معرفی
Mustafa Naseem is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information. His research focuses on technology for social impact, particularly in patriarchal societies and low-income communities. He collaborates with governments and NGOs across Africa, Asia, and North America to create sustainable sociotechnical solutions.
Education
- MS in ICT and Development (ICTD), University of Colorado Boulder
- BS in Electrical Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan
Research Focus
Naseem designs technologies enabling behavior change to improve health outcomes for women and children. His interdisciplinary work spans health informatics, HCI, ICTD, and AI ethics, with emphasis on cultural contexts in South Asia and diasporic communities.
Publication Themes
His research demonstrates consistent focus on digital safe spaces, health communication, and community-centered design. Recent work explores AI ethics, refugee adaptation, and combating misinformation through culturally responsive technologies.
Awards and Honors
- Diversity and Inclusion Award (CSCW 2020)
- Best Paper Honorable Mention (CHI 2020)
- Finalist - Rolex Young Laureate Award (2016)
- Fulbright Scholarship (2011-2013)
Grants and Collaborations
Substantial funding from:
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- National Institutes of Health
- National Science Foundation
- USAID
- UNICEF
- UK Department for International Development
Leads international teams implementing solutions impacting tens of thousands in Punjab, Pakistan.
