About Mohammad Ghassemi, PhD
Dr. Mohammad Ghassemi is a distinguished scientist and entrepreneur with extensive experience leading AI initiatives. He holds a Ph.D from the MIT in computer science, with a focus on AI. Dr. Ghassemi is a founding partner at Ghamut Corporation, and was formerly a director of data science at S&P Global, and a strategic consultant with BCG. He has over fifteen years of technical and strategic consulting experience working with many of the world’s largest organizations. Dr. Ghassemi also serves as a Professor of Computer Science at Michigan State University where he leads the Human Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence Lab. His lab develops tools and systems that combine human and machine intelligence (A.I.) to solve problems that neither humans nor machines can solve as effectively alone.
Dr. Ghassemi’s accomplishments have earned him numerous national and international distinctions, including being named a National Scholar for Data and Technology Advancement by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an AI Champion by AIMed, and a three-time recipient of JPMorgan Chase's AI Research Excellence Award. He is the lead inventor on multiple U.S. patents and has authored over 70 peer-reviewed scientific papers, which have collectively been cited more than 11,000 times in leading scientific venues including Nature and AAAI. His work has also been featured by prominent media outlets, including the BBC, NPR, The Wall Street Journal, and Newsweek.

Mohammad Ghassemi, PhD