Dr. Erchin Serpedin is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, College Station. He is an IEEE Fellow and serves as Chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar. He has authored four research monographs, one textbook, 240 journal papers, 340 conference papers, and 17 book chapters. He has served as an Associate Editor for numerous journals, including IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, IEEE Communications Letters, Signal Processing (Elsevier), and EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, and as Editor-in-Chief of the EURASIP Journal on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology. He has supervised 24 PhD dissertations, 16 MSc theses, and numerous undergraduate capstone projects. His research has been recognized with 12 best paper awards at international conferences, the IEEE Signal Processing Magazine Best Column Award (2018), and over 50 research grants. His current research interests include applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in cybersecurity, biomedical engineering, materials science, and smart grids.