Pooyan Fazli is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. He is a member of LCI (Laboratory for Computational Intelligence) and his supervisor is Prof. Alan Mackworth.

Currently he is a member of Graduate Admissions Committee and Faculty Recruiting Committee of the Department of Computer Science. He was co-organizer of the 2009 and 2010 Semantic Robot Vision Challenge.

Pooyan received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) in the Department of Computer Science, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic)