Saint Joseph University of Beirut — ESIB
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
Lebanon
Specialization in applied machine learning, knowledge systems, and scalable AI infrastructure.
Applied AI Engineer · Software · Mathematics · Research · Workshops · Writing
builder. thinker. explorer.
Builder at the intersection of AI, systems, and people.

Applied AI Engineer
I’m an Applied AI developer based in Lebanon. I like research and development, and I write tech blogs to simplify some AI topics. I deliver AI workshops across universities. Published at IEEE, featured in L'Orient-Le Jour, and always chasing the next hard problem :)
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Where I've worked and what I've built.
Jun 2025 – Dec 2025
AI Engineer
Worked at the intersection of AI and Economics
AI Engineer
Worked at the intersection of AI and Economics
Apr 2023 – Present
Technical Ambassador
Helped educate hundreds of students and professionals on AI, machine learning, and data science fundamentals.
Technical Ambassador
Helped educate hundreds of students and professionals on AI, machine learning, and data science fundamentals.
Sep 2023 – Present
Tech Blog Writer and editor
I write technical articles on artificial intelligence, data science, and machine learning.
Tech Blog Writer and editor
I write technical articles on artificial intelligence, data science, and machine learning.
Jan 2024 – May 2024
Data Science Intern
Developed Optical Character Recognition (OCR) workflows using Python.
Data Science Intern
Developed Optical Character Recognition (OCR) workflows using Python.
May 2023 – Jun 2023
Data Science Intern
Explored blockchain and cryptocurrency transaction networks.
Data Science Intern
Explored blockchain and cryptocurrency transaction networks.
Feb 2023 – Apr 2023
AI Intern
Researched AI approaches for web-based object detection systems.
AI Intern
Researched AI approaches for web-based object detection systems.
May 2021 – Oct 2023
Operations Assistant
Managed supply chain coordination and supplier communication.
Operations Assistant
Managed supply chain coordination and supplier communication.
Jan 2021 – Dec 2024
Volunteer
Contributed to humanitarian and health awareness initiatives.
Volunteer
Contributed to humanitarian and health awareness initiatives.
Jul 2019 – Aug 2019
Data Science Intern
Explored statistical analysis and data science fundamentals.
Data Science Intern
Explored statistical analysis and data science fundamentals.
Degrees and academic training.
Saint Joseph University of Beirut — ESIB
Lebanon
Specialization in applied machine learning, knowledge systems, and scalable AI infrastructure.
Saint Joseph University of Beirut — Faculty of Science
Lebanon
Specialization in Data Science. Final year research project on dimensionality reduction of infrared spectra using genetic algorithms.
Things I've built and shipped.
Serverless AI chatbot deployed on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, Bedrock and S3 memory storage.
Graph-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation system combining vector search and knowledge graphs for structured, context-aware question answering over documents.
Hands-on AI sessions across universities and organisations.

Beirut Arab University
Delivered 3 hours workshop on AI, with hands on Python application

American University of Beirut
Introduced students to Zaka during the 'Learn the Basics of AI' session

Lebanese University
Presented a technical session introducing machine learning concepts and practical Python workflows for data science applications.

Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth
Delivered series of 4 applied AI session covering machine learning fundamentals and practical coding examples using Python.

Multilane
Conducted a workshop on Python and data science fundamentals, demonstrating practical machine learning workflows.

Michel Daher Foundation
Led a hands-on session introducing Python programming and the basics of machine learning for real-world applications.
Technical writing on AI, MLOps, and systems.
Mar 26, 20265 min read
Overview of how I deployed a minimal AI tool on AWS using a serverless architecture, combining a Vercel frontend, API Gateway, Lambda backend, and Bedrock for LLM inference.
Mar 19, 2026
Guide to turning messy machine learning notebook work into a clean project structure using Git, modular architecture, and uv for dependency management.
Aug 22, 20255 min read
Introduction to FAISS similarity search, covering embeddings, distance metrics, indexing strategies, and the basics of HNSW for efficient vector retrieval.
Aug 4, 20254 min read
Practical comparison of synchronous and asynchronous embedding calls in Python, showing how asyncio can speed up I/O-bound embedding pipelines.
Oct 1, 20235 min read
A practical introduction to MLOps concepts and workflows.
Research, press, and public impact.
IEEE MENACOMM 2025IEEE MENACOMM 2025
IEEE research paper proposing a federated framework for context-aware data quality assessment in IoT and wireless sensor networks.
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L'Orient-Le JourL'Orient-Le Jour
Featured in L'Orient-Le Jour (2024) for efforts to make artificial intelligence concepts accessible to the public.
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