Awards | Fatin Shadab

1st Runner-Up, FYDP-I Category: UIU CSE Project Show (Fall 2025) — Feb 2026
# Recognized for the initial phase of Final Year Design Project among 50+ graduating teams for technical feasibility and innovation.

2nd Runner-Up, National Hackathon on Combating TF-GBV (BNNRC & APC) — Feb 2026
# Developed a tech-driven solution to mitigate Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in a national-level hackathon.

4th Position (Finalist), National NextGen Hackathon 2025 (IIUC) — 2025
# Ranked in the top 4 out of 200+ teams from 50 universities nationwide; represented Team UIU OrBirt in a high-intensity innovation challenge.

Research Grant Recipient (IAR-2025-Pub-047), Institute for Advanced Research (IAR) — Sep 2025
# Awarded for "Python Under the Microscope"; developed the GreenScore metric to evaluate energy efficiency, resulting in an IEEE Access publication.

Cohort Member, Innovation LaunchPad (UIHP@UIU) — 2025
# Selected for the "Code Wizardry" project cohort to receive mentorship and resources for scaling a high-impact EdTech solution.

1st Runner-Up, Intra-Varsity Blockchain Competition — 2025
# Led Team Ogro-Prjukti to a podium finish by designing a blockchain-based supply chain solution for agricultural food security in Bangladesh.

Selected Developer, AppCity (GP Academy) — 2025
# Validated the "ArtistBuddy" collaborative art platform idea, gaining approval as a developer within the Grameenphone ecosystem.

Top 30 Finalist, National Blockchain Olympiad Bangladesh — 2025
# Represented Team Decipher, designing a blockchain-based supply chain solution for agricultural food security in Bangladesh.

Champion, Python for AI & ML (Season 5, 6 & 7) — 2023–24
# Achieved back-to-back 1st place finishes in programming contests held across three seasons of intensive AI/ML workshops.

Champion, UIU CSE Project Show (Fall 2023) — 2023
# Awarded 1st place for developing an innovative software solution judged on code quality, UI/UX, and real-world utility.

Champion (Python), Cisco 4IR Learning Challenge — 2023
# Secured 1st position in a national learning challenge focused on Python's role in the 4th Industrial Revolution.

Recipient of Multiple Merit-Based Scholarships — 2022–2025
# Maintained consistent academic excellence, securing 100% and 25% tuition waivers throughout the undergraduate program.

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