Aseel Awdeh
About Aseel Awdeh
Aseel Awdeh is a Computational Scientist currently employed at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Princess Sumaya University for Technology, a Master's degree in Bioinformatics from the University of Ottawa, and a PhD in Computer Science from the same institution.
Work at Broad Institute
Aseel Awdeh has been employed as a Computational Scientist at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard since 2023. In this role, Awdeh contributes to computational research and analysis, focusing on bioinformatics and related fields. The Broad Institute is renowned for its collaborative approach to biomedical research, and Awdeh's position aligns with the institute's mission to advance the understanding of human health.
Education and Expertise
Aseel Awdeh holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Princess Sumaya University for Technology, which was completed from 2009 to 2013. Awdeh furthered education at the University of Ottawa, where a Master's degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Bioinformatics was obtained from 2014 to 2015. Awdeh also earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science, specializing in Bioinformatics, from 2015 to 2021. This educational background provides a strong foundation in computational methods and bioinformatics.
Previous Research Experience
Before joining the Broad Institute, Aseel Awdeh worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute from 2014 to 2022. In this capacity, Awdeh engaged in various research projects, contributing to advancements in health sciences. Additionally, Awdeh served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Ottawa from 2017 to 2022, providing support in academic settings and assisting in the education of undergraduate students.