Jana Sukkarieh, PhD
Currently a Founder & CTO of a US-based business, "Noha-Z" ("Beautiful Mind") focused on developing an ecosystem for document content discovery & knowledge management, using natural language engineering, machine and human intelligence, with one patent already granted for our work.
I am originally a Mathematician with an MPhil in speech recognition & natural language processing (NLP) and a PhD in AI, read at the University of Cambridge, on a full scholarship. I completed a 3-year postdoc at the University of Oxford before moving to industry.
I was an advisor for a UK-based EdTech curation startup "Wakelet". I have been also a research scientist at the Educational Testing Service working on educational and content scoring technologies, with 3 granted patents, and an assistant professor at the American University of Beirut. Among my other credentials, I am a consultant, a teacher and forever a student.