Babak Ayazifar

Inspiring new perspectives on education and signal processing, Babak Ayazifar serves as a Teaching Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) department at the University of California, Berkeley. With a distinguished academic background, he earned his PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Professor Ayazifar's research interests lie at the intersection of education and signal processing, where he continually seeks to advance the field through innovative teaching methodologies. His dedication to education has been recognized through numerous teaching awards, highlighting his commitment to enhancing student learning experiences and outcomes. A respected member of the academic community, Ayazifar is affiliated with Tau Beta Pi and Eta Kappa Nu, the National Engineering Honor Society and the Electrical Engineering Honor Society, respectively. These memberships reflect his commitment to excellence and leadership in engineering education. At UC Berkeley, Professor Ayazifar is known for his dynamic and engaging teaching style, which encourages students to think critically and creatively. His contributions to the EECS department have not only enriched the curriculum but have also inspired countless students to pursue careers in engineering and technology.