Scholar
Farnaz Farid
Google Scholar ID: mn8VWrUAAAAJ
Senior Lecturer, Western Sydney University
Citations & Impact
Citations
603
H-index
12
i10-index
12
Publications
20
Co-authors
4
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - h-index: 420
- - Citations: 10
- - 44 research outputs since 2012
- - 1 project in 2025
- - 4 research outputs in 2025
- - Secured multiple external research grants and was a key researcher in obtaining the prestigious Google exploreCSR funding for two consecutive years
- - In 2024, Western Sydney University was one of only 22 institutions worldwide to receive the Google exploreCSR award
Research Experience
- - Multiple projects focused on early diagnosis, disease monitoring, and data-driven public health interventions for chronic diseases
- - Led the successful delivery of the Google exploreCSR program in 2023, with the theme: 'The Development of AI and Machine Learning to Detect and Analyse Threats for SOC Operations at the Western Clinic for Cybersecurity Aid and Community Engagement (CACE)'
- - Currently leading the project 'I Can Act, Lead, Defend: Co-designing a Cyber Safety Education and Training Program for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Communities' funded by Google exploreCSR
Education
- No specific educational background information provided
Background
- - Senior Lecturer and Academic Program Advisor for the Cyber Security and Behaviour program in the School of Social Sciences at Western Sydney University
- - Co-leading the University's Global Challenge initiative, 'Realising Digital Futures'
- - Research spans multidisciplinary fields, including cybersecurity, healthcare technology, and distributed networking, with a strong focus on mitigating online harms, misinformation, and fraud, particularly among vulnerable populations such as Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities
- - Projects aim to work towards a sustainable future by addressing cybersecurity challenges in critical infrastructure (e.g., healthcare, water), smart cities, smart agriculture, and marine pollution mitigation, leveraging AI and human-centred digital technologies
- - Research on chronic diseases, including adolescent diabetes detection, skin cancer detection, reducing hospital readmissions, and assessing mental health conditions in the workplace using Artificial Intelligence Technologies
Miscellany
- No additional personal interests or hobbies provided
