Mai Oudah

Assistant Lecturer of Computer Science Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: BSc Al Ain University; MSc The British University in Dubai; PhD Masdar Institute

Research Areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Metagenomics, Meta/Transcriptomics, Natural Language Processing, Information Extraction and Retrieval, Data Analysis


Mai Oudah is an Assistant Lecturer in Computer Science at NYU Abu Dhabi. Her research is in the areas of Bioinformatics and Natural language processing. Oudah was a Postdoctoral Associate at the CAMeL lab here in NYU Abu Dhabi. Previously, she was a graduate research assistant at Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in Collaboration with MIT, focusing on Bioinformatics.

Oudah has a BSc in Software Engineering from Al Ain University of Science and Technology, an MSc in Informatics (Knowledge and Data Management) from BUiD in association with the University of Edinburgh, and a PhD in Interdisciplinary Engineering (Computing and Information Science – Bioinformatics) from Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in collaboration with MIT.

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