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 | Dr. Pramode Verma
Williams Chair in Telecommunications Networking and Director Telecommunications Systems Program The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: pverma AT ou DOT edu Dr. Verma has more than 20 years of leadership experience in the telecommunications industry. In his last position with Lucent Technologies as Managing Director – Business Development, Global Ser vice Providers Business and Business Communications System, his responsibilities included creating strategic alliances and partnerships with leading organizations, and managing the associated profit and loss. He also held professional and management positions with Lucent Technologies – Bell Laboratories for fifteen years. Dr. Verma obtained his doctorate in Electrical Engineering from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada in 1970 and an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1984. He is the author/co-author of over 50 publications and several books in telecommunications, computer communications and related fields. He is a past president of the International Council for Computer Communication, a Washington D.C.-based global organization; a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York and registered as a Professional Engineer, Province of Ontario, Canada. |
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 | Dr. Jim Sluss
Morris R. Pitman Professor and Director School of Electrical and Computer Engineering The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: sluss AT ou DOT edu Professor Jim Sluss is the Director of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a professor in the telecommunications systems program at the University of Oklahoma - Tulsa. He received a B.S. in physics in 1984 from Marshall University, and the M.S. and Ph.D. in electrical engineering in 1986 and 1989, respectively, from the University of Virginia. His current research and teaching interests are in the areas of optical communications, photonics, and intelligent transportation systems. He has been awarded seven U.S. patents, has authored/co-authored numerous journal and conference publications, and has been principal/co-principal investigator for over $5 million in sponsored research grants and contracts. He is Co-Director of the University’s Intelligent Transportation Systems Laboratory in Norman. Professor Sluss is a member of the IEEE, the IEEE Education Society, IEEE Communications Society, OSA, SPIE and ASEE. He presently serves as Treasurer of the IEEE Education Society. more >> |
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 | Sandra Arnett
Assistant to Dr. Sluss The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: sandra.l.arnett AT ou DOT edu |
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 | Dr. Samuel Cheng
Assistant Professor The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: samuel.cheng AT ou DOT edu Dr. Samuel Cheng received the B.S. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Hong Kong in 1995, and the M.Phil. degree in Physics and the M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the University of Hawaii, Honolulu, in 1997 and 2000, respectively. He received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Texas A and M University in 2004. He worked in Microsoft Asia, China, and Panasonic Technologies Company, New Jersey, in the areas of texture compression and digital watermarking during the summers of 2000 and 2001. In 2004, he joined Advanced Digital Imaging Research, a research company based near Houston, Texas, as a Research Engineer to perform biomedical imaging research and was promoted to Senior Research Engineer the next year. He has several patent submissions and has been awarded a patent in the area of digital watermarking. He is a member of IEEE, Sigma Xi, and AAAS. His research interests include information theory, image/signal processing, and pattern recognition. more >> |
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 | Dr. Anjan Ghosh
Visiting Professor The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: anjan AT ou DOT edu Dr. Anjan K Ghosh has more than twenty years of research and teaching experience in the areas of optical information processing, optical communications and photonic sensors and instrumentation. He obtained his doctorate in Electrical Engineering in 1984 from Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh and his masters from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, India. Dr Ghosh was a member of technical staff in ATandT Bell Laboratories for two years. Then he served as a faculty member in the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IIT Kanpur, India and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He was the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Adv. Center for Electronic Sciences, Laser Technology Program and the Center for Laser Technology, all at IIT Kanpur. He published over 125 papers in journals and conference proceedings and delivered several invited talks. He also organized several short term courses on fiber optic communications, sensor and instrumentation, neural networks and laser applications at IIT Kanpur. He is a Senior Member of IEEE, a Fellow of the Inst. of Electronics and Telecomm. Eng. (India) and members of SPIE, the International Soc. of Photo-Optical Instrum. Engineers, Optical Society of America and Optical Soc. of India. more >> |
