An incredible journey of growth and achievement
05/12/2024

I am deeply honoured to share that I have been awarded the ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ’๐ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฒย for the ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ at ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ณ๐ถ๐ฒ๐น๐ฑ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐. This prestigious award is presented to the student who has made the most significant contribution to the success of the programme while demonstrating exceptional personal and professional development.
Research thesis
This recognition also highlights my research thesis: “Investigation on how AI-Driven Procurement Systems can improve procurement efficiency, optimise Supply Chain Resilience, and enhance Sustainability for Aerospace and Defence company”, My research delved into leveraging artificial intelligence to streamline procurement strategies, mitigate risks, enhance cost efficiencies, and align operations with sustainability goalsโkey imperatives in addressing the dynamic challenges of todayโs global supply chains.
Fostering innovation
The MSc programme has been a transformative journey, offering unparalleled opportunities to collaborate with brilliant peers, engage in impactful projects, and learn from some of the best minds in the field. I owe a profound debt of gratitude to the exceptional faculty at Cranfield, particularly course directors Hendrik Reefke, Lorenzo Prataviera, Dr. Farooq Habib and my academic mentor Dr Abhi Ghadge, for their guidance, mentorship, and inspiration throughout this journey. Their expertise and dedication to fostering innovation and excellence have been instrumental in shaping my academic and professional outlook.
An enriching journey
Being recognised as the ๐ง๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐บ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ต๐ผ๐ฟ๐ and receiving this award reflects the unwavering support I have received from my family, friends, and peers. Your encouragement has been my strength. To my classmates, thank you for your camaraderie and collaboration that made this journey all the more enriching.
This milestone fuels my passion for driving impactful change in supply chain and procurement, and I am eager to leverage these experiences to create innovative, sustainable solutions in the next phase of my career.
Hereโs to pursuing excellence and contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future.


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