Dr. Amin Arbabian

Professor

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Biography

Amin Arbabian is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in 2005, followed by a Master’s and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley in 2007 and 2011, respectively. His research interests include circuit system design with a focus on biomedical applications, sensing technologies, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. In the biomedical domain, his work explores the design of emerging hybrid medical imaging modalities and new technologies for wireless implants and ultrasonic power data links. In the sensing arena, he investigates methods that enable next-generation interfaces, such as radar system design and human-computer interaction. His work in IoT focuses on architectural solutions for drastically miniaturized sensors and next-generation high-throughput wireless and wireline communication pipelines. He has received numerous accolades for his research and teaching, including the Tau Beta Pi Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and several paper awards from IEEE conferences. Additionally, Professor Arbabian serves as an associate editor for several prominent journals and has been involved in professional organizations, contributing to advancing the field of electrical engineering.

Research Interests

Awards

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Tau Beta Pi Award Excellence Undergraduate Teaching

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IEEE 2021 SSCS-Brain Paper Award

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NSF CAREER Award

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Hellman Faculty Scholar

Courses

EE 119 EE 219 EE 114 EE 214A EE 117 EE 217 BIOE 391 EE 191 EE 391 EE 191W EE 190 EE 390 EE 292S EE 292Q

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.