Tughrul Arslan

Professor Tughrul Arslan holds the Chair of Integrated Electronic Systems at the School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh. He leads the Embedded Wireless and Wearable Sensor Systems (EWireless) Group and co-founded sensewhere Ltd. and Sofant Technologies. His research spans reconfigurable architectures, low-power wireless systems, and biomedical RF sensing.

• Academic Background: BEng and PhD in Electronics
• Professional Affiliations: Senior Member IEEE, Fellow IET, Chartered Engineer

His work focuses on smart wearable devices, indoor positioning systems, and AI-driven healthcare monitoring. Recent publications emphasize microwave imaging for dementia detection, edge AI accelerators, and non-invasive tremor monitoring. Key contributions include patented technologies like the Reconfigurable Instruction Cell Architecture (RICA).

Award-winning academic, he has supervised over 40 PhD students and authored 400+ peer-reviewed papers. His external roles include Chief Technology Officer at sensewhere, driving commercialization of indoor navigation solutions.