Dr. Yasser Khan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yasser Khan is an Assistant Professor in the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California. He joined USC in 2022 and holds a doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley, which he completed in 2018. Dr. Khan's educational background includes a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Dallas and KAUST, respectively. His research concentrates on additive manufacturing, hardware-enabled AI, and the development of next-generation wearables, implantables, and ingestibles for precision health and psychiatry. He has received prestigious awards including the Packard Fellowship and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award. His work has been featured in reputable journals such as Nature and Advanced Materials, and he has been recognized through several research awards throughout his academic career.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, focusing on innovative research in areas related to AI and health.

Awards

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Packard Fellowship

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Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award

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IEEE Sensors Council Technical Achievement Award

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Google Research Award

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FlexTech Poster Award

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • GRE General scores
  • TOEFL scores (International)
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
Specialization Notes

Requires general GRE for all graduate degrees.