Note on Competition Participation: I participated in this challenge as a solo contributor, aiming to demonstrate my knowledge and problem-solving capabilities across diverse domains—including areas outside my primary research focus. This experience has been an opportunity to showcase adaptability and comprehensive technical skills.

AI Tech Lead @ TATA

Ahora Zahedi, MD

Artificial Intelligence Developer

Tehran, Iran ahora.zahedi@gmail.com bluedopamine.ir
Ahora Zahedi

AI specialist combining medical expertise (Medical Doctor) with advanced technology skills. Currently pursuing a PhD in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine while leading AI initiatives at TATA. , I specialize in leveraging transformers, GNNs, and large language models for drug discovery and protein engineering.

Education

PhD Candidate in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Iran University of Medical Sciences

Tehran, Iran • 2022 - Present

Doctor of Medicine

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Kermanshah, Iran • 2014 - 2022 • GPA: A

Current Role & Key Experience

AI Tech Lead

TATA

Present

Leading AI initiatives and architecting cutting-edge machine learning solutions.

Project Lead

Paisley Digital

Blockchain & Crypto AI Automation

Implemented LLMs for cryptocurrency task automation and built comprehensive Web3 automation platforms.

Areas of Interest & Research Focus

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AI-Driven Protein Engineering & Drug Discovery

Leveraging transformer models and Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to accelerate drug discovery and engineer novel proteins for therapeutic applications. Focus on computational approaches to protein structure prediction and functional optimization.

Transformers GNNs Drug Design Protein Engineering
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Large Language Models in Medical Applications

Developing and fine-tuning LLMs to enhance medical reasoning, diagnosis, and healthcare accessibility through NLP and speech recognition technologies.

LLMs Medical AI NLP Healthcare Tech

Technical Expertise

Python
Core Language
PyTorch
Deep Learning
Transformers
Architecture
GNNs
Graph Neural Networks
NLP/LLMs
Language Models
Computer Vision
CLIP/Vision AI

Additional Skills: JavaScript, Blockchain Technologies, Web3 Development, Biotechnology Applications, Healthcare AI, Published Research, Teaching & Mentorship

Contact & Links

Email

ahora.zahedi@gmail.com

Website

bluedopamine.ir

GitHub

github.com/ahorazahedi

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/ahora-zahedi-7a9032141