Nihal Hussain Muhammad

Nihal Hussain Muhammad, Ph.D., is a Lead Data Scientist at Equifax since May 2021, specializing in keying and linking. Prior to this role, Nihal served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock from January 2014 to May 2021, involving social media analysis, hypothesis testing on cyber behaviors, data collection, and mentoring students. Nihal also held positions as a Graduate Research Assistant, focusing on crawler training and data management, and as a Teaching Assistant for "Human Computer Interface" and "Object Oriented Programming using C#." Earlier experience includes a stint as a Systems Engineer Trainee at Infosys from March 2013 to July 2013. Nihal earned a Ph.D. in Computer and Information Sciences from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology.