Professor Ashad Kabir is a distinguished scholar in applied artificial intelligence and smartphone technologies. He leads the Imaging and Sensing Research Group at Charles Sturt University (CSU). He has authored over 140 scholarly articles and secured more than $7.1 million in research funding. His work reflects a sustained commitment to leveraging AI and data-driven approaches for transformative healthcare solutions. His contributions have earned him numerous awards, including the Vice-Chancellor’s Researcher of the Year and the Editor’s Choice Article of the Year.