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Achievements / Awards

Awards and honors.

Recognition received by lab members and projects across healthcare innovation, social business, and applied research.

  • 2024.08

    JST Startup Ecosystem Co-creation Program for the New Industry Creation Fund for University Startups

    Prajat Paul | PARKS Startup Creation Program

    PARKS ( P latform for A ll R egions of K yushu & Okinawa for S tartup-ecosystem) is a platform founded by 18 universities in Kyushu and Okinawa, including Kyushu University and Kyushu Institute of Technology, which serve as leading institutions together with FFG Venture Business Partners Co., Ltd. which serves as the venture capital.

  • 2024.03

    ソーシャルビジネス部門賞

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | 第9回日本アントレプレナー大賞(Japan Entrepreneur Award)

    「日本発モデルで 途上国を健康に」 ソーシャルテックジャパンは、九州大学らの研究者が10年以上取り組んだ研究結果を基に開発された、トリアージ機能付き健康診断・遠隔医療システム「ポータブル・ヘルス・クリニック(PHC)」の普及に取り組むソーシャルビジネスです。チームはバングラデシュ出身者2名が率いる医療及びビジネスのプロによって構成されており、現在、医療課題が深刻であるバングラデシュで、農村部では安価な医療サービスを提供しながら、都心部では企業向け健診事業の提供を目指しています。

  • 2024.03

    System information 3MT-2024 (2nd Prize)

    Forhad Hossain | Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering (ISEE), Kyushu University

  • 2023.11

    Best Presenters Award

    Prajat Paul | CISDS 2023

    Awarded at the 2nd International Conference on Communications, Information System and Data Science for the conference proceeding " A Comprehensive Study on Bangla Automatic Speech Recognition Systems "

  • 2023.09

    Encouragement Award

    Forhad Hossain | FS&DX JOINT SYMPOSIUM 2023, Kyushu University

    This symposium aimed to foster collaboration and serve as a platform for sharing Kyushu University's VISION 2030 with both internal and external communities. Kyushu University VISION 2030 represents the university's commitment to driving societal change through integrative knowledge.

  • 2023.08

    Young Researcher Presentation Award

    Forhad Hossain | JBRP 2023

    The 2nd International Conference on Japan-Bangladesh Research and Practice (JBRP) took place at Nanzan University, Nagoya, Japan. Paper title: " Micro Healthcare Entrepreneurship Model (MHE) with Digital Health and Social Business: Accelerating Universal Health Coverage in Bangladesh "

  • 2023.03

    Best Paper Presentation

    Forhad Hossain | SocialTech 2023

    Awarded at the 5th International Conference on Healthcare, SDGs and Social Business for the proceeding " Prospect of Digital Healthcare Initiatives in Nepal Towards Achieving SDG 3 "

  • 2023.03

    System information 3MT-2023 (2nd Prize)

    Forhad Hossain | Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University

  • 2022.10

    Idea Battle-2nd Season 2022

    Forhad Hossain | Robert T.Huang Entrepreneurship Center (QREC)

  • 2022.10

    AEA Social Business Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | Asian Entrepreneurship Award, 2022

    Portable Health Clinic: A story of changing million lives

  • 2022.06

    Idea Battle-1st Season 2022

    Forhad Hossain | Robert T.Huang Entrepreneurship Center (QREC)

  • 2022.04

    Abundance Impact Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | Abundance 360, USA

    Impact of Portable Health Clinic System

  • 2021.07

    第5回価値デザインコンテスト 経済産業⼤⾂賞

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | 公益社団法⼈⽇本⻘年会議所

    「マイクロ起業家による被災地・過疎地ヘルスケア・リバースイノベーション」 医療施設が不⾜する被災地・過疎地など世界中どこでも使えるICT活⽤した簡易型の健康診断及びトリアージ機能付き遠隔医療システム「ポータブル・ヘル ス・クリニックシステム」を⽤いたビジネスプランを考案した社会課題の解決を⾏う。

  • 2021.05

    Vision Hacker Award for SDGs#3

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and ETIC

    無医村地域における薬局を活⽤したユニバーサル・ヘルス・カバレッジ(UHC)達成⽀

  • 2020.11

    Runner-up Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | SDGs Innovation Hub International Hackathon

    Smart Community x SDGs

  • 2020.04

    Asia-Pacific Association for Medical Informatics (APAMI)

    Shaira Tabassum | APAMI Bansuri Award

    Shaira Tabassum, Masuda Begum Sampa, Rafiqul Islam, Fumihiko Yokota, Naoki Nakashima, and Ashir Ahmed " An Analysis on Remote Healthcare Data for Future Health Risk Prediction to Reduce Health Management Cost. "

  • 2019.01

    2019 PTC Innovation Awards

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | PTC (Pacific Telecommunication Council)

  • 2015.11

    Runner-up Paper Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | eChallenge e-2015 Conference

  • 2015.04

    Best Paper Presentation Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | International Conference on Social Science and Humanity

  • 2015.04

    Best Presentation Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | International Economics Development and Research Center

  • 2013.09

    Social System Innovation Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth

  • 2011.07

    Best Paper Award

    Dr. Ashir Ahmed | International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS)