A passionate researcher and academician who loves data, technology and financial world. Sound comprehensive knowledge of research modelling programs and teaching methodologies.A university instructor who is skilled in both educating and motivating research students through familiarity of techniques. Has a keen ability to teach students with diverse backgrounds and needs. A data scientist with enlightened vigor and leadership to go above and beyond what is asked. Sirine Taleb received her B.E. degree in Computer and Communications Engineering from the American University of Beirut (AUB), Lebanon, in 2012 with distinction. In September 2012, she joined the accelerated PhD track in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department at AUB, and she completed her PhD in May 2017 under the supervision of Prof. Hazem Hajj and Prof. Zaher Dawy. Her research interests include smartphone sensing, energy efficiency, adaptive and optimal sensing, mobile computing and context awareness. During her graduate studies, she worked as a teaching and a research assistant. She received the CNRS-L/AUB doctoral scholarship award from the Lebanese National Council for Scientific Research (CNRS) in 2014 and Merits Baccalaureate Full Scholarship in 2009. She currently serves as the treasurer of IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Lebanon Section, the scientific committee coordinator at the National Association for Science and Research (NASR), and a leader in Arab Women in Computing (ArabWIC). She is currently a lecturer at AUB and LAU.Focus: AI & Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Data Mining, Mobile Computing, Communications, Smartphone Sensing, Energy Efficiency, Context Awareness Email: sireen.taleb@gmail.com