Aref Zahed
Professorial Lecturer
CAS | CSC | Computer Science
Bio
Aref Zahed is a senior-level computer science researcher, lecturer, and technology leader with expertise in AI, robotics, cybersecurity, and computer engineering. Currently a Professorial Lecturer at American University, he leads AI and robotics initiatives, mentors students, and develops advanced technology solutions. He has played a key role in designing and implementing innovative projects, including humanoid robots, smart city technologies, and AI-driven educational tools. With a strong background in IT leadership, software development, and project management, Aref actively contributes to academic research and industry advancements. His work has earned international recognition, and he remains committed to shaping the future of technology and education.