Zainab Ouardirhi pursued her academic studies at the Faculty of Sciences in Rabat, Mohammed V University. She earned her Bachelor's degree in "Mathematical Sciences and Computer Science," during which she undertook a final project in the field of artificial intelligence. Subsequently, she completed her Master's degree in "Applied Offshoring Computing," where her research project was titled "Intelligent System for Moroccan License Plate Detection and Recognition" conducted at the Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Sciences, Innovation, and Scientific Research (MAScIR).

Zainab Ouardirhi is a Deep Learning Nanodegree Graduate. Currently, she is actively engaged in research within the realm of deep learning, with a particular emphasis on computer vision for video surveillance. This research is conducted in collaboration between the Computer Science, Software, and Artificial Intelligence (ILIA) department at the Faculty of Engineering of Mons, University of Mons, Belgium, and the Smart Systems Lab (SSLab) at the National School of Computer Science and Systems Analysis, Mohammed V University, Morocco.

In her research, Zainab Ouardirhi is dedicated to advancing the field of deep learning, with a specific focus on applications related to computer vision in video surveillance. This work contributes to bridging the gap between academia and real-world challenges, ultimately seeking to enhance the capabilities of intelligent systems for video analysis and surveillance applications.