Our team
Overview
Dr Farshad Badie is the Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics at the Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) and a Research Fellow at Global University Systems (GUS). He holds a PhD in Human-Centred Communication and Informatics from Aalborg University (AAU), Denmark, where his research focused on cognitive logic, information science, and symbolic AI in human–human–machine interaction systems.
His professional work centres on exploring and addressing complex socio-technical challenges, particularly within global higher education. As a developer of student-centred learning and knowledge construction models, Dr Badie is committed to shaping future-ready learning environments. He is especially focused on strategic learning solutions that support organisational development through intelligent, human-aware systems.
Dr Badie is highly active within the international academic community, contributing extensively to editorial, peer review, and conference leadership activities. He has served as an Editor for journals in the fields of artificial intelligence and information science, as well as an Editorial Board Member and Consulting Editor for several leading interdisciplinary publications, including those in artificial general intelligence, cybernetics, open education, and knowledge systems. In addition, he regularly reviews for prominent international publishers and journals such as Elsevier, IOS Press, and De Gruyter, among others.
He has also undertaken key leadership roles in organising and chairing major international conferences in AI, data science, and management, and frequently serves as a panellist, judge, and session chair at global academic events. His academic service further includes participation in programme and scientific committees for more than 65 international conferences, including CORE-ranked venues, reflecting his strong engagement with and recognition by the global research community.
Areas of expertise
Publications
Dr. Farshad Badie has an extensive list of publications on topics ranging from AI to human cognition. Explore his full list of publications here.
Conferences, Talks, and Speaking Engagements
Dr. Badie has delivered numerous talks and presentations at top-tier conferences and forums. See a selection of his presentations here.