Karim G. Oweiss

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Neuroscience at Michigan State University

ECE Department

2120 Engineering Building

East Lansing, MI 48824

USA

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2002

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2002

M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1996

B.Sc., Electrical Engineering, University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1993

Professional Experience

Associate Professor (with tenure), Electrical and Computer Engineering and Neuroscience, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 2009 - Present

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Neuroscience, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 2003 - 2009

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2002

Research Assistant, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1997 - 2002

Research Associate, Adaptedwave Technologies, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, 2000 – 2001

Honors & Awards

Excellence in Neural Engineering Award from NSF, October 2001

Best student paper competition, 23rd IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology International Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, October 2001.

Graduate Fellowship, University of Michigan, 1998

Research Assistantship, University of Michigan, 1997-2002.

Suma Cum Laude, B.S., University of Alexandria, Egypt, 1992

Professional Activities

Editor: Statistical Signal Processing for Neuroscience, Academic Press, Elsevier Scientific, 1st edition, Fall 2009, to appear

Associate Editor, Journal of Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience        

Associate Editor, IEEE Signal Processing Letters   

Review Editor, Journal of Frontiers in Neural Engineering  

Guest Editor, EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2008  

Member, IEEE, 1995 – present    

Member, Society for Neuroscience, 2005 – present

Member, IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) Board of Directors on Brain Machine Interface Technology

Member, IEEE Technical Committees on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, Life-Science Systems and Applications, Neural Systems and Applications

Member, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

Director, Neural Systems Engineering Laboratory 

 

Invited Talks

 

Department of Neurosurgery and Center for Brain Injury and Repair, University of Pennsylvania, April 2009

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Center for Nanomaterials Design and Assembly, Michigan State University, October 2008

Center for Integrative Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 2008

Institute for Translational Neuroscience & Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, May 2008

Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Ohio State University, May 2008

Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, Georgia Institute of Technology, April 2007

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Oakland University, June 2007

Bio-Diagnostics Research Lab, Michigan State University, March 2007

Biosignal Processing and Neuro-Engineering Lab, Institute for Signal Processing, University of Lübeck, Germany, July 2006

Cognitive Neuroscience Program seminar series, Michigan State University, April 2005

Neuroscience Program Seminar Series, Michigan State University, April 2004

Plexon Inc., Dallas, TX, Research & Development division, June 2004

Texas Instruments Executive Site Visit, Michigan State University, April 2004

College of Engineering Brown-Bag seminar series, Michigan State University, December 2002

Publications

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IEEE track record

Pubmed track record