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Bioengineering Senior Design Team Wins “Most Humanitarian Project Award” at Senior Design Expo

The Bioengineering Department at KFUPM is proud to congratulate the senior design team led by Abdullah Al Khulaqi for receiving the “Most Humanitarian Project Award” at the Senior Design Expo held last Saturday.

The award-winning project, “AIM-BA: Portable AI-Assisted Capillary-Blood Analyzer,” introduces a low-cost point-of-care diagnostic solution designed to provide rapid, clinical-grade analysis, particularly for use in resource-limited settings. The project aims to improve accessibility to healthcare diagnostics through an innovative and impactful engineering approach.

Team Members:

  • Hamza Shahbar
  • Abdullah Al-Khulaqi
  • Abdulrahman Basaif
  • Nawaf Alsharani
  • Haitham Babikir
  • Muadh Alshamsy

Project Coach: Dr. Brahim Brahmi
Department Mentor: Dr. Tanzilur Rahman

This achievement reflects the creativity, dedication, and problem-solving capabilities of our Bioengineering students in addressing real-world healthcare challenges through engineering solutions with meaningful humanitarian impact.

The Bioengineering Department congratulates the team on this remarkable accomplishment and wishes them continued success in their future endeavors.