Curriculum Vitae
Professor of Comparative Religions and Theological Doctrines, promoted to full professorship on 18 February 2024. AI researcher holding Harvard University's CS50AI certificate (Artificial Intelligence with Python, 2025) after completing twelve applied AI projects, alongside professional certification in cybersecurity and information security, with hands-on computing experience since 1999. Founder of the Center for Humanities Studies and Scientific Research and of its peer-reviewed journal. Author of fifty published research papers, six printed books, three books translated from English, two poetry collections, and six Android applications. Participated as a researcher in more than forty scientific conferences inside Iraq and six international conferences abroad. International trainer with UN and international organizations (WFP, Oxfam, Qatar Red Crescent, Islamic Relief, UNICEF), with more than fifty international training courses and two TOT certifications.
Education & Certificates
- 2016
- PhD in Theology — University of Baghdad (2013–2016)
- 2011
- MA in Philosophy — University of Baghdad (2008–2011)
- 2004
- BA in Languages — University of Baghdad (1999–2004)
- 2024
- Promoted to Full Professor on 18 Feb 2024
- 2025
- CS50AI: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with Python — Harvard University (12 applied projects)
Positions & Professional Experience
- Now
- Full Professor — Religions and Theological Doctrines; supervisor of MA theses and PhD dissertations
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- Founder, Center for Humanities Studies and Scientific Research
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- Founder, Journal of Humanities Studies and Scientific Research (peer-reviewed)
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- English Coach & Team Leader — World Food Programme (WFP)
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- GBV Project Coordinator — Worldwide Relief (UK) & Tajdid Organization
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- Training Specialist — Islamic Relief Worldwide
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- Logistics Assistant & Liaison Officer — Oxfam UK
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- Team Leader — Un Ponte Per (Italy)
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- M&E, Reporting and Communications Officer — Qatar Red Crescent
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- IT & English Lecturer — Fallujah Institute for Languages and Computer Sciences
Highlights
- Harvard University CS50AI certificate in Artificial Intelligence with Python (2025), completing 12 applied projects.
- Researcher in 40+ scientific conferences inside Iraq and 6 international conferences abroad.
- More than 50 international training courses and two Trainer-of-Trainers (TOT) certifications (Tajheez Center & German Board).
- Certified Information Security Specialist; hands-on computing experience since 1999.
- International trainer with Islamic Relief in Baghdad and Anbar, training community leaders on women's rights.
- Courses in peaceful coexistence with the Adyan Center and in governance with UNICEF.
- Languages: Arabic (native), English, Kurdish (proficient), French, Hebrew (beginner).