Siti Balqis Samdin

About

Siti Balqis Samdin is a Post-Doctoral fellow In Statistics at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), under the supervision of Professor Hernando Ombao in his research group.

Education and Early Career

Siti Balqis obtained her Ph.D. and Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in 2017 and 2011, respectively. She worked as Research Assistant at UTM before joining KAUST in 2018.

Research Interest

Her research interest primarily lies in biomedical signals and image processing using statistical methods such as time-series modeling and Bayesian estimation. She is currently working on complex-brain networks analysis and brain networks recognition.

She is also interested in fields such as brain signals, biomedical signals, time series modeling, and Bayesian estimation.

Awards

  • Silver and Gold Award in UTM Industrial Art & Technology Exhibition 2015 and 2012, respectively.

  • Silver Award in International Conference and Exposition on Inventions by Institutions of Higher Learning 2013.

  • Silver Award in Malaysia Technology Expo 2013.

  • Dean’s List Award, UTM Convocation 2011.

Professional Body

Graduate Engineer Members, Board of Engineer Malaysia (BEM).

Quote

Interdisciplinary is the way to discover human brain connectome.