Biomedical Engineer · AI Researcher · Founder · Creative

S. M. Sakeef Sani

I am

Blending engineering precision with human impact — from pioneering AI-driven healthcare diagnostics in underserved South Asian communities, to founding ventures that reshape how technology meets real-world needs.

0 Publications
0 Global Awards
0 Ventures Founded
0 Mn BDT Managed

// 01 — About

Innovator at the
intersection of
Technology
& Human Impact

A Biomedical Engineer from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology who blends engineering precision with a passion for solving real-world problems. My journey spans AI research, serial entrepreneurship, and creative visual storytelling — fusing expertise and artistic flair for global good.

AI Healthcare Research

Pioneering ML for medical diagnostics in low-resource settings. Bias-aware, efficient models for tropical diseases and skin lesions.

Serial Entrepreneur

Founded ventures from agro-drones to health apps. UIHP winner, IPAS innovator, now co-founding Hinton Bit Corp for enterprise solutions.

Creative Storyteller

3D animation, VFX, and award-winning short films through Enigmatter Studio — where science meets art and imagination finds form.

Global Recognition

Honda Y-E-S Award 2023, 2× Johns Hopkins 2nd Place, IPAS Innovation Award — recognized across four continents.

// 02 — Research

Pioneering AI for
Accessible Healthcare

Leveraging machine learning to democratize medical diagnostics in underserved regions. Building scalable, bias-aware tools from limited data to empower clinicians worldwide.

★ AAAI 2025

Efficient Antihallucinogenic AI for Tropical Medicine: A Probabilistic Framework for Differential Diagnosis

Led development of mLabLLM — a fine-tuned LLaMA 3.2 model achieving 82.8% Top-3 accuracy for Dengue, Malaria, and Chikungunya diagnosis. Integrates Bayesian reasoning with LoRA and pruning for real-time, low-cost clinical support in resource-scarce settings.

  • LLaMA 3.2
  • Bayesian
  • LoRA
  • Tropical Medicine
  • 82.8% Top-3
Read on OpenReview →
ScienceDirect 2025

A Web-Based Mpox Skin Lesion Detection System Considering Racial Diversity

Created MSLD v2.0 with diverse skin tones to combat racial bias. Benchmarked ResNet50 via transfer learning from HAM10000. Prototype web app for inclusive, rapid mpox screening during the global outbreak.

  • ResNet50
  • Transfer Learning
  • Fairness AI
  • HAM10000
Read on ScienceDirect →
arXiv 2022

Monkeypox Skin Lesion Detection Using Deep Learning Models: A Feasibility Study

Curated the initial MSLD dataset and evaluated pre-trained models reaching ~82.96% accuracy in distinguishing mpox from similar diseases. Foundational work enabling AI-assisted surveillance when PCR testing is unavailable.

  • Dataset Curation
  • Deep Learning
  • 82.96% Accuracy
arXiv: 2207.03342 →
Dataset · arXiv 2024

BUET Multi-Disease Heart Sound Dataset: A Comprehensive Auscultation Dataset

Co-developed BMD-HS with 864 multi-label heart sound recordings for complex valvular diseases. Bridges traditional auscultation with AI diagnostics to enhance accuracy and reduce clinician subjectivity.

  • 864 Recordings
  • Multi-Label
  • Valvular Disease
arXiv: 2409.00724 →

// 03 — Awards & Achievements

Recognition on
the Global Stage

Honors earned through collaborative excellence and disruptive thinking — from planetary engineering to healthcare innovation, on stages across four continents.

2024

Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design — Global Health Track

2nd Place · Team FetoSynth, BUET

Co-designed a real-time acoustic system for fetal heart sound localization and monitoring, improving prenatal care in low-resource settings.

View CBID Page →

2024

Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design — Digital Health Track

2nd Place · Team DengueDrops, BUET

Led Team DengueDrops with a smart IV fluid calculator for dengue patients to optimize fluid therapy and hospital management in endemic regions.

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2021

Innovation Award — International Planetary Aerial System Challenge (IPAS)

Mars Society South Asia · 1st Bangladesh · 8th Globally

Team Interplanetar (BUET) devised an innovative gas compression system for Mars aerial exploration — 1st in Bangladesh, 8th globally.

2023

University Innovation Hub Programme (UIHP) — Winner

BHTPA · PakhiDrone BD

Agro-drone project under PakhiDrone BD received UIHP funding and incubation support for precision farming technology in rural Bangladesh.

// 04 — Professional Experience

Building Things
that Actually Matter

From driving multimillion-BDT distribution strategy to lab-bench innovations and founding startups — translating research into deployable systems with measurable real-world impact.

2026 — PRESENT

Co-founder & Director of Operations

Hinton Bit Corp

Building custom and tailored solutions for government and private entities alongside some renowned global giants. Leading operations strategy and delivery at the cutting edge of enterprise technology.

Co-Founder Director of Operations Enterprise Solutions Government Contracts
hbitcorp.com →

2025 — 2026

Territory Officer

British American Tobacco

Managed a 420mn BDT annual distribution network. Developed an innovative model for rural 'Char' areas using satellite imagery, geographical data, and ROI analytics. Built an automated shipment app enhancing real-time route-to-market efficiency.

420mn BDT Distribution Satellite Imagery Route-to-Market App Development

2021 — 2025

Research Assistant

mHealth Lab, BUET

Developed a real-time data collector using Raspberry Pi attachments. Contributed to a medical LLM for differential diagnosis. Created 3D anatomical landmarks from sparse 2D video data, boosting imaging accuracy in low-compute settings.

Raspberry Pi Medical LLM 3D Imaging Computer Vision
mHealth Lab →

2023 — 2024

Founder & CMLO

PakhiDrone BD

Led the creation of an agro-drone for precision farming and pesticide spraying, specifically adapted for Bangladesh's rural terrain and smallholder farming landscape. UIHP-funded and incubated into an early-stage startup.

Founder Agro-Drone UIHP Funded Precision Farming

// 05 — Animation & Filmmaking

Where Science
Meets Art

Blending technical precision with artistic expression through 3D animation, VFX, game development, and visual storytelling.

Enigmatter Studio

My studio for 3D animation, NFTs, and VFX — where award-winning short films merge engineering precision with artistic expression. Founded to explore digital storytelling through immersive visual experiences.

  • 3D Animation
  • VFX
  • NFT
  • Blender
  • Unreal Engine
  • Compositing
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Game Development

Unreal Engine · iOS & Android

Sci-Fi Writing

Creative fiction & world-building

Inverse Kinematics

Advanced Blender rigging

3D Scene Design

Complex environment creation