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 | Dr. John Hassel
Affiliated Adjunct Professor The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: hassell AT ou DOT edu |
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 | Robert Huck
Interoperability Lab Manager The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: rchuck AT ou DOT edu Robert Huck retired from the US Air Force in 1997 after 20 years of service to the country. He received many decorations including two Air Force Meritorious Service Medals, the Joint Services Commendation Medal, three Air Force Commendation Medals, and an Air Force Achievement Medal. He was also received the John Levitow Honor Graduate award from the Air Force Non-Commissioned Officers Academy. He was selected as the Air Force Material Command Outstanding Engineering Technician of the year for 1993 and the F-22 Systems Program Office Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year for that same year. His tours of duty include Osan AB, South Korea, Geilenkirchen AB, Federal Republic of Germany, Riyad, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and numerous other locations. Stateside Robert was stationed at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Dyess AFB, Abilene, Texas, Richmond Blue Grass Army Depot, Richmond, Kentucky, and Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio. Robert was a Radio Relay Equipment Repairman, Computer Technician on the E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System, Avionics Technician on the B-1B Bomber, B-1B Central Integrated Test System Technical Lead at the B-1B System Program Office, and F-22 Integrated Diagnostics Technical Lead and F-22 Low Observables Maintainability Lead at the F-22 System Program Office. Upon retirement, Robert returned to Oklahoma and received his BS in Computer Engineering and an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Oklahoma. He is currently pursuing his PhD in Engineering. He was manager of the Intelligent Transportation Systems development lab in Norman and continues to provide guidance for the development and deployment of the ITS system for the State of Oklahoma. Robert is currently the manager of the Telecommunications Interoperability Lab at OU Tulsa. Robert is a District Director for Tau Beta Pi, the National Engineering Honor Society and an Advisor to the Oklahoma Alpha Chapter at OU. Robert is a member of Eta Kappa Nu and a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers since 1998. |
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 | Dr. Stamatios V. Kartalopoulos
Williams Professor in Telecommunications Networking The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: kartalopoulos AT ou DOT edu Dr. Stamatios Kartalopoulos joined the faculty of the University of Oklahoma-Tulsa in February 2002 as the Williams Professor in Telecommunications Networking Systems. Prior to joining OU, he was with the Advanced Optical Networking group of Lucent Technologies-Bell Labs. His major activities have been in research and development of Dense Wave length Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Technology, DWDM Systems, survivable and scalable optical Network architectures, and the definition of flexible protocols for Metro and SONET applications. He has authored more than 60 research papers, seven books, two of which are translated in Chinese, and he holds more than a dozen patents. He holds various offices in IEEE, and he is a member of SPIE, Sigma Xi and Etta Kappa Nu. more >> |
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 | Dr. William Ray
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Tulsa Graduate College The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: wray AT ou DOT edu Dr. William Ray is a tenured faculty member in the Department of Mathematics and an Adjunct faculty in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His research interests include nonlinear functional analysis, geometry of Branch spaces, differential equations, and biomathematics. He is author of numerous research articles in mathematics and a textbook in real analysis. |
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 | Dr. Hazem H. Refai
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: hazem AT ou DOT edu Dr. Hazem Refai joined the T-Com faculty as assistant professor in August 2001. He earned his B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria, in 1987. His M.S. was earned in 1993 from The University of Oklahoma, as was his Ph.D. degree in 1998. Dr. Refai is currently an OU Advisor for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. more >> |
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 | Renee Wagenblatt
Assistant to the Director The University of Oklahoma - Tulsa Email: rwagenblatt AT ou DOT edu Renee Wagenblatt came to the University of Oklahoma in the fall of 2004. She will be assisting the director, faculty, staff and students in Telecommunications. Renee was with the University of Missouri-Kansas City for over 20 years. There she was the instructor and resource specialist for the department of Training for Entrance and Standardized Tests. |
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