Dr. Bahareh Tolooshams

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bahareh Tolooshams is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta. She completed her PhD in Electrical Engineering Sciences at Harvard University in 2023 and holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, completed in 2017. Throughout her academic career, she has focused on research in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and their applications in various domains including signal processing and intelligent systems. She has experience as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the California Institute of Technology and has held internships at leading tech companies such as Microsoft and Amazon AI. Her current research interests also include representation learning, generative models, and neuro-AI. Bahareh is actively recruiting graduate students for her research projects, particularly those with a strong background in machine and deep learning.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoc

— Present

California Institute of Technology • California

Engaged in postdoctoral research in the domain of electrical engineering and artificial intelligence.

Research Intern

— Present

Microsoft • Washington

Worked on research projects related to artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Applied Scientist Intern

— Present

Amazon AI - AWS • Washington

Contributed to applied science projects leveraging machine learning and data analysis.

Courses

ECE 447 - Data Analysis Machine Learning Engineers

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management