Instructor

Bio

Nishara Nizamuddin is currently serving as an Instructor at Zayed University's College of Interdisciplinary Studies since 2022. With a Master's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from VIT University, India, and a Bachelor's Degree from Anna University, India, she has steadily contributed to academia. Certifications in Quality Matters (QM) and recognition as a Fellow of Advance Higher Education (FHEA) underscore her commitment to high-quality teaching practices.

Before joining Zayed University, Nishara held roles as a Researcher specializing in Machine Learning and Operations Research at Abu Dhabi University and as a Research Associate at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, focusing on Blockchain Technology. Her professional journey also includes significant contributions to information technology, having worked as an IT Analyst at the British High Commission in Abu Dhabi and as a Software Developer at BOSCH (R&D wing) in India.

Nishara's current research areas include the transformative technologies of the Metaverse and Digital Twin. Her exploration of these cutting-edge fields reflects a forward-thinking approach, positioning her as a modest yet impactful contributor to academia and the evolving technological landscape.
For a glimpse into her scholarly work, her Google Scholar profile at https://scholar.google.ae/citations?user=K9KlkpYAAAAJ&hl=en  provides valuable insights into her research contributions. 

Office

Dubai Academic City, F-L2-021

Phone:

+971 4 402 1336

Email:

Teaching Areas

Data science, Blockchain (Ethereum platform-based Development Specialist, Hyper ledger), Applied Algorithmic Thinking, Business Data Modeling, Machine learning, Data warehousing (Business Intelligence), Information systems, Pattern Recognition, Advanced Computer Networks

Research and Professional Activities

1. Breaking Boundaries: Exploring Blockchain's Impact on UAE Organizations, 2023 Fifth International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA) (IEEE Xplore)

2. Blockchain-based solution for the pharma supply chain industry (Computers & Industrial Engineering), 2023, 177, 108997.

3. Automated Tool for NoSQL to SQL Migration, ICISE '22: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Systems Engineering, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1145/3573926.3573931

4. Swift Search An open-source search engine, ICISE '22: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Information Systems Engineering, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1145/3573926.3573928

5. Blockchain for Governments: The Case of the Dubai Government, 2022, Sustainability 14 (11), 6576.