Shazia Sadiq
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Shazia Sadiq is an Australian computer scientist and academic. She is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Queensland.[1]
Background
[edit]Originally from Pakistan, Sadiq was one of a handful of women to undertake studies in a computer science program within Pakistan at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan in 1980s, and wrote her first computer program in Fortran using punched cards.[citation needed]
She later received a NORAD scholarship to undertake a masters in computer science from the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand. She then went on to do a PhD in Information Systems at the University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia, with Professor Maria Orlowska.
Since 2001, Sadiq has been based in the School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, at the University of Queensland. She conducts research and teaching in databases and information systems.[2]
She serves as deputy chair on the Australian Academy of Science's National Committee on Information and Communication Sciences and formerly as vice president of the Asia Pacific Chapter of IQ International – the International Association of Information and Data Quality.[3][4]
Education
[edit]- Doctor of Philosophy (The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 2002)[5]
- Masters in Computer Science (Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand, 1993)
- Masters in Computer Science (Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1989)
Awards
[edit]- Women in Technology Award for InfoTech Research 2012[6]
- The University of Queensland Award for Teaching Excellence 2012[7]
- Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering 2020[8]
External links
[edit]- Professor Shazia Sadiq, Australian Academy of Science
- Shazia Sadiq publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Publications by Shazia Sadiq at ResearchGate
References
[edit]- ↑ "Shazia Sadiq". The Conversation. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ↑ "Shazia Sadiq". School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- ↑ "IQ International". Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- ↑ "Shazia Sadiq". School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- ↑ Researcher Profile Archived 2014-11-03 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 12 August 2014
- ↑ "UQ scoops Women in Technology Awards". The University of Queensland. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
- ↑ Winner: 2012 UQ Award for Teaching
- ↑ "2020 ATSE New Fellows". Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- Australian women computer scientists
- Living people
- Australian computer scientists
- Information systems researchers
- University of Queensland alumni
- Pakistani emigrants to Australia
- Australian academics of Pakistani descent
- Asian Institute of Technology alumni
- Quaid-i-Azam University alumni
- Academic staff of the University of Queensland