Dr. Hazem Torfah

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hazem Torfah is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Chalmers University. He leads a lab focused on Safe and Trustworthy Autonomous Reasoning. His research primarily involves developing theoretical foundations and techniques for constructing safe, reliable autonomous cyber-physical systems. He previously served as a postdoctoral researcher in the EECS Department at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. Torfah obtained his Ph.D. in 2019 from Saarland University in Germany, contributing to advancements in the field of autonomous systems through his rigorous academic work and research.

Research Interests

Safe Cyber-Physical Systems Autonomous Reasoning Trustworthy AI

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

2019-01-01 — 2021-01-01

University of California, Berkeley • Berkeley, USA

Conducted research in the EECS department, focusing on autonomous systems.

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.