Dr Moshiur Farazi

Moshiur Farazi is a Research Scientist at the Imaging and Computer Vision Group (ICVG) of Data61. He is also an adjunct Lecturer at Australian National University. He did his PhD in Computer Vision from the Australian National University, Canberra. For his PhD, he developed vision and language AI agents that can interact with humans by translating visual information from an image to perform downstream tasks such as describing what’s in the image, or answering intelligent questions about it.

Before moving to Australia, he did his Masters in Biomedical Engineering at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. He has worked with Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) in the Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) and Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) to develop 3D model of the head and neck region from video fluoroscopy, MRI and CT images, for patients suffering with swallowing disorders (i.e., dysphagia).