معرفی
Kurtulus Izzetoglu is an Associate Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering at Drexel University, with affiliated faculty status in the School of Education. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Drexel University and has academic affiliations in Electrical Engineering from Middle East Technical University.
- PhD, Drexel University (Biomedical Engineering)
- MS & BS, Middle East Technical University (Electrical Engineering)
His research focuses on functional brain imaging, human performance assessment, and medical sensor development, with applications in neuroergonomics, aviation psychology, and clinical translational research. He specializes in fNIRS technology for workload monitoring in high-stakes environments like UAV operation, surgical training, and anesthesia care.
Recent publications highlight multimodal neuroimaging in aviation, VR-based training assessment, and portable optical sensors for field care. His work bridges biomedical engineering with human-system teaming in operational contexts.
Dr. Izzetoglu has served as a principal investigator for FAA Centers of Excellence (TTHP, UAS-ASSURE) and contributed to grants involving neurotechnology applications in training and performance assessment. He actively participates in program committees for conferences like the International Symposium on Aviation Psychology.
