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Alphan Sennaroğlu
Alphan Sennaroğlu is the Dean of the College of Sciences and is a professor in the
Departments of Physics and Electrical-Electronics Engineering. He received
his BS, MS, and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from Cornell University in 1988, 1990, and 1994, respectively. He
founded the Koç University Laser Research
Laboratory in 1994 and has led its research activities in the areas of solid-state
lasers, ultrafast lasers, and spectroscopy. He was
a visiting researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology during the 2002-2003 and 2009-2010 academic years, and
in the summers of 2005-2008. In February 2012, he served as the General Chair
of the Advanced Solid-State Photonics Meeting organized by the Optical
Society of America in San Diego,
CA. He was a Program Chair of
the same meeting in 2010 (San Jose, CA) and 2011 (İstanbul, Turkey). In
2004 and 2006, he was the Program Chair of the Solid-State Lasers and
Amplifiers Conference during the Photonics Europe
meeting in Strasbourg, France. He has also served
as a member of the Technical Program Committee for CLEO-America: Ultrafast Optics (2005-2007), CLEO-Europe: Ultrafast Optics (2005, 2009), Photonics Europe:
Solid-State Lasers (2004, 2006, and 2008), and ASSP-Advanced Solid-State
Photonics (2008-2009).
Alphan Sennaroğlu was elected
as an associate member
of the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TUBA) in 2005. He is a Senior Member of IEEE (Institute
of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers) and OSA (Optical
Society of America), and a member of SPIE (The
International Society for Optical Engineering). In 1999, he founded the
Leos Turkish Chapter of the IEEE Lasers and
Electro-Optics Society and served as the Chapter President between 1999 and
2003.
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