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Tolga Tasdizen, Ph.D., Imaging Technology
Dr. Tolga Tasdizen has joined the SCI faculty as an Assistant Professor of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and will become the SCI Institute's second USTAR Faculty member. Prior to being appointed USTAR Faculty, Tolga was a Research Assistant Professor in the School of Computing at the University of Utah.
Dr. Tasdizen received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Bogazici University in 1995. He received the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Engineering from Brown University in 1997 and 2001, respectively. Dr. Tasdizen's research interests are in image analysis, computer vision and pattern recognition. His current research focuses on creating state-of-the-art image processing algorithms for biomedical and biological applications such as reconstructing neural circuit diagrams from large numbers of very high resolution microscopy images.
For more information on Dr. Tasdizen, see his University of Utah homepage at http://www.sci.utah.edu/~tolga/