Punit Prakash

Punit Prakash (S'00–M'09–SM'18) received the B.S. degree in electrical and computer engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, USA, in 2004, and the Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI, USA, in 2008. Since 2012, he has been with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kansas State University, where he is currently the Paul L. Spainhour Professor in Electrical Engineering, Associate Professor, and Michelle Munson – Serban Simu Keystone Research Faculty Scholar. His research interests include technologies for image-guided thermal ablation, computational modeling of therapeutic devices and systems, and medical instrumentation. He is a past Chair of the EMBS Technical Committee on Therapeutic Systems and Technologies.