Ozgur Erdinc

Ozgur Erdinc is an accomplished professional in optimization and control technologies, currently serving as Discipline Lead and Associate Director at RTX since October 2015, where responsibilities include defining and executing AI-based digital transformation strategies for Pratt and Whitney, resulting in a $7M/year portfolio. Prior experience includes roles as Research Scientist and Principal Investigator at United Technologies Research Center, focusing on deep learning architectures, machine learning strategies, Bayesian methods, and uncertainty quantification. Academic involvement includes teaching as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Connecticut and serving as a Research Assistant during graduate studies, advancing statistical signal processing techniques. Educational qualifications consist of a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Connecticut, and a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Istanbul Technical University.