TOLGA TASDIZEN

Prof. Tasdizen received the B.S. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, in 1995. He received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in engineering from Brown University, Providence, RI, USA, in 1997 and 2001, respectively. He joined the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute at the University of Utah as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in 2001 where he was also a Research Assistant Professor 2004-8. Since 2008, he has been with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Utah, where he is currently a Professor. He is a Utah Science Technology and Research Initiative Faculty Member with the SCI Institute. His current research interests include machine learning, AI, computer vision and image analysis with a focus on applications in biological, and medical image analysis. He is a recipient of the National Science Foundation's CAREER Award.