معرفی
Yasemin P. Kahya is a Full-Time Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Boğaziçi University. She has held roles such as Department Chair (2012–2021), Deputy Dean (2003–2006), and has served on various administrative and scientific committees including TÜBİTAK and IEEE-EMBS. Her research focuses on electronic design, lung acoustics, and biomedical signal processing, with contributions to respiratory sound analysis and smart stethoscopes.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Boğaziçi University (1987)
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Yale University (1981)
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Physics, Boğaziçi University (1980)
Research Interests: Her work centers on respiratory sound analysis, lung acoustics, and the development of diagnostic tools like smart stethoscopes. Key areas include signal processing for disease detection (e.g., asthma, COPD), wavelet transform applications, and multi-channel biomedical instrumentation.
Grants & Projects:
- "Smart Stethoscope System with Mobile Facilities" (TÜBİTAK TEYDEP, 2021–2023)
- "Wireless Respiratory Sound Acquisition System" (Boğaziçi University, 2006–2008)
- "Lung Acoustic Mapping" (TÜBİTAK, 1994–1998)
Awards:
- Multiple TÜBİTAK fellowships and international scholarships
- Patents for smart stethoscope systems
- Editorial roles in Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing and TÜBİTAK Elektrik Dergisi
Labs & Teams: Founder of the Lung Acoustics Laboratory (LAL) at Boğaziçi University, focusing on smart stethoscope development and interdisciplinary research with students and collaborators.
