Maria Siddiqua completed her Bachelor of Engineering degree with distinction in Computer Systems Engineering from Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Pakistan, in 2018. She continued her academic journey and obtained her MS and Ph.D. degrees with distinction in Computer Science from the Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2020 and 2023, respectively. She is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at FAST NUCES, Karachi, Pakistan. Her field of expertise is Computer Vision and Deep Learning. Her research focuses on data-driven image restoration, and she is actively engaged in this field.