Mo Jafari


Lead of AI at Aspect

About Me

I am Mohammad "Mo" Jafari, currently the Head of AI and Software at Aspect. I have +9 years of experience in machine learning, computer vision, and NLP through academic collaborations at UMich, UBC, and Harvard Medical School, as well as various positions in the tech industry and healthcare. I am a recipient of the Governor General’s Canada Academic Gold Medal for outstanding research contributions in ML, and have authored +35 peer reviewed articles with +1,500 citations. 

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Research Interests

I am broadly interested in computer vision, LLMs, multi-modal ML, and foundation models.

Research keywords: Spatio-temporal Deep Learning, Generative Models, Predictive Uncertainty, Representation Learning, Big Data.

Applied-ML  Areas: AI-Accelerated Therapeutics, Regenerative Medicine, Genomics, 3D Bio-Printing, Medical Imaging, Cardiac Disease, Brain Disorders, T1D, Histology, EHR.

Education

Research Fellow - Machine Learning
Harvard University, USA.

PhD, Electrical & Computer Engineering - Machine Learning
UBC, Vancouver, Canada.
GPA: 4.0/4 (1st-Class Standing)



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Receiving the Governor General's Gold Medal
for ML research contributions.


UBC News

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Recording lectures of the EECE 571T course titled "Advanced Machine Learning Tools for Engineers" with Prof. Yedlin at UBC studios. Lectures available on YouTube






The recipient of the ImFusion Artificial Intelligence Translational Medicine Award, Rennes, France. More

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UBC RCL Group at MICCAI Conference

Office address:
        2131 Manitoba St
        Vancouver, BC V5Y 0N7
        Canada