Instructor / Teaching; Assistant Chair for Undergraduate and Graduate Studies
Contact Information
Campus: Fairfax
Building: Nguyen Engineering
Room 5359
Phone: 703-993-7273
Email: hakhtari@gmu.edu
Biography
Humaira Akhtari is a term instructor in the Department of Information Science and Technology at George Mason University, with over eight years of teaching experience. She specializes in Problem Solving, Algorithms, Programming, and Discrete Structures. Passionate about teaching, and helping students succeed. She coordinates IT 102 and IT 106 courses and serves as the Assistant Chair for Undergraduate and Graduate Studies. Humaira holds a Master’s in Computer Science from Technical University of Berlin and is pursuing a PhD at George Mason University. She is AWS certified and holds the AWS Educators Badge.
Research
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Educational Technology
- Personalized Learning
Teaching
- Discrete Mathematics
- Computer Programming
- Problem Solving
Degrees
- PhD, Information Technology, George Mason University (ongoing)
- MS, Computer Science, Technical University of Berlin Germany