| Biography |
Behnaz Ghoraani is a PhD candidate in electrical and computer
engineering program, specialized in the area of Signal Processing and
Biomedical Engineering. She has had extensive experience as an
engineer working in the field, a teacher and a researcher. Behnaz has
been a recipient of several prestigious scholarships and academic
achievement awards. Currently, Behnaz is a holder of four such awards.
Behnaz is the first author of several peer-reviewed publications in
prestigious international journals and conferences and a co-author of
a book chapter. She also has several presentations in Canada and
internationally, and has been asked to serve as a reviewer of journal
and conference papers.
Behnaz has been seriously involved in professional activities,
particularly of the Institute of the Electrical and Electronic
Engineers (IEEE). She is Chair of IEEE Toronto Women in Engineering
Section, Vice Chair of IEEE Canada Women In Engineering, IEEE Toronto
Signal Processing Section, an IEEE Canada Electronic Newsletter
editor, and has served as a program committee member and technical
program coordinator for several IEEE conferences including IEEE
Toronto International Conference Science and Technology for Humanity
(TIC-STH) 2009. She has also been a committee member of IEEE Canada,
TELUS Undergrad Innovation Award Competition in 2008.
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