Yazici bio

Dr. Birsen Yazici Department of Electrical, Computer, & Systems Engineering & Department of Biomedical Engineering Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY, USA
	*Education:* Ph.D, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN, 1994; MS, Mathematics, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN, 1990BS; Electrical Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1988; BS, Mathematics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1988 *Accomplishments/Interests:* Dr. Yazici has previously held positions as Research Engineer, GE Global Research Center, Schenectady, NY, Sept 1994-2000 and Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Drexel University, Jan 2001-June 2003. Dr. Yazici's research interests include: Radar Imaging and Waveform Design, Invariance in Signal Modeling and Image Reconstruction, Biomedical Optics, Medical Image Analysis and Understanding, Industrial Applications.
*Professional Memberships/Associations/Honors:* Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Technical Committee, Multimodality imaging Conference, 2007-2008 SPIE Biomedical Optics; Technical Committee, 2006 IEEE International Radar Conference; Session Chair, 2006 IEEE International Radar Conference, Waveform Design and Diversity; Session co-Chair, 2006 SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Radar Imaging and Waveform Design; Session Chair, 2006 SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Applications of Non-commutative Harmonic Analysis in Imaging; Session Chair, 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, Multi-modality Image Reconstruction, Publications Chair, 2010 IEEE International Radar Conference.

Dr. Birsen Yazici
Department of Electrical, Computer, & Systems Engineering
& Department of Biomedical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY, USA

Education: Ph.D, Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN, 1994; MS, Mathematics, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN, 1990BS; Electrical Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1988; BS, Mathematics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, 1988

Accomplishments/Interests: Dr. Yazici has previously held positions as Research Engineer, GE Global Research Center, Schenectady, NY, Sept 1994-2000 and Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Drexel University, Jan 2001-June 2003. Dr. Yazici's research interests include: Radar Imaging and Waveform Design, Invariance in Signal Modeling and Image Reconstruction, Biomedical Optics, Medical Image Analysis and Understanding, Industrial Applications.

Professional Memberships/Associations/Honors: Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Technical Committee, Multimodality imaging Conference, 2007-2008 SPIE Biomedical Optics; Technical Committee, 2006 IEEE International Radar Conference; Session Chair, 2006 IEEE International Radar Conference, Waveform Design and Diversity; Session co-Chair, 2006 SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Radar Imaging and Waveform Design; Session Chair, 2006 SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, Applications of Non-commutative Harmonic Analysis in Imaging; Session Chair, 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, Multi-modality Image Reconstruction, Publications Chair, 2010 IEEE International Radar Conference.