Summary

Undergraduate AI Researcher specializing in Computer Vision, 3D Spatial Reasoning, and Quantum Machine Learning. Kaggle Competitions Expert (peak global ranking of 768th, currently ranked 2nd nationally in Egypt) with a proven track record of multiple international hackathon victories and peer-reviewed research.

Education

• Bachelor of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Major in AI

  Expected: 2027-06
  Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Cairo University

  Courses: Algorithms Analysis and Design, Supervised Learning, Autonomous Multiagent Systems, Processing of Formal and Natural Languages, Reasoning and Knowledge Representation
• Physics Club President • Math Circle Vice President

  Graduation: 2023-06
  STEM High School for Boys - 6th of October

Work Experience

• Data Scientist Intern

  2026-08 - 2026-09
  EFG Hermes (On-site)

  • Engineered High Frequency Trading Algorithms using Reinforcement Learning.
  • Designed the state-action space and reward functions for financial market environments.
• Researcher

  2024-12 - 2026-04
  The Scientific Research School of Egypt (SRSEG) (Remote)

  • Engineered and trained 3+ YOLO variants with novel backbones (Swin Transformer, CBAM) for Dentist X-Ray Object Detection, achieving a new state-of-the-art mAP of 95.5%.
  • Actively participate in weekly research meetings and webinars, presenting findings and shaping new research directions.
• Data Scientist Intern

  2025-09 - 2025-12
  HERE Technologies (Hybrid)

  • Recruited into an internship following a 1st place win in the HERE Technologies Hackathon.
  • Worked on geospatial data with different database engines.
  • Worked with AWS services, Docker, and Linux.
• ML & NLP Trainee

  2025-02 - 2025-07
  National Telecommunication Institute

  • Completed an intensive program in ML, DL, Agentic AI, and RAG on Huawei AI platforms.
  • Achieved a notebook bronze medal in the CIMBTR Kaggle competition (Top 10%) as part of the graduation project.
  • Developed an educational tool using RAG and Agentic AI to assist math teachers in identifying student misconceptions.
• Quantum Mechanics Student Researcher

  2023-03 - 2023-07
  Oberlin College (Remote)

  • Awarded Full Scholarship & a copy of the e-book "Where Research Begins".
  • Researched double donor semiconductor Tellurium and wrote a 19-page paper.
  • Graded A, awarded 2 transferable credit hours, and evaluated as top 5% by Prof. Adhikari (Colgate University).

Skills

Publications

• QUBO Model for Energy Planning: Quantum-Enhanced Microgrid Optimization for Rural Electrification in Africa

  2026
  In Proceedings of GECCO 2026: Quantum Optimization Workshop — Farhani, Y., Fah, H. R. M., Samir, A., Adam, M. Y. E., Mulila, K. M. & Osumanu, A.

  Quantum-Enhanced Microgrid Optimization using a QUBO model.

  View Publication

Interests

• Awards & Competitions

  Faculty Nominee, Caspian Cup 2026 (Azerbaijan), 3rd Place Regionally, WIDS Hackathon, Kaggle Bronze Medal, CAFA 6 Protein Function Prediction, Global Nominee, NASA Space Apps, 1st Place, Alexandria Quantum Hackathon, 1st Place, HERE Technologies Hackathon, 2nd Place, Quantathon - AIMS Ghana, 2nd Place, Fawry AI Rising Gen, 3rd Place, Cairo AI Hackathon, Kaggle Bronze Medal, Image Matching Challenge, Kaggle Bronze Medal, BirdCLEF+