Biography

Dr. Kaan Sel is a postdoctoral researcher in the Laboratory for Information Decisions Systems at MIT. He earned his Ph.D. degree in computer engineering from TAMU, in College Station, TX, as well as his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical and electronics engineering, and a B.Sc. (double major) degree in physics from METU in Ankara, Turkey. His research focuses on wearable and mobile systems, signal processing, and scientific machine learning for digital health. He has authored over 20 papers published in reputable journals and conferences and holds multiple patents. Dr. Sel has served as a reviewer for prestigious journals including Nature, ACM, and IEEE, as well as for various IEEE conferences. He has received the runner-up award for the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society student paper competition in 2019. Additionally, Dr. Sel has been recognized for his academic excellence, receiving the Charles Bowman and Lynn Holleran International Endowment Academic Excellence Award in 2022 and the Shibata International Memorial Scholarship in the same year.

Education

• Post-Doc. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.
• Post-Doc. School of Engineering Medicine, Texas A&M University, Houston, TX.
• Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
• M.S. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkiye.
• B.S. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkiye.