Research grants
- 🆕 Leveraging foundation models for multimodal medical image analysis 「マルチモダル医用画像解析に基盤モデルを活用する」, Special Research Project「特別研究プロジェクト」, University of Hyogo, Principal Investigator (2024-2025)
- 🆕 Interactive medical image diagnosis with chatbot assistance, JST PRESTO「JSTさきがけ」, Principal Investigator (2023-2027)
- 🆕 Transformer‐based Deep Learning for Rapid Stroke Diagnosis, Qatar-Japan Research Collaboration (QJRC) program (Cycle-2), Qatar, Lead Principal Investigator (2023-2024)
- 🆕 Integrated deep learning model for personalized transcranial magnetic stimulation, JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) 「基盤研究(C)」, Japan, Principal Investigator 「研究代表者」 (2022-2024) [KAKEN page]
- 🆗 Seroprevalence of COVID-19 and associated occupational, genetic, nutritional and environmental risk factors among Egyptian healthcare workers in a university hospital: Machine learning model approach, Second COVID-19 Grant, Science, Technology & Innovation Funding Authority (STIFA), Egypt, ID 44891, Investigator (2021)
- 🆗 Effect of Micrometeorology on Human Thermoreguatory Response and its Modeling, JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Transformative Research Areas (B) 「学術変革領域研究(B)」, Japan, ID 20H05753, Investigator (2020 ~ 2022) [KAKEN page]
- 🆗 Three-dimensional imaging system for interventional radiology with mobile C-arm scanner, Young Researchers Grant, Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF), Egypt, ID 25614, Principal Investigator (2018 ~ 2019)
- 🆗 Smart Application for Egyptian Brain Cancer Risk Assessment, Advanced Innovation Mentoring and Support (AIMS) Accelerator Program, Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF) & USAID, Technical Lead (2018)
- 🆗 Smart Application for Egyptian Brain Cancer Risk Assessment, Innovate Egypt Program, Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF) & USAID, ID 30933, Technical Lead (2017)
- 🆗 Image reconstruction method for low-dose computed tomography, Reintegration Grant, Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF), Egypt, ID 6104, Principal Investigator (2014 ~ 2016)
- 🆗 Development of interactive 3D imaging system for hepatic angiography, Applied Scientific Research Project (ASRP), Ministry of Higher Education, Egypt, Principal Investigator (2013 ~ 2015)
- 🆗 A new approach to cardiac CT imaging with ultra low patient dose and high image quality, Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, Japan, JSPS Fellow (2010 ~ 2011) [KAKEN page]
- 🆗 Development of Bayesian image reconstruction software for Computed Tomography, ICT Solution Architect Development Program, University of Tsukuba, Principal Investigator (2009 ~ 2010)
- 🆗 Development of an integrated simulation system for tomographic image reconstruction, System Research and Development Project, University of Tsukuba, Investigator (2008 ~ 2009)
Scholarships & Travel grants
- International Conference Grant (ICG), The British University in Egypt (BUE), Aug. 2018 - July 2020
- Egyptian National Postdoc Fellowship, Egyptian Government, Ministry of Higher Education, Aug. 2014 (6 months)
- Travel Grant, Suez Canal University, Egypt, June 2013 (for 2013 IEEE MIC, Seoul, South Korea)
- Travel Grant, 「村田学術振興財団」The Murata Science Foundation, Japan, Apr. 2012 (for Second CT Meeting, Salt Lake City, USA)
- JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship, 「日本学術振興会」 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan, Jan. 2010 (2 years standard fellowship)
- Trainee Grant, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, Dresden, Germany, Sept. 2008
- Trainee Grant, IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, Honolulu, HI, USA, Sept. 2007
- Egyptian National Doctoral Scholarship, Egyptian Government, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, 2006 (4 years full funded scholarship)
- Merit Scholarship for undergraduate students, Suez Canal University, Egypt, 1994 - 1998