Snehal Laddha | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Snehal Laddha | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

University of Bradford | United Kingdom

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INTRODUCTION 🌟

Ms. Snehal Laddha is a highly accomplished and dynamic educator and professional, with an extensive background in Electronics and Computer Science, specializing in AI, Data Analysis, and Deep Learning. With over 16 years of experience in the academic field, she has significantly contributed to student engagement, research innovation, and global academic exposure through teaching roles in India, Australia, and the UK.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 📚

Snehal’s academic journey began with a keen interest in electronics and computer science. She completed her formal education, setting the foundation for her research in emerging fields such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data analysis. Her academic pursuit took her across various top institutions, where she honed her skills in programming, image analysis, and deep learning, fueling her desire to make a significant impact on both the academic and technological landscapes.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 👩‍🏫

Snehal’s career includes prestigious teaching roles such as Assistant Professor at Ramdeobaba University, H.V.P.M.C.O.E.T., and S.R.K.N.E.C. in India, as well as a Teaching Tutor position at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. She has also demonstrated remarkable versatility, contributing in non-teaching roles such as Customer Service at Sydney CBD METCENTER, where she gained invaluable international exposure and insights into multicultural education systems.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS💡

A passionate researcher, Snehal’s work primarily revolves around AI, computer vision, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Her efforts in data analysis, deep learning, and image analysis have led to several publications in both national and international journals. Her most notable invention is the IoT-powered smart trash bin (patent granted in 2024). She is deeply committed to improving academic practices by leading initiatives to organize Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) and research projects sponsored by AICTE.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Snehal’s global exposure and significant contributions in both teaching and research have shaped the careers of many students and academics. She consistently fosters innovation, critical thinking, and leadership in her students by incorporating advanced technologies into the curriculum. Through her work, she has become a vital figure in the academic community, nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📑

Snehal has published numerous papers in international and national journals, covering a wide range of topics, from embedded systems to AI applications. Her citations reflect her deep expertise and recognition in the academic community. She remains dedicated to advancing her field and continues to contribute valuable insights through her research endeavors.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Ms. Snehal Laddha has been recognized for her exceptional academic and professional contributions with multiple prestigious honors:

  • Australian Qualified Professional Engineer certification by Engineers Australia
  • Best Paper Award at Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK
  • Grants for organizing Faculty Development Programs and SPICES from AICTE
  • IELTS Score of 6.5/10 from the British Council

These awards reflect her dedication to excellence in both teaching and research, cementing her as a leader in her field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌱

Looking forward, Snehal plans to continue her research and academic endeavors, focusing on the evolution of AI and its practical applications in various industries. She is determined to contribute to the development of innovative solutions that can address societal challenges, particularly through IoT, deep learning, and image processing.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Ms. Snehal Laddha’s career is a testament to her unwavering commitment to education, research excellence, and global academic collaboration. With a rich background spanning teaching, research, and innovative solutions, she continues to inspire and lead in the realm of AI and data science, ensuring her legacy as an influential figure in the academic and technological spheres.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Liver Segmentation from MR T1 In-Phase and Out-Phase Fused Images Using U-Net and Its Modified Variants
    • Authors: SVL Siddhi Chourasia, Rhugved Bhojane
    • Journal: Intelligent Systems. ICMIB 2024. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
    • Year: 2025
Deep-Dixon: Deep-Learning frameworks for fusion of MR T1 images for fat and water extraction
    • Authors: SV Laddha, RS Ochawar, K Gandhi, YD Zhang
    • Journal: Multimedia Tools and Applications
    • Year: 2024
Addressing Class Imbalance in Diabetic Retinopathy Segmentation: A Weighted Ensemble Approach with U-Net, U-Net++, and DuckNet
    • Authors: E Gawate, S Laddha
    • Journal: International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Cybersecurity (ISCS)
    • Year: 2024
A Novel Method of Enhancing Skin Lesion Diagnosis Using Attention Mechanisms and Weakly-Supervised Learning
    • Author: SV Laddha
    • Journal: World Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Advances and Applications
    • Year: 2024
Automated Liver Segmentation in MR T1 In-Phase Images Transfer Learning Technique
    • Authors: SV Laddha, AH Harkare
    • Journal: Proceedings of Eighth International Conference on Information System Design
    • Year: 2024
Automated Segmentation of Liver from Dixon MRI Water-Only Images Using Unet, ResUnet, and Attention-Unet Models
    • Authors: E Gawate, SV Laddha, RS Ochawar
    • Journal: Information System Design: AI and ML Applications: Proceedings of Eighth International Conference on Information System Design
    • Year: 2024

