Department Head of Computer Engineering Bogazici  University, Istanbul

Cem Ersoy received his BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering from Bogazici University, Istanbul, in 1984 and 1986, respectively. He worked as an R&D engineer in NETAS A.S. between 1984 and 1986. He received his PhD in electrical engineering from Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, New York in 1992. Since then, he has been a professor of Computer Engineering and the leader of the Wireless Sensor Networks Research Group in Bogazici University. His research interests include wireless sensor networks, activity recognition and ambient sensing for healthcare, urban and participatory sensing with smartphones and green computing applications. Dr. Ersoy is the chairman of the IEEE Communications Society Turkish Chapter.