Biography
Amna Batool is a postdoctoral fellow at CSIRO's Data61. She is working on "AI Governance”, “Diversity and Inclusion in Artificial Intelligence" and "Requirements Engineering for Responsible Artificial Intelligence".
Previously, Amna was a Ph.D. researcher at Deakin University's Faculty of Information Technology. She was working on "Human-Device Interaction Behaviours in IoT (AI embedded) Collectives". During her last year of the Ph.D. program, Amna got selected for an International Education Resilience Fund to complete the project ‘Interaction Patterns for Human-Device Interaction Behaviour in IoT Devices’.
Amna has received the IEEE Victorian Section's "Best research poster award" as well as the Deakin HDR conference's "Best presentation award." She's also a faculty finalist in the 3MT competition. Amna has been an HDR representative for the School of IT at Deakin University, a STEM Sisters ambassador, and an IEEE member in addition to her own research. She was also a member of the ASE 2020 and Generate22 2022 organizing teams.
Academic Qualifications
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2023
Doctor of Philosophy
Deakin University -
2017
Master of Science Software Engineering
Staffordshire University, UK -
2015
Bachelor of Science
Open University, UK
Achievements and Awards
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December 3, 2020-December 3, 2020
Best Research Poster Award
IEEE Advancing Technology for Humanity & ISDAIOT -
November 2020-November 2020
Best Presentation Award
Deakin University, Australia -
November 2021-November 2021
Faculty Finalist in the 3MT (3 Minute Thesis)
Deakin University, Australia -
November 2019-February 2023
Higher Degree Research Scholarship
Deakin University, Australia -
February 2018-February 2018
Best Teacher Award
Al Bahar Al Ahmar International School, Saudi Arabia -
August 2022-December 2022
International Education Resilience Funded Project
Deakin University, Australia & EXAPTEC, Australia -
October 2021-October 2022
STEM Sisters Ambassador
STEM SISTERS, Australia -
September 2021-September 2021
Visualise Your Thesis
Deakin University, Australia
Current Roles
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Postdoctoral Fellow
Responsible AI, AI Governance -
Mentor STEM Sisters
Mentoring female STEM students
Grants
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August 2022-December 2022
International Education Resilience, Australia
Professional Experiences
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February 2019-February 2023
Sessional Lecturer
Deakin University, Australia -
January 2022-March 2023
Robotics (AIoT) Researcher
EXAPTEC, Australia