Basak Ulker Karbeyaz

Basak Ulker Karbeyaz has a extensive work experience in the field of imaging engineering and algorithm development. Basak is currently the Chief Science Officer at Viken Detection, where they have been since April 2021. Prior to this role, they served as the Vice President of Algorithms Development at Viken Detection from October 2019 to April 2021.

Before joining Viken Detection, Karbeyaz worked at Analogic from 2005 to 2019. Basak'sroles at Analogic included Senior Principal Imaging Engineer from November 2017 to September 2019, Principal Imaging Engineer from February 2013 to November 2017, Senior Imaging Engineer from October 2009 to February 2013, and Imaging Engineer from July 2005 to October 2009. During their time at Analogic, they led a cross-functional team responsible for image quality and reconstruction software and successfully completed the reconstruction subsystem of a high-tier medical CT product.

Karbeyaz also has experience in academic research. Basak served as a Gordon Fellow at the Gordon Institute of Engineering Leadership from 2008 to 2009. Prior to that, they worked as a Research Assistant at Northeastern University from January 2002 to July 2005, where they invented and implemented shape-based inversion algorithms for ultrasound imaging, developed rapid pressure field calculations methods, and proposed a calibration method for ultrasound transducers.

Additionally, Karbeyaz worked as a Research Assistant at Middle East Technical University from January 1999 to January 2002. During this time, they designed and developed an imaging modality for measuring the electrical conductivity of biological tissues, implemented control software for an amplifier, and designed and assembled a coil system and power amplifier.

Throughout their career, Karbeyaz has demonstrated expertise in imaging engineering, algorithm development, and research in the medical field.

Basak Ulker Karbeyaz completed a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with a concentration in Electromagnetics and Acoustics, from Northeastern University between 2002 and 2005. Prior to that, there is no information available about the exact dates, but Basak Ulker Karbeyaz attended Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University, where they earned a Master of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, specializing in Biomedical applications. Additionally, they also obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the same university. Finally, Basak Ulker Karbeyaz has some association with Boston University, although details regarding the degree and field of study are not provided.