Adnan Masood

Adnan Masood, PhD, serves as Chief Architect for AI & Machine Learning at UST since October 2016, leading the Innovation Group in developing scalable data integration solutions and high-performance recommendation systems. Concurrently, Adnan holds the position of Regional Director at Microsoft and is recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in Artificial Intelligence. Adnan is a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University and an Advisory Committee Member for the Cyber Security for Executives Program at the University of South Florida. Previous roles include teaching Data Science and Machine Learning at Park University, and extensive experience as a Principal Software Engineer and Systems Architect at Pacific Dental Services and Green Dot Corporation. Adnan's educational background includes a PhD in Machine Learning from Nova Southeastern University and various certifications from prestigious institutions such as MIT and Carnegie Mellon University.