Awards and service

These are the fellowships, awards and memberships I hold, and the editorial, reviewing and service work I do. Every entry names the body that granted it or the journal it is for.

Fellowships and awards

  • 2024DAAD AInet FellowGerman Academic Exchange Service. Cohort 11/2024, "AI for Science".
  • 2022Postdoctoral AwardNational Institutes of Health, Clinical Center. Artificial Intelligence for Drug Discovery and Precision Oncology.
  • 2022Postdoctoral FellowshipQatar Foundation. Drug binding affinity in cancer patients.
  • 2018PhD ScholarshipResearch Grants Council, Hong Kong. Lung cancer drug resistance. Full doctoral funding at City University of Hong Kong.
  • 2020Outstanding Academic Performance Award for Research Degree StudentsCity University of Hong Kong
  • 2019, 2020Research Tuition Scholarship (RGC 64B)City University of Hong Kong
  • 2020Minimum Viable Product Funding, 100,000 HKDHong Kong Cyberport. Commercialisation grant for a working prototype during the PhD.
  • AwardTravel Award for MATLAB TutorsMathWorks
  • AwardResearch AwardHigher Education Commission, Pakistan
  • MemberSenior Member, IEEEIEEE's upper membership grade.

My DAAD AInet Fellowship is cohort 11/2024, listed on the official fellows page with a published profile. IEEE Senior Member is the Institute's upper grade, which requires about ten years of professional experience and peer endorsement.

Editorial roles and peer review

24 documented peer reviews on record, with Elsevier, Springer Nature, PLOS and Web of Science.

  • EditorAssociate EditorFrontiers in Digital Health
  • EditorGuest Associate EditorFrontiers in Pattern Recognition. Research topic: Deep Learning for Document Image Analysis.
  • EditorGuest EditorFrontiers in Artificial Intelligence
  • ReviewWeb of Science (Publons)about 20 reviews
  • ReviewElsevierabout 9 reviews
  • ReviewPLOSabout 7 reviews
  • ReviewSpringer Natureabout 3 reviews

Professional service

  • ServicePresident, Extreme Programming CompetitionIEEE, Hong Kong

The workshop I organised at the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging is listed under teaching, with the other events.