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Computing with a human purpose.

Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed is Wehr Professor of Computer Science at Marquette University and Director of the Ubicomp Lab. His work spans digital health, mobile and pervasive computing, non-invasive sensing, rehabilitation technology, and security and privacy. He served as the founding chair of Marquette’s independent Department of Computer Science and is Founder and President of Ubitrix International.

Wehr Professor of Computer Science · Marquette University
Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed in formal professional attire
Researcher · Educator · Systems builder

Academic profile

Ubiquitous computing for health and human experience.

I lead the Ubicomp Lab at Marquette University, where we bring mobile and wearable computing, artificial intelligence, and human-centered design to questions in health and everyday life.

Current role
Wehr Professor of Computer Science
Institution
Marquette University
Based in
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Degree
Ph.D.

Education

Foundations in computer science and ubiquitous computing.

Academic genealogy

2003

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Arizona State University
  • Dissertation: An Information Dissemination Service for Ubiquitous Computing Applications.

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
  • Thesis: Logic Synthesis and Optimization.

Selected distinctions

Recognition across scholarship, research, and innovation.

All awards & service
2024

The Way-Klinger Senior Scholars Award, 2024.($100K Award)

2023

Best Journal Paper, Elsevier’s Smart Health Journal, 2023 (Highest Impact Award)

2022

Best Journal Paper, Elsevier’s Smart Health Journal, 2022 (Highest Impact Award)

2022

Best paper award, ICHI 2022

2021

Best paper award, IEEE Digital Health 2021

2021

IEEE Digital Health Service Conference Service Award by IEEE Services, 2021

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