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Babadi, Behtash

Babadi, Behtash

Associate Professor
Associate Chair for Graduate Studies
Electrical and Computer Engineering
The Institute for Systems Research
Brain and Behavior Institute
Maryland Applied Graduate Engineering
2113 A.V. Williams Bldg.

Behtash Babadi received the Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees in Engineering Sciences from Harvard University in 2011 and 2008, respectively, and the B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran in 2006. From 2011 to 2014, he was a post-doctoral fellow at the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as at the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. His research interests include statistical and adaptive signal processing, neural signal processing, and systems neuroscience.

Education

Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences, Harvard University, 2011

M.Sc. in Engineering Sciences, Harvard University, 2008

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 2006

Honors and awards

E. Robert Kent Teaching Award for Junior Faculty (2019)

NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award (2016)

GSAS Merit Fellowship, Harvard University (2010)