Ali Golbazi, Ph.D.
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Graduate Program Coordinator
Electrical Engineering & Computer Engineering and Computer Science Department
Tagliatela College of Engineering
Education
Ph.D.: Electrical Engineering , Wayne State University
About Ali
Dr. Ali Golbazi is currently the chair of the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the University of New 51¶ºÄÌ. He teaches in the electrical engineering program both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Prior to joining the University of New 51¶ºÄÌ, in 1986 Dr. Golbazi was a lecturer at George Washington University. He is a member of the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Dr. Golbazi' s academic and research interests are in fiber optics, optical sensors, and electronics. Dr. Golbazi serves as the Director of Project Lead The Way (PLTW) at the University of New 51¶ºÄÌ. PLTW is the leading STEM curriculum for middle and high schools in Connecticut and the nation.
Published Books and Articles
"A Pilot Program in Internet-of-things with University and Industry Collaboration: Introduction and Lessons Learned" 2018 ASEE Annual Conference and Exhibition. M. A. Golbazi, B. Karimi, A. Lizotte.
"A Partnership in Engineering Education: A K-12 Initiative" , Proceedings of the ASE New England Section 2005 Annual Conference. March 2005.
"A pre-biased micro bending optical sensor", International Symposium on Optical Science, Engineering , and Instrumentation, Denver, Colorado. August 8, 1996. Journal of International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), vol. 2839 pp. 426-433.
"A Hybrid Fiber Optic temperature sensor based on internal effect principle "International Symposium on optical engineering and Photonics in Aerospace Science and sensing, Orlando, Florida, April 14, 1993. Journal of International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE), vol. 1952 pp. 245-255.
"Light Guides", Contribution to a chapter in Magill's Survey of Science, Salem Press. Nov. 1991, pp.1517-1524.
Courses Taught
- EE 680 Fiber Optic Communications
- EE 461 Electromagnetic Theory
- EE 235 Analog Circuits
- EE 247 Electronics I
- EE 257 Analog Circuits Laboratory
- EE 348 Electronics II
- EE 349 Electronics Design Laboratory
- EE 155 Digital Systems I
- EE 480 Fiber Optic Communications
- EAS230 Fundamentals & Applications of Analog Devices