About

The Person Behind the AI

Dr. Hafiz Hassaan Saeed
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
+92 331 5150 320

Dr. Hafiz Hassaan Saeed is a PhD-qualified Principal Data Scientist and AI Leader with 10+ years of combined industry and academic experience in AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, NLP, and Generative/Agentic AI.

For the past three years, he has served as Team Leader of the Data Science department at Addo AI, leading a department of 10 to 31 professionals, and overseeing the successful delivery of concurrent projects across enterprise, healthcare, government, banking, and consumer sectors.

He complements delivery leadership with supporting the sales team on technical and solutioning expertise, serving as a core member of the hiring panel, mentoring team members, contributing to departmental administration, and managing both internal and external stakeholders.

Education

Ph.D., Computer Science

Information Technology University, Lahore

2017 – 2025

MS, Computer Science

FAST NUCES, Islamabad

2012 – 2015

BS, Computer Science

COMSATS, Islamabad

2008 – 2012

PhD Defense

Defending his doctoral dissertation on toxic-content classification in low-resource languages at Information Technology University, Lahore.

Dr. Hafiz Hassaan Saeed presenting his PhD dissertation defense at Information Technology University, Lahore
Dr. Hafiz Hassaan Saeed being congratulated by faculty after his PhD defense
Dr. Hafiz Hassaan Saeed with his PhD defense committee at Information Technology University, Lahore

Core Expertise

Generative AI Agentic AI NLP RAG Systems LangGraph / LangChain Azure OpenAI AWS Bedrock & SageMaker Vertex AI Time-Series Forecasting Transformer Fine-Tuning AI Governance & Risk Team Leadership & Mentoring

13+ Professional Certifications

From Oracle's Generative AI Professional to Anthropic's Model Context Protocol, IBM, and Google specializations.

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