Salma Ahmed

Salma is a Ph.D. candidate in bioengineering at The University of Queensland, Australia. With a background in chemical engineering, Salma applies her knowledge in chemistry, biology, molecular imaging and data analysis, to develop next generation tools for precision cancer nanomedicine. Throughout her career, Salma co-authored multiple research articles and a book chapter, and won several academic and non-academic scholarships, awards and prizes. She is an advocate for STEM education, a TEDxUQ curator, a previous TEDxOmdurman speaker and an accredited MHFAider. Salma is looking forward to applying her expertise in a post-doctoral position upon completing her Ph.D.