Hisham Ihshaish

Hisham Ihshaish is a Senior Lecturer at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), affiliated with the Faculty of Environment and Technology and the Department of Computer Science and Creative Technologies. He co-leads the MSc Programme in Financial Technologies and contributes to research in applied machine learning, data science, and AI.

• PhD in High-Performance Computing, Autonomous University of Barcelona
• MSc in Advanced Informatics, Autonomous University of Barcelona
• BSc in IT, Palestine Polytechnic University

His research spans applied machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science, with applications in climate dynamics, automation, finance, engineering, and health. Recent projects include Innovate UK's £1.2M TIES Living Lab (Co-PI) and the British Council's £250K AgriTech Egypt (Co-PI). His work explores AI for infrastructure, agriculture, and climate modeling.

His software tool qNoise (2022) addresses non-Gaussian noise generation, while Par@Graph (2015) focuses on climate network analysis. Articles trend toward real-world applications of AI in construction, agriculture, and climate science.

• Marie-Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) fellowship

He mentors students like Russell Sharp (MSc Data Science) and Rafet Durgut (visiting researcher). Grants include collaborations with GE Aviation and Department for Transport, emphasizing scalable AI solutions for societal and industrial challenges.