معرفی
Rabia Bashir is an Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Health Informatics (Australian Institute of Health Innovation) at Macquarie University. She holds a PhD in Health Innovation from Macquarie University (2019), an MRes in Computer Software Engineering from National University of Sciences and Technology, and a BS in Computer Science from Federal Urdu University. Her research focuses on improving systematic review methodologies using software engineering principles, natural language processing, and machine learning to enhance transparency and efficiency in clinical research.
Education
- PhD in Health Innovation, Macquarie University (2019)
- MRes in Computer Software Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology
- BS in Computer Science, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology
Research Interests
Rabia’s work addresses inefficiencies in systematic reviews and clinical trials, leveraging software engineering and machine learning. Key areas include:
- Automated data extraction from systematic reviews
- Prediction of conclusion changes in review updates
- Integration of crowdsourcing and machine learning for collaborative research
Awards and Honors
- Certificate of Recognition (Higher Degree Research Mentors Program, 2019)
- Gold Medal for First Position in BS (Computer Science, 2009)
- Merit Certificate for First Position in BS (Computer Science, 2009)
- PhD Student of the Year (2018)
- Postgraduate Research Fund (2018)
Grants and Advising
Rabia has received the Postgraduate Research Fund and mentored students through her mentorship programs. Her work emphasizes reducing waste in clinical research through improved systematic review practices.
Labs and Teams
She is affiliated with the Centre for Health Informatics, collaborating on projects that integrate technology with healthcare research methodologies.
