Ergun Simsek
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland Baltimore County
United States
Research Interests

Computational photonics

Machine learning

Biography

Dr. Simsek received a B.S. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bilkent University in 2001 and an M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and Duke University in 2003 and 2006, respectively. After working as a postdoctoral research associate at Schlumberger-Doll Research and a faculty member at Bahcesehir University and George Washington University, he joined the University of Maryland Baltimore County in 2018, where currently he is an Assistant Professor and the Director of Graduate Data Science Programs.

Education

B.S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bilkent University, 2001

M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 2003

Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering from Duke University in 2006

Honors & Awards

Senior member of IEEE

Senior member of OPTICA