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Prof. Dr. Talha Ali Khan
Subject area: Data Engineering,Data Analytics, Data Science and Digital Business
Campus: Innovation Hub
Consultation by: Appointment
Campus: Innovation Hub
Consultation by: Appointment
Professor Dr Talha Ali Khan is Vice President of Research and Professor of Data Science at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences. His work focuses on the application of artificial intelligence to real-world challenges, particularly in areas such as climate analytics, healthcare, and data-driven decision-making.
He completed his PhD at the University of Technology Sydney under competitive research scholarships. His research interests include explainable AI, predictive modelling, and responsible AI systems, with a strong emphasis on bridging theoretical development and practical implementation.
Professor Khan has published widely in international journals and collaborates with academic and industry partners across Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and Asia. His work reflects an interdisciplinary approach, integrating technical, societal, and ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence.
In his role as Vice President of Research, he contributes to shaping the university’s research strategy, strengthening international partnerships, and supporting the development of high-quality, impact-oriented research. He also leads the MSc Data Science programme, ensuring that teaching remains closely aligned with industry and research developments.
He has supervised over 100 student research projects and is committed to supporting the development of future researchers and professionals in artificial intelligence and data science.
2021 - To date Professor at the University of Europe of Applied Sciences, Potsdam, Germany.
2018 - 2020 Tutor at University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
2015 - 2017 Electrical Engineer at Bureau Veritas, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2017 - 2021 PhD Engineering | University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2012 - 2015 MSc Electrical Engineering | King Saud University, Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
2011 - 2015 Researcher at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2009 - 2010 Trainee Electrical Engineer at Ebone Engineering, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
2006 - 2009 B.E (Electronics)|NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
He completed his PhD at the University of Technology Sydney under competitive research scholarships. His research interests include explainable AI, predictive modelling, and responsible AI systems, with a strong emphasis on bridging theoretical development and practical implementation.
Professor Khan has published widely in international journals and collaborates with academic and industry partners across Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and Asia. His work reflects an interdisciplinary approach, integrating technical, societal, and ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence.
In his role as Vice President of Research, he contributes to shaping the university’s research strategy, strengthening international partnerships, and supporting the development of high-quality, impact-oriented research. He also leads the MSc Data Science programme, ensuring that teaching remains closely aligned with industry and research developments.
He has supervised over 100 student research projects and is committed to supporting the development of future researchers and professionals in artificial intelligence and data science.
2021 - To date Professor at the University of Europe of Applied Sciences, Potsdam, Germany.
2018 - 2020 Tutor at University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
2015 - 2017 Electrical Engineer at Bureau Veritas, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2017 - 2021 PhD Engineering | University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2012 - 2015 MSc Electrical Engineering | King Saud University, Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
2011 - 2015 Researcher at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
2009 - 2010 Trainee Electrical Engineer at Ebone Engineering, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
2006 - 2009 B.E (Electronics)|NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan