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How Dr Ahmad went from bachelor’s student to PhD to lecturer

From a student driven by curiosity to shaping the future of cybersecurity and AI, Dr Ahmad’s story is a powerful reminder that success begins not with knowing everything, but with the courage to start, learn, and keep going. 

Meet your new Student Portal for managing uni life in 2026

Whether you’re checking grade results, updating your details, or finding support, the Student Portal brings everything into one place. 

3 quick tips for enrolling at Adelaide University

To help you get set up and find assistance that’s right for you, follow these quick tips. 

Share your feedback on student communications at uni & win a $100 gift card

Your responses will help shape how Adelaide University communicates to students, and you'll enter the prize draw to win one of five $100 gift cards.

Meet “Doctor of Bollywood” Dr Yanyan Hong, who says that even after her PhD, the best is yet to come

Learn how Dr Yanyan Hong turned her passion for pop culture into an international academic life.