Ama Simons

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About Ama Simons

Passionate Problem Solver | Motivated Team Leader | Responsible Innovator Solving problems is my passion, and I thrive on motivating teams to tackle challenges head-on. My journey through academia, professional roles, and extracurricular pursuits has been a testament to this drive. Armed with a B.Eng in Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, my team and I designed a dental care system tailored for underserved communities, demonstrating the power of engineering for social impact. As a Network Analyst & Administrator Co-op at Apotex, I harnessed technology to empower colleagues, aiding them in overcoming obstacles and achieving pivotal tasks. 🧠 My MASc in Biomedical Engineering culminated in research that offers a solution to the critical issue of trust in AI, a testament to my dedication to responsible innovation. Serving as Vice President of McMaster Artificial Intelligence Society, I orchestrated dynamic problem-solving efforts, from hosting immersive virtual networking events to elevating society awareness. My goal is unwavering: to continue driving impactful solutions and empowering others to conquer challenges. Skills: Leadership Communication 🤝 Collaboration 🤖 Machine Learning Python Microcontrollers Circuit Design