Farshid Hajati

Farshid Hajati is a Lecturer in Data Science at the University of New England's School of Science and Technology. He holds a PhD from Western Sydney University and has industry experience as a Senior Data Scientist at Australian government health agencies. His expertise spans machine learning, medical AI, and computer vision.

Dr. Hajati's research develops deep learning solutions for medical applications including retinal disease detection, cardiac arrhythmia classification, and fungal infection diagnosis. He has secured significant funding including $433,000 for an intracranial pressure assessment device and $100,000 from Google Research.

His publications demonstrate consistent innovation in multimodal medical AI, with recent advances in interpretable graph networks for biomedical data and handheld retinal imaging. Earlier foundational work established methods for 3D face recognition and dynamic texture analysis.