Women at EEECS
We are proud to showcase the vibrant and diverse community of women working within the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Queen's. Here, we celebrate their contributions, experiences, successes and impact, through a series of profiles written personally by each member of staff featured. We encourage you to revisit this page often, as we continue to update it with further insight into the lives and accomplishments of women at EEECS.
PROFESSOR KAREN RAFFERTY
HEAD OF SCHOOL
As Head of School, Karen is responsible for the strategic direction of EEECS and for planning the School's education and research portfolio. She continues to publish widely as an active researcher and leads on the Advanced Research Centre partnership with PwC and Ulster University.
DR AYESHA ABDUL MAJEED
ARC RESEARCH FELLOW
Ayesha is currently working as a Research Fellow in the joint Advanced Research and Engineering Centre with Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University and PwC. Her research in FinTech focuses on AI-assisted financial risk assessments.