Dr Atiyah Elsheikh
- Research Software Engineer (MRC/CSO Social & Public Health Sciences Unit)
email:
Atiyah.Elsheikh@glasgow.ac.uk
pronouns:
He/him/his
MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, Berkeley Square, 99 Berkeley Street, G3 7HR
Biography
I have joined the Complexity in Health Improvement programme at the MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit in February 2022 with a background in Modeling and Simulation. I got
- a PhD in Computer Science from RWTH Aachen, Germany, 2012 with focus on modeling and simulation of applications in the field of Systems Biology
- a MSc. in Computer Science from RWTH Aachen, Germany, 2005 with focus on Systems Software Engineering and Scientific Computing
- A BSc. in Mathematics from Kuwait University 1999
My research career in academia includes working fulltime as a research scientist for the university of Siegen, Germany and Austrian Institute of technology, Vienna, Austria.
Research interests
My current main activity is the establishment of agent-based modeling framework using the Julia language to simplify the creation of complex agent-based models and overcoming difficulties in utilizing these models with the aid of mathematical and computer science tools.
A good overview of my sofar conducted publications can be consulted via my ResearchGate profile