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Sinem Çöleri
Prof.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Overview
Sinem Coleri is a Professor and the Chair of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Koc University. She is also the founding director of Wireless Networks Laboratory (WNL) and director of Ford Otosan Automotive Technologies Laboratory. Sinem Coleri received the BS degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Bilkent University in 2000, the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering and computer sciences from University of California Berkeley in 2002 and 2005. She worked as a research scientist in Wireless Sensor Networks Berkeley Lab under sponsorship of Pirelli and Telecom Italia from 2006 to 2009. Since September 2009, she has been a faculty member in the department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Koc University. Her research interests are in sixth generation (6G) wireless communications and networking, artificial intelligence based wireless networks, machine-to-machine communications, wireless networked control systems and vehicular networks.
Dr. Coleri has more than 150 publications with citations over 11100. She has received numerous awards and recognitions, including N2Women: Stars in Computer Networking and Communications in 2022; TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) Incentive Award and IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Neal Shepherd Memorial Best Propagation Paper Award in 2020; Outstanding Achievement Award by Higher Education Council in 2018; and Turkish Academy of Sciences Distinguished Young Scientist (TUBA-GEBIP) Award in 2015.
Dr. Coleri currently holds the position of Editor-in-Chief at the IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. Dr. Coleri is an IEEE Fellow and IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer.
Research areas
Telecommunications , Computer Networks , Wireless Communication and Networks , Machine-to-machine Communications , Wireless Networked Control Systems , Artificial Intelligence-based Wireless CommunicationEducation
PhD, University of California
MSc, University of California
BS, Bilkent University
Awards
TÜBİTAK Incentive Award
TUBA-GEBİP Award