang

Tina Zhang

MASc student

  • MSc student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BASc in Biomedical Engineering (Bioinformatics) and minor in Biochemistry, University of British Columbia, Canada
Yiyang Wang

Yiyang Wang

MSc student

  • Msc in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Biology and Mathematics, McGill, Canada
Zeyu Zhang

Zeyu Zhang

PhD Student

  • PhD student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MEng in Computer Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
  • BSc in Biomedical Engineering, Yanshan University, China
Marvin Wu

Marvin Wu

MASc Student

  • MASc Student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BASc in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
Ghazal Fallahpour

Ghazal Fallahpour

MSc Student

  • BASc in Biomedical Engineering (Bioinformatics), University of British Columbia, Canada
Patrick MacNeill

Patrick MacNeill

Co-op Student

  • B.Sc. In Nutritional Sciences, University of British Columbia.

Alumni

Maryam Asadi

Maryam Asadi

Post-doctoral Fellow

  • PhD in Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence), Sharif University of Technology, Iran
  • MSc in Software Engineering, IUST, Iran
  • BSc in Software Engineering, IUST, Iran
Kelly YP Liu

Kelly YP Liu

Post-doctoral Fellow

  • PhD in Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Simon Fraser Univserity, Canada
Ramin Nakhli

Ramin Nakhli

PhD Student

  • PhD student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence), University of Tehran, Iran
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Iran
Matthew Wiens

Matthew Wiens

Machine Learning Engineer

  • MSc student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering (minor in Computer Engineering), University of Calgary, Canada
Abteen Arab

Abteen Arab

Co-op Student

  • BASc in Biomedical Engineering (Bioinformatics), University of British Columbia, Canada
Cindy Shi

Cindy Shi

MASc Student

  • MSc student in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Combined BSc (Hon) in Biology and Computer Science, University of British Columbia, Canada
Chen Liu

Chen Liu

Research Assistant

  • MEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia
  • BEng in Electrical Engineering, McGill University
Bjorn Holst

Bjorn Holst

Co-op Student

  • BSc in Computer Science, University of British Columbia, Canada
Aly Khan Nuruddin

Aly Khan Nuruddin

Co-op Student

  • BASc in Biomedical Engineering (Minor in Commerce), University of British Columbia, Canada
Kamal Azzam

Kamal Azzam

Co-op Student

  • Combined BSc in Computer Science and Biology, University of British Columbia, Canada
Graham Archibald

Graham Archibald

MASc Student

  • MASc in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BScH in Physics, Queens University, Canada
Parisa Beygi

Parisa Beygi

MASc Student

  • MASc in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MASc in Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence), Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
  • BSc in Computer Engineering (Software), University of Tehran, Iran
Irem Eren

Irem Eren

Lab Tech

  • BSc in Life Sciences, University of British Columbia, Canada
Amir Hadjifaradji

Amir Hadjifaradji

MASc Student

  • MASc in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Hons. BASc in Biomedical Engineering, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Jeffrey Boschman

Jeffrey Boschman

Graduate Student

  • MASc student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
Colin Chen

Colin Chen

Co-op Student

  • BSc Combined Honours in Computer Science and Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Canada
Amirali Darbandsari

Amirali Darbandsari

machine learning scientist

  • MASc student in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Electrical Engineering (Communication) and minor in Computer Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
Faezeh Moradi

Faezeh Moradi

Machine-learning Researcher

  • PhD Candidate at Dalhousie University, Canada
  • MSc in Computer Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
  • BSc in Software Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
Christopher Halim

Christopher Halim

Summer Student

Tina Li

Tina Li

Graduate Intern

  • MEng student in Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
Mitchell Nursey

Mitchell Nursey

Co-op Student

  • BSc in Computer Science, University of Victoria, Canada
Jason Peng

Jason Peng

Research Intern

Kareem Shammout

Kareem Shammout

Co-op Student

  • BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science, University of British Columbia, Canada
Sanne Van Dalen

Sanne Van Dalen

Visiting Student

  • MSc in Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
  • BSc in Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
Ashley Van Spankeren

Ashley Van Spankeren

Co-op Student

  • BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Victoria, Canada
Yang Xia

Yang Xia

Co-op Student

  • Bachelor of Computer Science, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • MSc in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • BSc in Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Toronto, Canada
Tony Xu

Tony Xu

Co-op Student

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering (minor in Physics), University of British Columbia, Canada
Sina Zareian

Sina Zareian

Co-op Student