Fred Garber

Dr. Fred Garber supports capacity-building efforts in the field of electrical engineering through his extensive teaching and research contributions. As an Adjunct Faculty and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Wright State University, he has dedicated his career to advancing knowledge and innovation. Dr. Garber earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from The University of Illinois, a testament to his deep expertise and commitment to the discipline. Throughout his tenure at Wright State University, Dr. Garber has taught a wide array of courses, including circuit analysis, signals and systems, wireless communications, pattern recognition, and information theory. His teaching philosophy emphasizes the integration of theoretical concepts with practical applications, preparing students to tackle real-world engineering challenges. Dr. Garber's research interests are centered on automatic target recognition, a field that combines elements of signal processing, machine learning, and pattern recognition to enhance the capabilities of modern technology. His work in this area has contributed to significant advancements, particularly in the development of systems that can accurately identify and track targets in complex environments. In addition to his academic and research pursuits, Dr. Garber is a Senior Life Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), reflecting his longstanding commitment to the professional community. He is also a member of several honor societies, including Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, and Phi Kappa Phi, which recognize his academic excellence and professional achievements. Dr. Garber's contributions to the field of electrical engineering extend beyond the classroom and laboratory. He is actively involved in mentoring the next generation of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. His dedication to education and research continues to inspire students and colleagues alike, making a lasting impact on the field.