FACULTY
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Krishna S. Nayak (IPA: kɹ’ɪʃnə)
Professor of Electrical Engineering
(and jointly: Biomedical Engineering, Medicine, and Radiology)
http://sipi.usc.edu/~knayak
knayak@usc.edu
EEB Room 400C
213-740-3494
213-740-4651 FAX
STAFF
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Gloria Halfacre
Administrative Coordinator
gloria@sipi.usc.edu
EEB Room 404
213-740-4145
213-740-4651 FAX
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Mary Yung
Research Coordinator
maryyung@usc.edu
EEB Room 400
213-764-4991
TECHNICAL STAFF
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Jennifer Dill
MRI Technologist
jdill@chla.usc.edu
PhD STUDENTS (PRE-QUALS)
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Prakash Kumar
PhD student
Electrical and Computer Engineering Aug 2020 —
prakashk@usc.edu
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Bilal Tasdelen
PhD student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jan 2021 —
tasdelen@usc.edu
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Ecrin Yagiz
PhD student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aug 2020 —
yagiz@usc.edu
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Felix Muñoz
PhD student
Biomedical Engineering
Aug 2020 —
jdfelix@usc.edu
PhD STUDENTS (PRE-SCREENING)
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Bahadir Barlas
PhD student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aug 2022 —
bbarlas@usc.edu
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Sarina Kapai
PhD student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aug 2022 —
sarinaka@usc.edu
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Nejat Can
PhD student
Biomedical Engineering
Aug 2022 —
ncan@usc.edu
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Kevin Lee
PhD student
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aug 2022 —
kylee@usc.edu
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Duc Le
PhD student
Electrical Engineering
Aug 2023 —
duchle@usc.edu
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
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Pooja Kowshik
Computer Engineering,
Computer Science
Sep 2021
pkowshike@usc.edu
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Ana Sanson Leon
Computational Neuroscience,
Electrical and Computer Engineering
May 2022 —
asanson@usc.edu
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Antonina Mintcheva
Biomedical Engineering
May 2022 —
mintchev@usc.edu
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Baran Cinbis
Electrical Engineering
Jan 2023
cinbis@usc.edu