Cherifa is a Senior Research Engineer specializing in artificial intelligence at Orange Innovation Tunisia, where she drives innovation and focuses on advanced solutions for the future of industry and AI.

With extensive experience in academia, she has taught computer science at leading institutions in Tunisia. She holds a Ph.D. in Telecommunications, concentrating on AI and machine learning.

Her research expertise lies in AI-powered event detection for wireless sensor networks, tackling key issues of efficiency and security that are critical to advancements in IoT and Industry 4.0.