Maryam Majedi

Senior Lecturer of Information Technology
Education
Biography
Dr. Maryam Majedi joined the ITP as a teaching faculty member in 2022 after working as a teaching stream postdoc at the University of Toronto. Her CS education research focuses on embedding ethics into computer science courses. At the University of Toronto, she worked with the Embedded Ethics Education Initiative (E3I) team and developed and delivered ethics modules for computer science courses. Dr. Majedi earned her Ph.D. in data privacy at the University of Calgary. Her Ph.D. work resulted in introducing a new privacy policy modeling technique. She holds a M.Sc. in High-Performance Scientific Computing from the University of New Brunswick and a fellowship in Medical Innovation from Western University. In addition to embedded ethics and data privacy, her research interest includes AI Safety.