Nabilah Chowdhury
Director, Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
About
Nabilah is the Director, Pan-Canadian AI Strategy at CIFAR. Nabilah leads the delivery of the Canada CIFAR AI Chairs Program, Next Generation AI Training Programs and the AI & Society Program. These programs provide dedicated research funding to Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, support the next generation of AI leaders as well as encompass initiatives focused on exploring the impact of AI on society and responsible AI adoption.
Prior to joining CIFAR, she was at Brain Canada in Montreal, where she supported the management of neuroscience research grants and facilitated the development of scientific programs for Canadian scientists. Nabilah obtained her BSc in neuroscience from Dalhousie University and completed her PhD at the Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Toronto. She published several articles in the field of pharmacogenetics before deciding to pursue a career in research strategy and programming.
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