Fahima Amin Bhuyan, Ph.D., Adjunct faculty member, Diablo Valley College

Fahima Amin Bhuyan has worked as an Adjunct faculty member at Diablo Valley College.

Fahima Amin Bhuyan completed her PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Wayne State University. Her research focus was on scalable and secure provenance querying for scientific workflows.

During her time at Wayne State University, Fahima promoted engineering excellence and innovative ideas and was part of a team that was selected as one of the top 10 finalists in Microsoft Imagine Cup for 2 consecutive years. Her project was even featured in the university and broadcasted in a local TV channel (please view the forecast: WSU Dream Team), highlighting her success and recognition for her outstanding work.

Fahima Amin Bhuyan worked as a teaching assistant during her graduate studies.

Fahima Amin Bhuyan has been recognized for her teaching both as a faculty member in Diablo Valley College and in Bangladesh. She is an active member of the community and volunteers with several organizations.

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