Abdul Wadood Khan

Abdul Wadood Khan

Abdul Wadood Khan

Class of 2019
BS Computer Science
Minor: Social Development and Policy

Aspiration Statement

I aspire to bridge the gap between technical experts and individuals with little to no technical background, in order to create something remarkable.

Core Skills

  • Design Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Logical Problem Solving
  • Power BI
  • Python
  • Qualitative/Quantitative Research
  • R
  • Salesforce

Experience

Leadership / Meta-curricular

  • Chair, Election Committee 2018
  • CEO, Physics and Astronomy Club
  • Chair, Society for Sustainability
  • Merit-Based Scholarship

Internship / Volunteer Work

  • Project Manager/Salesforce Developer, Cloud Junction Advisors (January 2021 – October 2021)
  • Assistant Manager Data Analyst, The Citizens Foundation (October 2019 – October 2020)
  • Internship, Pakistan Innovation Foundation, 2017
  • Internship, Study of the Impact of Solar Micro Grid, Indus Earth Trust, 2016

Final Year Project

Project Title

Fake News Detector

Description

The study utilized artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to detect and distinguish between fabricated and authentic news articles. The objective was to enhance the current algorithms and address the spread of misinformation among elderly individuals in Pakistan through social media. The project aimed to identify and mitigate the dissemination of false information, which has become a growing concern in modern times.