Mahtab Mirmomeni, Ph.D.

Mahtab Mirmomeni, Ph.D. is an accomplished AI/ML and data science leader with extensive experience in digital health and software industry.1 She is currently the Principal Data Scientist at the Center for Digital Transformation of Health at The University of Melbourne.

Professional Background

Dr. Mirmomeni is the founder and CEO of ExerWatch, an AI-enabled remote monitoring technology that assesses adherence and correctness of exercises performed by patients and athletes using wearable sensors.1 She has a strong background in research, focusing on machine learning and deep learning techniques for time series data, with applications in healthcare and remote patient monitoring.1

Education and Achievements

Dr. Mirmomeni holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Melbourne.13 Her academic journey also includes:

• B.Sc. in Software Engineering from Shiraz University
• M.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Melbourne1

Throughout her career, Dr. Mirmomeni has received several honors and awards, including:

• Selection as one of the top 200 computer scientists and mathematicians by the Heidelberg Laureate Forum in 2018
• Google Women Techmakers Asia Pacific Scholar in 2017
• Finalist for the Google Anita Borg scholarship in 20121

Research and Innovation

Dr. Mirmomeni's research interests include:

• Machine learning and deep learning
• Time series data mining
• Remote patient monitoring2

She has contributed significantly to the field, holding several US patents related to the use of wearable sensors in healthcare.1 Dr. Mirmomeni has also authored a book chapter on AI-enabled wearable sensors in healthcare and published in top AI and healthcare-AI conferences and journals.1

Leadership and Advocacy

As a leader in her field, Dr. Mirmomeni has:

• Led large cross-continent projects at IBM Research
• Managed teams of scientists, software engineers, and senior stakeholders
• Developed technology roadmaps and strategies impacting company direction1

She is also a strong advocate for diversity in STEM, serving as a STEM mentor for the Australian Academy of Science and Technology.1 Dr. Mirmomeni founded the Women in Tech Society at the University of Melbourne, demonstrating her commitment to promoting gender diversity in the tech industry.1