Awards, Fellowships & Grants

2025

  • First Prize — Australian Climate Challenge, IGARSS

2024

  • Grant in Medical Imaging — Fairness of AI

2022

  • Award — Top Ten Pioneers in Deep Learning, Deep Learning Indaba

2021

  • Fellowship & Grant — L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science (Young Talents)
  • Grant — European Mathematical Society

2018

  • Youth Research Grant — Sudanese Ministry of Scientific Research
  • Doctoral Scholarship — French Embassy in Sudan

2016–2015

  • Prize — CoDAHMA Hackathon, Ghana
  • First Speaker Prize — Toastmasters Club, Ghana
  • Scholarship — AIMS Ghana (Mastercard Foundation)

2008

  • Scholarship — Undergraduate Studies, Sudanese Government

Academic Service & Leadership

  • Founder — Mathematical Consulting Unit, University of Khartoum (2023–On Hold)
  • eLearning Committee — University of Khartoum (2020)
  • Research Office Committee — University of Khartoum (2017–2018)
  • Curriculum Development Committee — University of Khartoum (2017–2018)
  • Undergraduate Projects Coordinator — University of Khartoum (2016–2018)
  • Exams Office Committee — University of Khartoum (2016–2017)
  • Department Secretary (Pure Mathematics) — University of Khartoum (2016)
  • Numerical Analysis Examiner — MSc Computational Mathematics (2018)

Conferences & Scientific Engagement

  • MICCAI — Challenge organizer, oral presentation (first author), panel member (Open Data discussion)
  • IGARSS — Presentation; Summer School participant
  • EGU — Presentation
  • WHO / World Skin Health Day — Invited talk
  • Deep Learning Indaba — Poster presentation
  • Mycetoma Symposium — Presentation
  • AFRICAI Summer School — Participant

Workshops & Professional Development

Research & Scientific Communication

  • Proposal & Research Writing
  • Presentations & Communication Skills
  • Responsible Research & Policy Engagement
  • Media Training
  • Leadership & Management
  • Negotiation & Partnership Building

AI & Scientific Imaging

  • AI Workshop on Inverse Problems, Learning and Imaging (AI Wild West)
  • Artificial Intelligence for the Image Workshop (IHP)

Instructor Roles

  • Python & Unix Workshop — Software Carpentry
  • LaTeX for Scientific Writing Workshop