Dr. Rasha Kashef

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rasha Kashef is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University. She earned her PhD from the University of Waterloo in 2008, along with an MSc from the Arab Academy for Science Technology in 2004 and a BSc from Alexandria University in 2001. Kashef's research is focused on applying machine learning techniques to uncover insights from large datasets, particularly in fields such as marketing, e-commerce, and healthcare software systems. She has a strong background in mathematics, which she views as a catalyst for her success in data analytics. Her contributions to the field have been recognized through various awards including the Dean’s SRC Award in 2024 and the Roger’s Cybersecure Fellowship in 2023. Kashef is committed to advancing knowledge and success in her field and inspires her students to overcome challenges in academia and industry.

Research Interests

Awards

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Dean’s SRC Award

2024-01-01
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Roger’s Cybersecure Fellowship

2023-01-01
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Nominated MITACS Supervisor Award

2022-01-01
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Exceptional Researcher Award

2010-01-01
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Doctoral Thesis Completion Award

2008-01-01
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Female Doctoral Scholarship

2008-01-01

Courses

Introduction to Software Systems Operating Systems Software Requirements Analysis IoT Analytics

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering