DrValeh Moghaddam

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology

  • Senior Lecturer
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Information Technology
  • +61 3 522 78772 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Valeh received her Ph.D. degree from the Smart Energy Lab at Edith Cowan
University (ECU). Her research background is in embedded system design and
energy-related areas, with a particular focus on Electric Vehicles (EVs) and
energy management.

With expertise in mathematical optimization, machine learning, and the
Internet of Things (IoT), Valeh joined Deakin University in March 2020 as a
Lecturer in IoT.

Research Groups
CITECORE (Centre for Internet of Things ECOsystems Research and
Experimentation)

https://www.deakin.edu.au/information-technology/research/centre-for-internet-
of-things-ecosystems-research-and-experimentation

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Senior Lecturer
    Deakin University, School of Information Technology

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Associate Course Suite Director, Master of IT
    Deakin University, Burwood, Australia1 Mar 2025 - present
  • Deputy Course Director, Master of IT
    Deakin University, Australia1 Mar 2022 - 1 Mar 2025

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
  • Master of Science in Informatics - Embedded Systems Design
    Universita della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
    Deakin University2024 - present
  • Graduate Certificate of Higher Education Teaching and Learning (GCHELT)
    Deakin University, Burwood, Australia2021 - 2024
  • Certificate of Leading Edge Program
    Women & Leadership AustraliaMay 2023 - Aug 2023

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Distributed computing and systems software
  • Energy-efficient computing
  • Machine learning
  • Optimisation
  • Applied mathematics
  • Electrical energy generation (incl. renewables, excl. photovoltaics)
  • Artificial intelligence

AVAILABILITY FOR SUPERVISION

  • Masters by Research and PhD supervision

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • School of Information Technology

AREAS OF EXPERTISE