Dr. Niusha Shafiabady is an Associate Professor and an internationally recognised expert in the field of Computational and Artificial Intelligence with years of professional experience in academia and industry.
She has held various academic positions in internationally recognised universities including the University of Nottingham.
In addition, she has been involved in the Computational Intelligence industry since 2000, as project consultant/manager, chief scientific advisor and business owner. 
She is the inventor of an AI optimization algorithm. She has published numerous research articles, particularly in Tier 1 journals, supervised post-graduate projects and is the recipient of several awards and credentials. She has been selected as a finalist for 2020 Women in Innovation (Winnovation) Award in South Australia for developing Ai-Labz. She is the Fellow of Higher Education Academy of the United Kingdom. 
She has  played significant roles in achieving research grants. 
She has led several projects in various sectors in which she has applied innovative Artificial and Computational Intelligence methods to solve real-life problems.