Work at Catalysr: At Catalysr, a leading startup accelerator, I served as a mentor, providing pro-bono expertise to empower our migrapreneurs—migrant and refugee entrepreneurs—to launch their own startups and social enterprises. Our impactful work in fostering innovation and inclusion was recognized by Sir Peter Cosgrove, highlighting the vital role Catalysr plays in building a better and more inclusive Australia.

Work at UNSW - Project - Academic Success Monitor:

I was a key contributor to the Academic Success Monitor (ASM) at UNSW, which was awarded the prestigious 2024 Gartner Eye on Innovation Award for Education as well QS Reimagine Education Award and featured as a Digital Education Impact Case Study for UNESCO. This recognition highlights the innovative use of machine learning to identify at-risk students earlier in the teaching period, allowing for timely, personalized AI-driven support.

Furthermore, The Academic Success Monitor (ASM) has garnered media recognition, highlighting its transformative impact on student success and academic support at UNSW:

UNSW Sydney wins at 2024 Gartner Eye on Innovation Awards | Inside UNSW
Academic Success Monitor awarded top prize in the Higher Education Innovation in Admin Systems category.Academic Success Monitor (ASM), a UNSW strategic initiative that helps identify and support students who might be at risk of going off-track in their studies, won this award amongst a record number of submissions.
Inside UNSW28 Oct 2024
UNSW uses AI to identify failing students
Aims to target support before it’s too late.
Information AgeDavid Braue on Jul 09 2024 11:09 AM
Microsoft, Accenture and Altis power UNSW’s AI initiative - ARN
Microsoft, Accenture and Altis have played pivotal roles in advancing the University of New South Wales’ use of artificial intelligence to enhance student learning and support systems. UNSW uses AI through its Data Insights for Student Learning and Support project, led by its Learning Analytics Intelligence team, with significant support and contributions from the IT […]
ARNLilia Guan
A class above: UNSW Sydney uses AI to power personalised paths to student success - Microsoft Australia News Centre
Microsoft Australia News Centre
Microsoft Australia News CentreRudolf Wagenaar 4 July, 2024
University of NSW taps Accenture & Altis Consulting for Microsoft AI pilot
Tested on 17,000 students across 80 courses.
CRN AustraliaStaff Writer