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Houcemeddine Turki

Houcemeddine Turki is a medical student at the University of Sfax, Tunisia, and a research assistant at the Data Engineering and Semantics Research Unit, University of Sfax, Tunisia. His research spans several interdisciplinary fields, including Biomedical Informatics, Library and Information Science, Semantic Technologies, Open Science, and Applied Linguistics. With a passion for open science, he is a dedicated contributor to Wikimedia Projects, particularly Wikipedia and Wikidata, and has held leadership roles within the Wikimedia community, including Vice-Chair of the Wikimedia Tunisia User Group (2020-2022), Board member of the Wikimedia and Libraries User Group (2019-2021), and member and advisor to the Affiliations Committee of the Wikimedia Foundation (2021-2023). Houcemeddine has played an active role in organizing several Wikimedia community conferences, such as Wikimania (2022) and WikiIndaba Conference (2018, 2020, and 2021), and is committed to advancing the mission of open access and open knowledge sharing for all.