Andrew Singer

Andrew Singer is the Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University. Previously, he held roles at the Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, including positions as Associate Dean for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. His research spans signal processing, underwater acoustic communications, biomedical acoustics, and entrepreneurship. He leads projects like the MAGIC Automated Acoustics Laboratory and Augmented Listening Technology, focusing on audio signal enhancement, wearable devices, and underwater communication systems.

Research interests include adaptive signal processing, turbo equalization, and biomedical applications of acoustics. Notable contributions include high-data-rate ultrasonic communication through biological tissues and real-time video streaming using acoustic channels. His work integrates machine learning and physical models to address challenges in acoustics, communications, and biomedical engineering.

Recent articles explore reliable measurement in unreliable systems, underwater source localization, and bio-inspired signal processing techniques. Awards and recognitions are not explicitly listed but his extensive publications and leadership roles highlight his contributions to the field. Advised students and collaborators span academia and industry, including roles at Apple, Amazon, and defense agencies. Current initiatives include developing mechatronic systems for acoustic research and advancing assistive listening technologies.