Faheem Hussain

Assistant Professor, Arizona State University

Faheem Hussain is an interdisciplinary researcher with expertise in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Global Development, Human Displacement, and Public Policy. Faheem is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the School for the Future of Innovation in Society (SFIS) at the College of Global Futures, Arizona State University. He received his Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University. Faheem's current research projects involve impact and innovation analyses of digital communication platforms for Rohingya refugees; formulation of online education and risk mitigating strategies for resettled Afghan refugees; and development of an inclusive digital afterlife ecosystem for the global south. Besides academia, he works as an ICT for Development expert with United Nations, USAID, and other key development agencies and think tanks in Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and North America.