GradSlam 2023
Meet the Winnners
Grand Prize
Kamil Elkhoury
Postdoctoral Associate in Engineering
Lab-grown Organs: Engineering Life and Hope
Runner Up
Yousra Ajouaou
Postdoctoral Associate in Biology
Unraveling the Secrets of Healthy Aging
People's Choice Award
Devjoy Dev
PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering
A Gut Feeling: Improving Astronaut Sleep With an Electric Pill
Finalists
Wegood Awad, PhD Candidate in Chemistry | Crystals, ones that ACTUALLY heal
Fayrouz Abou Ibrahim, PhD Candidate in Chemistry | Why temperature and humidity sensing really matters?
Yousra Ajouaou, Postdoc in Biology | Unraveling the secrets of healthy aging
Konpal Ali, Postdoc in Electrical and Computer Engineering | Meowing our way into 6G
Devjoy Dev, PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering | A gut feeling: Improving astronaut sleep with an electric pill
Kamil Elkhoury, Postdoc in Engineering | Lab-grown organs: Engineering life and hope
Mai El Sawy, Postdoc in Physics | Particle physics searches to unveil the secrets of the early universe
Nadine Hosny El Said, Postdoc in Biology | Switching our bad genes off
Shaza Karaman, PhD Candidate in Biomedical Engineering | The dark knight within you: Lymph node on chip
Wael Said Abdrabou, Postdoc in Biology | The curious life of malaria parasite: All want to age gracefully!
Mohammed Tahri-Sqalli, Postdoc in Electrical and Computer Engineering | From pixels to pulses: The answer is in the doctor’s eyes
Meet the Judges
Aisha Al Naqbi, PhD
Senior Advisor and Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Student Persistence and Accessibility;
Liaison for The Moses Center for Student
Accessibility in Abu Dhabi
Gregory Pardlo
Visiting Associate Professor of Practice in Literature and Creative Writing, NYUAD
Hana Barakat
Senior Associate Director, startAD
Kathleen Furr, EdD
Director, Preaward and Research Development, Office of Research