Research Interests

Haitham Ashoor is a Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science program at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). He is working under the supervision of Prof. Vladimir Bajic. He has obtained his BSc degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Jordan, Amman Jordan in 2008. He joined KAUST as an MSc student in 2009. In 2011, He finished his master studies under the supervision of Prof. Vladimir Bajic.

His main research interests are developing computational methods for next-generation sequencing data analysis and applications of machine learning in bioinformatics. His research work has resulted in several peer-reviewed publications in high-quality journals.

Education

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, Sep 2011 - May 2017
• MS in Computer Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, September 2009 – August 2011
• BS in Computer Engineering, University of Jordan Amman, Jordan, October 2004 – August 2008