Akhila S Ajayan is a Lecturer in Cyber Security with over four years of experience spanning academia and industry. She holds an M.Tech in Cyber Forensics and Information Security. A passionate educator, she designs and delivers research-informed, hands-on modules in ethical hacking, digital forensics, and vulnerability assessment. She is an expert in a wide range of offensive security and forensic tools and her teaching integrates platforms like TryHackMe and EC-Council iLabs, providing students with immersive, real-world cybersecurity lab experiences.

Dr. Zahra Muhsin, a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, is a Lecturer in the School of Science, Technology, and Mathematics at Arden University’s Manchester Campus. She holds a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Bradford and brings extensive experience across both industry and academia in the UK and abroad. Before joining Arden, she was a Lecturer at SAE Institute and a member of the Board of Trustees for the 4 Wing Charitable Organisation in Liverpool, UK.

Jerry J.P. Bent is a Lecturer in Computing within the School of STEM at Arden University leading two modules, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). He brings over two decades of professional and academic experience across the ICT and higher education sectors. His teaching and research interests lie at the intersection of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data analytics, with a focus on how technology can enhance learning, assessment, and business transformation.

Nour Albaarini is a Lecturer in Computer Science, specialising in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC). Nour joined academia in 2018 and brings over seven years of industrial experience in data science and applied analytics. Nour's teaching and research are driven by a commitment to integrating advanced computational methods with practical solutions that address real-world challenges in technology and society.

Dr Teressa Chikohora is a lecturer in the School of STEM at Arden University, Distance Learning. She has over 16 years experience in higher education having taught across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Computing and Information Systems, delivered through a blend of face-to-face, online, and hybrid modes. Prior to her current role, she held teaching and academic support positions that enriched her understanding of diverse learning contexts and informed her commitment to educational excellence.

Amin Banadaki is a Lecturer at Arden University’s Berlin Campus. An experienced data scientist, lecturer, and researcher, he joined Arden in 2023. He holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Technical University of Berlin and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Tabriz, Iran. Amin has extensive teaching experience across several institutions, including HTW University of Applied Sciences and StartSteps Academy in Berlin. His teaching areas include Python, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Mathematics for Data Science, and Cloud Computing.

Musarrat Nipun holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Business Management. She began her career in the software industry as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer before progressing to a Software Developer role, gaining extensive technical and professional experience. Over the past five years, she has transitioned into academia, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate computing modules.