ECE Department Chair & Professor (ECE, SE, BME)

• Primary Appointment Chair and Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Education PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991
• Additional Affiliations Center for Information and Systems Engineering
  Center for Space Physics
  Neurophotonics Center
  Center for Nanoscience and Nanobiotechnology
  Division of Systems Engineering
  Department of Biomedical Engineering
• Honors and Awards Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, 2018
  Inaugural Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging, 2014 – Present
  Fellow, IEEE, 2014
  Editor-in-Chief, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 2012 – 2014
  Signal Processing Society Nominations and Appointments Committee, IEEE, 2013 – 2014
  Signal Processing Society Conference Board, IEEE, 2012 – 2014
  Signal Processing Society Publications Board, IEEE, 2013 – Present
  Transactions on Medical Imaging Steering Committee, IEEE, 2011 – 2013
  Signal Processing Society Board of Governors, IEEE, 2011 – 2013
  Bio Signal and Image Processing Technical Committee, IEEE 2007 – 2013
  Signal Processing Society Intl. Symposium on Biomedical Imaging Steering Committee, IEEE, 2009 – 2010
  Signal Processing Society Image and Multidimensional Signal, IEEE
  Processing Technical Committee, 2003 – 2009
  ECE Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2000
• Classes Taught EC 401 Signals and Systems
  EC 416 Introduction to Digital Signal Processing
  EC 505 Stochastic Processes
  EC 717 Image Reconstruction and Restoration
• Areas of Interest Statistical signal processing
  Inverse problems
  Biomedical signal and image processing
  Multidimensional signal and image processing
  Synthetic Aperture Radar