islamtayeb.dev

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Islam

Hello, Islam here!

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A Computer Science, Bioinformatics, and Chemistry student at Duke University. Currently based in Durham, NC with an interest in applied research and AI/ML. Feel free to reach out!

About

I love working on...

Chemistry Research

2+ years of experience in academic and industrial settings with 4 papers published in organic, computational, and applied chemistry. I'm interested in reticular and polymer chemistry, materials discovery, and drug discovery.

Medical Technology

I've developed medical technology solutions for Duke Health , Health AI Partnership , and AMA , and competed nationally in medical device design competitions.

Software Dev

I've worked on projects to increase the accessibility of tools and technologies in healthcare, research, and academic spaces. You can check out my GitHub for my latest software development projects and contributions.

Experience

I've worked at...

  • DIHI
  • Sapien
  • KFUPM
  • KAU

Research Analyst @ 
Duke Institute for Health Innovation

Jun. 2024 - Aug. 2024

  • Developed LLM agents using AutoGen and Llamma to create literature reviews and research databases for Health AI Partnership users
  • Building a multimodal deep learning predictive model for hospital-acquired thrombosis to be utilized by Duke Health
Projects

I've been making...

In Progress
GPT-2 Reproduction

Building a GPT-2 clone using pure Python, NumPy, and math to understand how LLMs work under the hood. This project includes creating an autograd engine, makemore, transformers, and tokenizers. Credit to Andrej Karpathy.

  • Python
  • PyTorch
  • Lambda
  • Transformers
  • Linear Algebra
GPT-2 Reproduction

App for Bioactivity Prediction
In Progress

Developing an ML model to analyze bioactivity using molecular structures and descriptors. This model will power a web app for predicting molecule bioactivity, streamlining biochemical research. Credit to Data Professor.

  • Python
  • R
  • React
  • Molecular Descriptors
App for Bioactivity Prediction

Wearable Carbon Fibre Health Sensors

Enhanced wearable carbon fibre sensors for athlete health monitoring (lactate, CO2, pressure), improving accuracy by 23%, securing a $5,000 grant. Developed a live performance scoring interface with Angular.

  • Python
  • Angular
  • TypeScript
  • Medical Devices
    Wearable Carbon Fibre Health Sensors
    Skills

    My technical skills include...

    CategoryTechnologies
    Programming Languages
    Machine Learning
    Web/App Development
    Deployment & Integration
    Publications

    Check out my publications...

    Dec. 2023

    Post-synthetic Modification of UiO-66 Analogue Metal-Organic Framework as Potential Solid Sorbent for Direct Air Capture
    - Research Article
    Mahmoud Abdelnaby, Islam Tayeb, Ahmed Alloush, Hussain Alyosef, Aljazi Alnoaimi, Mostafa Zeama, Mohammed Mohammed, Sagheer Onaizi
    Organic ChemistryMaterials ScienceEnvironmental Tech

    Jul. 2022

    KRAS G12C-Mutant Non-Small-Cell Lung Adenocarcinoma: First Documented Report in the Arabian Gulf
    - Case Report
    Abdullah Alsulaiman, Siraj Alharthi, Ahmed Albariqi, Rasha Mutabaqani, Fawzi Bokhari, Islam Tayeb, Dalia Alharthi, Muhammad Tariq, Yasser Babaier
    Medical OncologyClinical GeneticsRegional Studies

    Jun. 2022

    RAS Gene Mutations and Their Prevalence in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Review
    - Literature Review
    Siraj Alharthi, Islam Tayeb, Romar Pascual, Salman Aloufi, Rasha Mutabbaqani, Dalia Alharthi, Ahmed Al-Bariqi, Basem Almutiri, Abdullah Alsulaiman
    Medical OncologyClinical GeneticsTargeted Therapy

    Apr. 2022

    Medicinal Effects and Phytochemical Composition of Capparis Cartilaginea Decne: A Review
    - Literature Review
    Siraj Alharthi, Islam Tayeb, Romar Pascual, Salman Aloufi, Khalid Alotaibi
    PhytochemistryFolk Medicine

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