Marzyeh Ghassemi

Marzyeh Ghassemi

Pronouns: She/hers
Title: Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)

Dr. Marzyeh Ghassemi is an Associate Professor at MIT in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) and Institute for Medical Engineering & Science (IMES), and a Vector Institute faculty member holding a Canadian CIFAR AI Chair and Canada Research Chair. She holds MIT affiliations with the Jameel Clinic and CSAIL.

Professor Ghassemi holds a Herman L. F. von Helmholtz Career Development Professorship, and was named a CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar and one of MIT Tech Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35. Previously, she was a Visiting Researcher with Alphabet’s Verily and an Assistant Professor at University of Toronto. Prior to her PhD in Computer Science at MIT, she received an MSc. degree in biomedical engineering from Oxford University as a Marshall Scholar, and B.S. degrees in computer science and electrical engineering as a Goldwater Scholar at New Mexico State University.

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Briefly describe your journey to MIT? Aug 2000 – Dec 2005 Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering, New Mexico State University. I was at NMSU as an undergraduate, then worked at Intel for a year before moving to Oxford as a Marshall Scholar and then MIT as a PhD student.