Ali Reza Majlesi

Ali Reza Majlesi is an Associate Professor at Stockholm University and a faculty member of the Digital Futures research center. He serves as a Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) in the project 'Empowering Cultural Integration and Language Learning through Conversational AI' and previously acted as a former co-supervisor for the project 'Designing Gamified Robot-Enhanced Interventions for Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders.' His research focuses on integrating AI and robotics into educational and therapeutic contexts, addressing challenges in cultural integration, language learning, and neurodevelopmental support.

He is affiliated with Digital Futures, a cross-disciplinary center jointly established by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm University, and RISE Research Institutes of Sweden. His work emphasizes societal challenges, particularly through innovations in AI, robotics, and gamification. Contact him at ali.reza.majlesi@ki.se.

Key projects include advancing conversational AI for cultural integration and developing robot-enhanced interventions for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. His contributions span academic leadership, research collaboration, and postdoc mentorship, as seen in his supervision of Arzu Guneysu Ozgur’s postdoctoral research.