Khaldoon Dhou, Ph.D., is an accomplished academic and AI expert. Serving as Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University Central Texas, he coordinates the MS-IS Graduate Program. With a rich publication record and notable awards like the Distinguished Student Leadership and Service Award, Khaldoon excels in teaching, research, and leadership. His contributions extend to co-hosting the AI World Cup and winning prestigious grants, including a $3.9 Million grant by Qatar National Research Fund. Khaldoon’s expertise in AI, machine learning, and business analytics, combined with his commitment to student success, positions him as a leading figure in academia and the AI community.
Profile
Ā ššEducation and Major Certificates
Certified AI Transformation Leader (CAITL), United States Artificial Intelligence Institute (ongoing). Postgraduate Program, University of Texas at Austin Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (ongoing). Executive Program, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Applied Business Analytics, 2022. Postdoctoral fellow, NC Complex Systems Institute Data Science and Business Analytics, 2014. Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte Computing and Information Systems, 2009 ā 2013. Graduate studies, Virginia Commonwealth University Computer Science, 2008 ā 2009. MSc., University of Northern British Columbia Computer Science, 2005 ā 2008.
Ā š¬š©āš« Employment History
Assistant Professor and MS-IS Graduate Program Coordinator, College of Business Administration (AACSB Accredited), Texas A&M University Central Texas, 2020 ā Now. Visiting Assistant Professor of MIS, Breech School of Business Administration (AACSB Accredited), Drury University, 2018 ā 2020. Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, University of Missouri St. Louis, 2017 ā 2018. CIS Faculty, Department of Computer Information Systems, East Coast Polytechnic University, 2014 ā 2016. Graduate Assistant, College of Computing and Informatics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2009 ā 2013. Graduate Assistant, College of Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2008 ā 2009. Graduate Assistant, Department of Computer Science, University of Northern British Columbia, 2005 ā 2008.
Distinguished Student Leadership and Service Award, Texas A&M University Central Texas, 2023. Bill Yowell Junior Faculty Fellow for the College of Business Administration, Texas A&M University Central Texas, 2022.