Ammar Ahmed Alvi
Former Research Assistant
Ammar Ahmed Alvi
Former Research Assistant
Ammar is a data scientist and AI researcher, and was working as a research assistant at the OII with Dr. Lulu Shi and Dr. Fabian Stephany. Ammar was investigating which tasks and skills are affected by using AI technologies in the education sector across OECD countries. This involved scraping publicly available application data from Google play store and conducting analyses to understand which aspects in the education sector are currently being digitised and automated.
Prior to his work with the OII, Ammar was a Data Scientist at Oxford’s Big Data Institute where he studied schistosomiasis in Uganda and a Clinical Trials Data Manager at the John Radcliffe Hospital where he was a part of the Specialised Translational Research Oxford Neuromuscular Group.
Ammar has graduated with a MSc Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from the University of Birmingham.
Outside of work, he enjoys boxing and the study of history.
Environmental Intelligence, Health AI, Investigating the Climate-Health Nexus via AI