I am Assistant Professor of AI & Data Science at University of Sheffield. I am also Principal Investigator at Alan Turing institute in collaboration with Industry “Transport for London TfL”.
Previously, I was Research Fellow and Machine Learning Lead (AI & Health Data Sciences) at University of Leeds, UK for 2 years on NIHR project (collaboration of University of Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Glasgow and others). My work on NHS project also got shortlisted as one of the top 2 finalists for the prestigious ‘Hildi Franke Award’ at the Primary Health Care Specialist Group’s 43rd Annual Conference, Education Day, and AGM 2024. In addition to that, I was also ”Honoured Visiting Researcher” at Newcastle University. I also worked as a “Machine Learning Research Scientist” in the AI Industry and previously Lecturer in academics. I completed my Ph.D. in 2021 from the Insight Centre for Data Analytics, University of Galway, Ireland. She is General Chair for Women in Computer Vision community (>2000 members) @IEEE/CVF CVPR, recipient of Global Talent Endorsement (with Exceptional) by UKRI, winner of ”Academic/Education leader of the Year Award”, and ”Rising Start of the Year Award” in Tech Excellence in Nov 2024 by Computing Co., UK. I am also Co-PI and PI on multiple grants including NIHR Team Science, Alan Turing, Horizon, AIM-RSF, UKRI CDT etc. I authored over 27 research publications (>1400 citations) and serves on the Editorial Board, Area Chair, and Program Committee, contributing to multiple top-tier journals and leading international conferences.