Md Nur Ahmad
Md Nur Ahmad
Md Nur Ahmad (born 23 April 2008) is a Bangladeshi student of Rajshahi Collegiate School, machine learning developer, and robotics innovator. He is best known for his role as a global finalist in the NASA Conrad Challenge 2023–2024. He has received multiple national and international awards for his work in robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and technology-driven problem-solving.
Early Life and Education
Md Nur Ahmad was born in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. From a young age, he demonstrated a strong passion for technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence. Largely self-taught, he began programming and experimenting with electronics and machine learning through online resources and hands-on practice.
He is currently a high school student with a focus on expanding his knowledge in machine learning, robotics, and real-world AI applications.
Career and Achievements
Nur Ahmad is the co-founder of RoboSuperior, a student-led organization based in Bangladesh that promotes innovation in robotics, STEM education, and youth-driven technology initiatives. Through this platform, he has led and collaborated on multiple high-impact technology projects.
His interest in merging AI with robotics has led to the development of healthcare solutions, smart automation systems, and intelligent apps aimed at solving practical challenges in society.
NASA Conrad Challenge Finalist
In 2023–2024, Nur Ahmad and his team, "Team EXO MAX", participated in the NASA Conrad Challenge. Competing in the Health & Nutrition category, they designed and built a machine-learning-based healthcare robot for saliva and blood sample collection—minimizing health risks for medical workers.
The project earned them the Innovation Finalist title and secured a Top 5 global ranking, bringing international recognition to their work.[1]
Major Projects
Md Nur Ahmad has worked on a range of innovative, interdisciplinary projects that integrate AI, software, and hardware:
- Healthcare Sampling Robot – An autonomous robot for saliva, blood, and oxygen sample collection using AI and sensors.
- Safe Driving System – A device which makes 3 or 4 wheeler vehicle AI accessible which prevents accidents.
- Brain Tumor Detection – A machine learning model trained to detect brain tumors from medical images.
- Plant Disease Detection System – An AI-driven diagnostic tool for identifying plant diseases and suggesting remedies.
- RFID-Based Bus Fare System – A smart fare collection system using GPS, Google Maps API, and RFID technology.
- BiteBD – A health-oriented food suggestion app tailored for Bangladeshi diets and user health data.
Technical Skills
Nur has experience in various technologies and tools including:
- Languages: Python, JavaScript, C++
- Frameworks & Libraries: React, Node.js, OpenCV, TensorFlow, PyTorch
- Platforms: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Unihiker
- Domains: Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Web Development, Robotics
Awards and Recognition
- 🏆 Global Finalist, NASA Conrad Challenge 2023–2024
- 🏅 4× National Awards in robotics and innovation competitions in Bangladesh
- 🌐 Recognized for projects combining AI with real-world applications in health, agriculture, and automation
Community Involvement
As a mentor and community advocate, Nur actively supports youth in STEM by conducting workshops, creating content, and mentoring school-level innovators. His team at RoboSuperior collaborates with educational institutions to build awareness about AI and robotics.
Personal Life
Outside of technology, Nur is interested in learning languages—currently studying Finnish—and enjoys DIY electronics, blogging, and Swift development for iOS apps.
Online Presence
Future Goals
Md Nur Ahmad aspires to contribute to the future of artificial intelligence and healthcare technology. His vision is to develop AI-powered tools that solve pressing global issues in health, education, and automation.
See Also
- NASA Conrad Challenge
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- STEM education in Bangladesh
- Robotics in developing countries
References
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- ↑ Achievements
- ↑ "Nasa Finalist". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
