header

home confloc author guidelines registration program tutorials organizing committee student program sponsors

Biography

Daniel R. Fuhrmann
photo

Education: Daniel R. Fuhrmann received the BSEE degree (cum laude) in 1979 from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, the MA and MSE degrees in 1982, and the Ph.D. degree in 1984, all from Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey. 

Accomplishments: From 1979 to 1980 Dr. Fuhrmann was employed by Telex Computer Products in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  From 1984 to 2008 he was on the faculty of the Department of Electrical Engineering, now the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering, at Washington University in St. Louis.  At Washington University he was also a Research Associate with the Electronic Systems and Signals Research Laboratory and the Genome Sequencing Center.  Since September 2008 he has been Professor and Chair in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan Technological University, in Houghton, Michigan.

Dr. Fuhrmann is a Senior Member of the IEE and a former Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing.   He was the Technical Program Chairman for the 1998 IEEE SP Workshop on Statistical Signal and Array Processing and the General Chairman for the 2003 IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing.  In the 2000-2001 academic year, he was a Fulbright Scholar visiting at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata near Buenos Aires, Argentina.  In 2008 he was a Summer Faculty Fellow with the Air Force Research Laboratory.  His research interests lie in various areas of statistical signal and image processing, including sensor array signal processing, MIMO radar systems, space-time adaptive processing, and image processing for genomics applications.