Team

Lab Director

Dr. Khaled Mohammed Saifuddin Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) Email: [email protected] Office: EGRA 409E Dr. Khaled Mohammed Saifuddin is a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He previously served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Barabási Lab under Albert-László Barabási and earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Georgia State University under Dr. Esra Akbas. His research has been published in top venues such as ICDE, CIKM, ECML PKDD, DSAA, BCB, IJCNN, PRICAI, BigData and KDD workshops and presented at Stanford Graph Learning workshop. He has held leadership roles as Area Chair for AI4Science–ICML and NeurIPS. He is the recipient of several awards, including the Outstanding Poster Presentation Award at the Machine Learning in Drug Discovery Symposium 2023 at the Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard, the Dell–Intel Student Award, and the Fraser Travel Award. Personal Website

PhD Students

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📢 For SIUC Students

Any Masters or Undergraduate student at SIUC who is interested in our research areas is encouraged to contact the Lab director.