People

Saif Islam, Ph.D.

• Workforce Development Lead
• Professor and Chair
• Electrical and Computer Engineering

• 530-754-6732
• sislam@ucdavis.edu
• https://faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu/islam/

S.J. Ben Yoo

• Research Lead
• Professor
• Electrical and Computer Engineering

• (530) 752-7063
• sbyoo@ucdavis.edu
• https://faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu/yoo/

Anthony Thomas

• Workforce Engagement Lead
• Assistant Professor of Teaching
• Electrical and Computer Engineering

• ahth@ucdavis.edu
• https://ece.ucdavis.edu/people/anthony-thomas

Dr. Shamim Ahamed

• NW-AI-Hub Ambassador
• Assistant Professor
• Biological and Agricultural Engineering

• mahamed@ucdavis.edu
• https://faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu/mahamed/

Stephen Callahan

• NW-AI-Hub Ambassador Industry K-12 Partner

• https://www.sjcoescience.org/sjcoe-fablab.html

Zhi Ding

• Distinguished Professor
• Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Lead PI BE-STARSE

• 530-752-4625
• zding@ucdavis.edu
• BRAT-Lab (Broadband Radio Access Technologies Laboratory)

Ali Karatay, PhD

• NW-AI Ambassador
• CITRIS Ambassador
• UC Davis Visiting Professor

• 5309081259
• akaratay@ucdavis.edu
• https://www.alikaratay.com/index.html

Bruce Roberson

• NW-AI-Hub Ambassador Industry K-12 Partner

Farhad Wasi

• Workforce Development Officer

• 9162773417
• aabdulwasi@ucdavis.edu
• https://ece.ucdavis.edu/people/farhad-wasi

Soheil Ghiasi

• Professor
• Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science

• 530-752-0836
• ghiasi@ucdavis.edu
• Personal Site