Our Team

Dr. Noah Mutai holds a doctorate in applied statistics from Freie University Berlin, Germany. Mutai has over 8 years of experience in teaching, research, and management experience at the University level.

Prior to joining BSBI, Dr. Palanivel held the designation “Head” Faculty of Management in Sharda University, Uzbekistan, Central Asia and “Dean of Arts” assignments in DMI St John the Baptist University, Malawi, Central Africa.

Dr Ibrahim Baghdadi is a Ph.D. holder in Tourism Economics from Grenoble-Alpes University (France). He is a creative professor, knowledgeable researcher and a previous chairperson of hospitality and tourism management for eighteen years.

Dr. Syed Muhammad Ali has many years of experience in teaching, research, and administration. Dr. Ali was appointed as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, at the School of Management, Hefei University of Technology (HFUT), China as a Category A foreign Top Talent in 2019.

Dr. Priya Pattanaik worked as a postdoctoral scientist at IMT Atlantique, France, in the Image and Information Processing department of the LaTIM research group, focusing on developing concepts and tools to address one of the great challenges of the Musculoskeletal (MSK) field: understanding and exploiting the link between the shape and function of a joint (2020-2022).

Tuğçe Saka earned her BA degree in Political Science and International Relations from Boğaziçi University, Turkey. Upon completing her studies, she worked for 15 years in marketing and strategy management positions in the finance industry before deciding to pursue an academic path.

Neil Davis has been working in the creative industry from a very young age. He studied Art & Design in Leeds in the pre-computer 1980s and has worked for many agencies over the years before deciding to go freelance in 2016.

Dr. Roman Bhuiyan is a computer science & informatics lecturer at BSBI. Dr Bhuiyan completed his postdoctoral fellowship at Fraunhofer IGD in Rostock, Germany, from November 2022 to October 2023. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Technology from Multimedia University, Malaysia, where his research focused on computer vision and deep learning techniques and their applications in visual data analysis.

Dr. Usman Akhtar, a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering (Kyung Hee University), brings international experience (Assistant Professor, Guest Researcher) to his research and teaching. He is passionate about fostering student success and developing critical thinking skills.