Toufiq Musah
Toufiq Musah
MSE Data Science Student
University of Pennsylvania
News

Presenting at the COMPASS Webinar on Automated 3D Medical Image Segmentation, Sept 2025.

About Me

I am an MSE Data Science Student at the University of Pennsylvania, with interests in Artificial Intelligence Applications in Health and Medicine. My research spans Computer Vision, Medical Image Analysis, Multi-Omic Data Integration, and Trustworthy AI for Healthcare Delivery, Developing Reliable and Interpretable Clinical Decision Support Tools.

Research Interests

  • Computer Vision
  • Medical Image Analysis
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Education

BSc Biomedical Engineering

Jan 2021 - Nov 2024

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)

MSE Data Science

Aug 2025 - Present

University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

Experience

Research Engineer

Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine • Oct 2024 - Oct 2025

Research Assistant

Responsible Artificial Intelligence Lab (RAIL) • Oct 2023 - Feb 2024

Selected Publications

Towards Trustworthy Breast Tumor Segmentation

Towards Trustworthy Breast Tumor Segmentation in Ultrasound using Monte Carlo Dropout and Deep Ensembles for Epistemic Uncertainty Estimation

Toufiq Musah, Chinasa Kalaiwo, Maimoona Akram, Ubaida Napari Abdulai, Maruf Adewole, Farouk Dako, Adaobi Chiazor Emegoakor, Udunna C Anazodo, Prince Ebenezer Adjei, Confidence Raymond, Medical Image Computing in Resource Constrained Settings Workshop. 28th International MICCAI Conference, (2025), arXiv:2508.17768.

[arXiv]
How We Won BraTS-SSA 2025

How We Won BraTS-SSA 2025: Brain Tumor Segmentation in the Sub-Saharan African Population Using Segmentation-Aware Data Augmentation and Model Ensembling

Claudia Takyi Ankomah, Livingstone Eli Ayivor, Ireneaus Nyame, Leslie Wambo, Patrick Yeboah Bonsu, Aondona Moses Iorumbur, Raymond Confidence, Toufiq Musah, Brain Tumor Segmentation, and Cross-Modality Domain Adaptation for Medical Image Segmentation. 28th International MICCAI Conference, (2025), arXiv:2510.03568.

[arXiv]
Automated Segmentation of Ischemic Stroke

Automated Segmentation of Ischemic Stroke Lesions in Non-Contrast Computed Tomography Images for Enhanced Treatment and Prognosis

Toufiq Musah, Prince Ebenezer Adjei, Kojo Obed Otoo (2024). Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Interventions 2240, 9.

[Springer]   [arXiv]
Large Kernel MedNeXt for Breast Tumor Segmentation

Large Kernel MedNeXt for Breast Tumor Segmentation and Self-Normalizing Network for pCR Classification in Magnetic Resonance Images

Toufiq Musah. Artificial Intelligence and Imaging for Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges in Breast Care: Second Deep Breast Workshop, Deep-Breath (2025)

[Springer]   [arXiv]
Brain Tumor Segmentation in Sub-Sahara Africa

Brain Tumor Segmentation in Sub-Sahara Africa with Advanced Transformer and ConvNet Methods: Fine-Tuning, Data Mixing and Ensembling

Toufiq Musah, C Amoako-Atta, JA Otu, LE Ismaila, SA Suraka, O Williams, ... Medical Image Computing in Resource Constrained Settings Workshop. 28th International MICCAI Conference, (2025), arXiv:2508.10905.

[arXiv]

Selected Talks & Tutorials