Dr Hannan Azhar

Dr Hannan Azhar, PhD, SFHEA, is Principal Lecturer in Computing, AI and Cyber Security and Course Director for Computer Science at Canterbury Christ Church University. His work spans applied artificial intelligence, cyber security, digital health, and trustworthy data-driven systems. His recent projects include privacy-preserving interview training using local large language models and a GDPR-compliant AI-driven CV builder for ATS optimisation. He has extensive experience in interdisciplinary collaboration, curriculum innovation, programme leadership, and external engagement, including partnerships across healthcare, ecology, and digital forensics. His current work focuses on helping organisations adopt AI in practical, responsible, and scalable ways.