About me
About me
I’m Faizan Ahmed Khan, a dedicated researcher and data professional specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. I recently completed the InteRussia STEM Fellowship at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), Moscow, where I worked on AI-driven materials discovery and robotics innovation projects, gaining valuable experience at the intersection of research and real-world application.
I hold a BS in Computer Science from HITEC University, Taxila, with a solid foundation in machine learning, data analysis, and information security. My work reflects a deep interest in data-driven research, applied AI, & intelligent systems. I’m currently advancing my technical expertise and research profile while preparing for fully funded international MS & PhD programs to contribute meaningfully to innovation & scientific discovery.
Education
Education
Moscow, Russia
Aug 2025 – Sep 2025
Innovation Workshop (6 ECTS)
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Completed Skoltech’s flagship MSc/PhD-level course in innovation, prototyping, and entrepreneurship. Engaged in AI-driven materials discovery and robotics innovation projects under the InteRussia STEM Fellowship.
Moscow, Russia
Aug 2025 – Sep 2025
Innovation Workshop (6 ECTS)
Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Completed Skoltech’s flagship MSc/PhD-level course in innovation, prototyping, and entrepreneurship. Engaged in AI-driven materials discovery and robotics innovation projects under the InteRussia STEM Fellowship.
Taxila, Pakistan
Sep 2020 – Sep 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
HITEC University
Built a strong foundation in Data Science, AI / ML, and Information Engineering. Developed multiple research-oriented projects in AI, data analytics, and cybersecurity.
Taxila, Pakistan
Sep 2020 – Sep 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
HITEC University
Built a strong foundation in Data Science, AI / ML, and Information Engineering. Developed multiple research-oriented projects in AI, data analytics, and cybersecurity.
Experience
Experience
Moscow, Russia
Interussia Fellowship
Aug 2025 – Sep 2025
STEM Specialist
Applied machine learning and data analytics for robotics and materials discovery.
Processed sensor data and optimized predictive models for prototype systems.
Utilized Python, NumPy, and Scikit-learn for real-time analytics and model evaluation.
Collaborated with international researchers on AI-driven innovation projects.
Moscow, Russia
Interussia Fellowship
Aug 2025 – Sep 2025
STEM Specialist
Applied machine learning and data analytics for robotics and materials discovery.
Processed sensor data and optimized predictive models for prototype systems.
Utilized Python, NumPy, and Scikit-learn for real-time analytics and model evaluation.
Collaborated with international researchers on AI-driven innovation projects.
Moscow, Russia
Skolkovo Institute of Science & Technology
Aug 2025 – Sep 2025
Data-Driven Robotics Developer
Collected and analyzed robotic test data to derive performance metrics.
Implemented AI and control algorithms for force-sensitive robotic grippers.
Modeled real-time feedback systems and optimized control movements in Python.
Validated prototype systems using data visualization and sensor analytics.
Moscow, Russia
Skolkovo Institute of Science & Technology
Aug 2025 – Sep 2025
Data-Driven Robotics Developer
Collected and analyzed robotic test data to derive performance metrics.
Implemented AI and control algorithms for force-sensitive robotic grippers.
Modeled real-time feedback systems and optimized control movements in Python.
Validated prototype systems using data visualization and sensor analytics.
Independent Research
Global Climate Analytics
Jul 2024 – Oct 2024
Data Science Researcher
Collected and analyzed robotic test data for performance metrics
Applied AI and control algorithms for force-sensitive grippers
Used Python to model feedback loops and optimize movements
Validated prototypes through real-time data visualization tools
Independent Research
Global Climate Analytics
Jul 2024 – Oct 2024
Data Science Researcher
Collected and analyzed robotic test data for performance metrics
Applied AI and control algorithms for force-sensitive grippers
Used Python to model feedback loops and optimize movements
Validated prototypes through real-time data visualization tools
Remote
Coderscave
Mar 2024 - Jun 2024
Data Science & Python Intern
Built ML-based applications for spam detection and stock trend forecasting.
Conducted EDA, feature engineering, and preprocessing using Pandas and Matplotlib.
Automated model evaluation workflows with OOP-based Python scripts.
Improved reproducibility and scalability of data science pipelines.
Remote
Coderscave
Mar 2024 - Jun 2024
Data Science & Python Intern
Built ML-based applications for spam detection and stock trend forecasting.
Conducted EDA, feature engineering, and preprocessing using Pandas and Matplotlib.
Automated model evaluation workflows with OOP-based Python scripts.
Improved reproducibility and scalability of data science pipelines.
Taxila, PK
AI Lab – HITEC University
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023
Machine Learning Researcher
Processed medical datasets for breast cancer prediction models.
Engineered features improving classifier accuracy and robustness.
Built and validated ML models using scikit-learn and statistical metrics.
Delivered analytical reports guiding further model optimization.
Taxila, PK
AI Lab – HITEC University
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023
Machine Learning Researcher
Processed medical datasets for breast cancer prediction models.
Engineered features improving classifier accuracy and robustness.
Built and validated ML models using scikit-learn and statistical metrics.
Delivered analytical reports guiding further model optimization.
Data & Dev Stack
Data & Dev Stack
Awards
Awards
InteRussia STEM Fellowship
Selected for international STEM excellence, 2025
InteRussia STEM Fellowship
Selected for international STEM excellence, 2025
Skoltech Robotics Distinction
Part of top-performing team in prototyping, 2025
Skoltech Robotics Distinction
Part of top-performing team in prototyping, 2025
PM Laptop Merit Award
Recognized for national academic achievement, 2023
PM Laptop Merit Award
Recognized for national academic achievement, 2023
IEEE Python Excellence Award
Outstanding performance in coding contest, 2021
IEEE Python Excellence Award
Outstanding performance in coding contest, 2021
Courses & Certifications
Courses & Certifications
Foundations of Cybersecurity
Foundations of Cybersecurity
Python for Data Science
Kaggle
Python for Data Science
Kaggle
Data Analysis with Python
IBM
Data Analysis with Python
IBM
SQL for Data Science
University of California – Davis
SQL for Data Science
University of California – Davis
Recommendations
Recommendations
Lawrence Stein
Vice President, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech)
“Faizan demonstrated exceptional analytical ability, creativity, and teamwork during the Innovation Workshop. His contributions to AI & robotics projects were highly impressive.”
Lawrence Stein
Vice President, Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech)
“Faizan demonstrated exceptional analytical ability, creativity, and teamwork during the Innovation Workshop. His contributions to AI & robotics projects were highly impressive.”
Dr. Muhammad Nazir
Head of Computer Science Department, HITEC University
“Faizan consistently showed strong technical understanding and problem-solving skills. His academic performance and commitment to learning make him a promising researcher.”
Dr. Muhammad Nazir
Head of Computer Science Department, HITEC University
“Faizan consistently showed strong technical understanding and problem-solving skills. His academic performance and commitment to learning make him a promising researcher.”
Dr. Junaid Ali Khan
Dean, Faculty of Sciences, HITEC University
“I found Faizan to be a diligent and goal-oriented student. His curiosity for AI and data science reflects great potential for advanced academic and research success.”
Dr. Junaid Ali Khan
Dean, Faculty of Sciences, HITEC University
“I found Faizan to be a diligent and goal-oriented student. His curiosity for AI and data science reflects great potential for advanced academic and research success.”
