Dr. Chaimae Asaad is an Assistant Professor at Oryx University in Qatar, in partnership with Liverpool John Moores University, with over eight years of experience in research and development across information systems, data science, and artificial intelligence. Her expertise includes intelligent NoSQL database modelling and querying, machine learning, natural language processing, large language models, knowledge graphs, and agentic AI, with interdisciplinary applications spanning bioinformatics, precision medicine, environmental modelling, and epidemiological research. She has a diversified research profile combined with industry experience, having served as a Senior Research Fellow, R&D project management lead, data science consultant for both public and private sectors, and advisor to tech startups on AI adoption and investment.
During her tenure at the ICT Laboratory at the International University of Rabat – a member of the International Associated Laboratory LIA DATANET – she contributed to internationally funded projects and grant proposals (including VLIR-UOS, MaScIR, and CNRST), participated in patent development, and actively disseminated research through peer-reviewed publications and international conferences. She collaborated with leading institutions such as KU Leuven, UM6P, CHU Rabat, and CNRST, as well as international research communities focused on large-scale data systems and AI-driven analytics. She is a professional member of ACM and SDL Forum Society, a reviewer for leading journals, and provides AI training and advisory services for diverse audiences.
She has a rich higher education teaching experience across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, delivering advanced technical courses in Machine Learning, AI fundamentals, Database Management Systems, NoSQL databases, Hadoop infrastructure, and CS Research Methodology. She has also delivered AI-oriented courses tailored for non-technical audiences, including Contract Law in the Digital Age and Data Visualisation for Economics. In addition, she has supervised undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and projects, providing research guidance and technical training to support student research and academic development.