Aslam, Asra

Dr Asra Aslam
Assistant Professor (Lecturer), University of Sheffield and Principal Investigator, The Alan Turing Institute, UK
Dr Asra Aslam will present NIHR-DynAIRx work at the REWIRED conference, for which she has also been 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. She is Assistant Professor of AI & Data Science at University of Sheffield. She is also Principal Investigator at Alan Turing institute in collaboration with Industry “Transport for London TfL”. Previously, She was Research Fellow at Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, UK. She led research & development of Machine Learning models on DynAIRx project, teach AI/ML in Health Sciences. Her research interests are Computer Vision, Deep Neural Networks, Smart Cities, and Health Sciences. She also worked as a “Machine Learning Research Scientist” in the AI Industry and Lecturer in academics in the past few years. She is General Chair for Women in Computer Vision community (>2000), 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. She has authored over 27 research publications (>1300 citations) and serves on the Editorial Board, Area Chair, and Program Committee, contributing to multiple top-tier journals and leading international conferences.