Susan Stead | Technology Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Susan Stead , Technology Innovation, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at RWTH University, Institute for Technology and Innovation Management, Germany

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🌟Summary

Dr. Susan Stead is an Assistant Professor at RWTH Aachen University, specializing in Healthcare and Service Innovation. She serves as Managing Director of the Healthcare Innovation Lab and Digital Responsibility Lab at the Institute for Technology and Innovation Management. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on multisensory customer service experiences and the integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

🎓Education

  • Ph.D., Maastricht University, the Netherlands, 2020 Dissertation: “The Power of Senses: Unraveling Multisensory Customer Service Experiences”
  • M.Sc., International Business – Strategic Marketing (cum laude), Maastricht University, the Netherlands, 2014
  • B.B.A., Business Administration, Zuyd University of Applied Science, Maastricht, the Netherlands, 2013

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Susan Stead brings over a decade of expertise in academia and research, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at RWTH Aachen University. Since joining RWTH Aachen in 2020, she has held pivotal roles including Managing Director of the Healthcare Innovation Lab and Digital Responsibility Lab at the Institute for Technology and Innovation Management. Dr. Stead’s career is marked by her leadership in interdisciplinary research, focusing on healthcare and service innovation. She has played a crucial role in advancing the understanding of multisensory customer service experiences and integrating artificial intelligence into healthcare practices. Her contributions extend to mentoring young talents in AI through her involvement with AI Grid and serving as a faculty board member at RWTH Aachen University.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Susan Stead’s research interests span the domains of healthcare and service innovation, with a particular emphasis on multisensory customer experiences and the application of artificial intelligence in healthcare settings. Her work explores how sensory modalities impact customer interactions and satisfaction, aiming to enhance service delivery across various industries. Dr. Stead is also passionate about digital transformation in service sectors, investigating how emerging technologies can optimize operational efficiencies and improve patient care outcomes. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates insights from service design, innovation management, and AI ethics, contributing to the development of future-focused strategies in healthcare innovation.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Application of artificial intelligence systems in the emergency room: Do the communication patterns give indications for possible starting points? An observational study

    • Authors: Tjardes, T., Meyer, L.M., Lotz, A., Stead, S., Walossek, N.
    • Journal: Unfallchirurgie (Germany)
    • Volume: 126
    • Issue: 7
    • Pages: 552–558
    • Year: 2023

Hospital resource endowments and nosocomial infections: longitudinal evidence from the English National Health Service on Clostridioides difficile between 2011 and 2019

    • Authors: Stead, S., Vogt, L., Antons, D., Klasen, M., Sopka, S.
    • Journal: Journal of Hospital Infection
    • Volume: 134
    • Pages: 129–137
    • Year: 2023

It is Really Not a Game: An Integrative Review of Gamification for Service Research

    • Authors: Ciuchita, R., Heller, J., Köcher, S., Sidaoui, K., Stead, S.
    • Journal: Journal of Service Research
    • Volume: 26
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 3–20
    • Year: 2023

The Inscrutable New Actor: An Employee Perspective on the Flipside of AI

    • Authors: Stead, S.
    • Conference: International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2023)
    • Year: 2023

Toward Multisensory Customer Experiences: A Cross-Disciplinary Bibliometric Review and Future Research Directions

    • Authors: Stead, S., Wetzels, R., Wetzels, M., Odekerken-Schröder, G., Mahr, D.
    • Journal: Journal of Service Research
    • Volume: 25
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 440–459
    • Year: 2022