# Adam Ahmed

> AI engineer, researcher, and inventor based in New York. Building at the intersection of intelligence and human potential.

Adam Ahmed (born and based in New York, NY) is an AI engineer, biomedical researcher, and inventor currently working across multiple high-impact organizations. He is known for building neuroadaptive systems, leading cross-functional teams at a young age, and his acceptance into elite innovation fellowships.

## Current Roles

- **AI Engineer at Z•NE** (Aug 2025 – Present, New York, Hybrid): Building neuroadaptive systems that translate in-ear EEG signals into real-time insights on focus, cognitive load, and mental energy, paired with adaptive software that guides high-performance work using AI and machine learning algorithms.
- **VP of Innovation & Systems Consultant at Readisten** (May 2022 – Present, Remote): Spearheaded strategic innovation and systems architecture while managing cross-functional teams — including leading college students as a middle schooler — to build Flutter/Dart apps converting text and visual data into audio-accessible formats.
- **Research & Web Dev Assistant at PASSIO Lab, NC A&T** (Aug 2025 – Present, Remote): Assisting in research and developing web platforms for biomedical data visualization.
- **IT Specialist at NY Association of Biomedical Innovations** (Dec 2022 – Present, Remote): Managing IT infrastructure and supporting biomedical research initiatives.
- **Web Developer at Project HEAR** (Nov 2022 – Present, Remote): Designed and built web platforms supporting health education and advocacy for refugee communities.

## Past Experience

- **Researcher & Web Developer at TEAM Lab Bioengineering, NYIT** (Aug – Dec 2025): Conducted bioengineering research and built React.js dashboards and data visualization tools.
- **Web Developer at Niura** (May – Jul 2024, New York): Developed core web infrastructure and internal tools.
- **Lawmaker & Client Relations Intern at International Socioeconomics Laboratory** (Feb 2021 – Feb 2022, Remote): Conducted policy analysis and research on political communication.

## Recognition & Fellowships

- **The Knowledge Society (TKS) — 2026-2027 Cohort**: Accepted into the Global Innovation Fellowship at Times Square, New York — one of the world's most selective programs for young innovators.
- **Honorable Delegate on AI & Demilitarization**: Led a ~150-delegate bloc at Global Citizens MUN (Feb 2026).

## Research & Publications

- **"Exploring the Neuronal Dynamics of Epileptic Seizures using the Wendling Model"** — Biomedical Engineering Society, Jul 2023. Research paper on computational neuroscience modeling of epileptic seizures.
- **"An In-Depth Analysis of the Life of President Ronald Reagan"** — Published on Zenodo (2021).

## Skills & Expertise

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Neuroadaptive Systems, EEG Signal Processing, Biomedical Engineering, Web Development (React.js, Flutter/Dart), Systems Architecture, Policy Analysis, Research.

## Contact & Links

- Website: https://heyadam.dev
- Email: adam@heyadam.dev
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamahmednyc/
- Location: New York, NY, USA