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Faculty

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Kai Wu

Assistant Professor

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

E-mail: Kai.Wu@ttu.edu | Office: ECE 234 | Phone: 806.834.0778

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Education:

PhD, University of Minnesota (2013 - 2017)

BS, Northwestern Polytechnical University (2009 - 2013)

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Editor (Associate): IEEE Transactions on Magnetics | IEEE Sensors Journal

Editorial Board Member: ACS Applied Nano MaterialsSensors | Nanotechnology

Corporate Advisor: MagTection, LLC.

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Awards & Honors:

World's Top 2% Scientists in Applied Physics (2022, 2023)

Senior Member, IEEE (2023 - Present)

Outstanding Faculty Mentor, TTU (2023, 2025)

Most Influential Faculty Member, TTU (2025)

Group Members

PhD Students

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Electrical Engineering (Enrolled 2023 Fall)

E-mail: barezaei@ttu.edu 

Research Topics:

Synthesis, Characterization & Functionalization of Magnetic Nanoparticles; Magnetic Hyperthermia.

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Awards:

Russel H. Seacat Scholarship (2023)

TTU Distinguished Graduate Student Assistantship (DGSA, 2023)

BioMed Journal Club Best Student Presentation Award 2nd Place (2023)

ECE Journal Publication Award (2024)

BioMed Journal Club Best Student Presentation Award 2nd Place (2025)

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Electrical Engineering (Enrolled 2025 Fall)

E-mail: hanlwang@ttu.edu

Research Topics:

Magnetic Particle Imaging; Magnetic Particle Spectroscopy.​

Awards:

TTU Distinguished Graduate Student Assistantship (DGSA, 2025)

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Electrical Engineering (Enrolled 2023 Fall)

E-mail: smostufa@ttu.edu

Research Topics:

Modeling of Plasmonic and Magnetic Biosensors; Magnetic Particle Imaging; Wearable Biosensors.

Google Scholar

Awards:

Russel H. Seacat Scholarship (2023)

ECE Journal Publication Award (2024)

Seacat Endowment Scholarship (2024)

BioMed Journal Club Best Student Presentation Award 3rd Place (2024)

​Graduate Student Travel Fund (2025)

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Electrical Engineering (Enrolled 2025 Fall)

E-mail: mbehzadp@ttu.edu

Research Topics:

AI for Healthcare.

Google Scholar

Awards:

TTU Distinguished Graduate Student Assistantship (DGSA, 2025)

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Electrical Engineering (Enrolled 2025 Summer)

E-mail: eazizi@ttu.edu

Research Topics:

AI for Medical Image and Signal Processing; Magnetic Particle Imaging.

Google Scholar

Awards:

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MS Students

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Electrical Engineering (Expt 2026)

E-mail: mohammad.amin@ttu.edu

Research Topics:

Surface Plasmon Resonance.​

Undergraduate Students

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Computer Science (Expt 2025)

E-mail: shregand@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for Healthcare.​​​

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Electrical Engineering (Expt 2028)

E-mail: zakano@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

Biomedical System Circuit Design.

Awards:

Presidential Merit Scholarship(2024)

ECE departmental Scholarship(2024)

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Computer Engineering (Expt 2028)

E-mail: jkumari@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for healthcare.

Awards:

TrUE Scholar

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Computer Science (Expt 2027)

E-mail: anjaggar@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for healthcare.

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Electrical Engineering (Expt 2026)

E-mail: irkkhan@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

Brain-Machine Interfaces.​​

Awards:

TrUE Scholar

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Computer Science (Expt 2025)

E-mail: aavasare@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for healthcare.

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Computer Science (Expt 2026)

E-mail: rvailaya@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for healthcare.

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Computer Science & Mathematics (Expt 2027)

E-mail: Alvin.Hossain@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for Healthcare.

Awards:

Presidential Merit Scholarship (2023–2025)

Whitacre College of Engineering Scholarship (2025)

Red Raider Engineering Scholarship (2024)​

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Computer Science (Expt 2026)

E-mail: jbarno@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for healthcare.

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Computer Science (Expt 2027)

E-mail: pbotre@ttu.edu

Research Topics: 

AI for healthcare.

Awards:

TrUE Scholar

High School Students

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Heritage High School

Research Topics:

AI for Healthcare.

Group Alumni

M.S. Students:

Jaiden Hart, EE, 01/2025-07/2025

Shivakrishna Erroju, 03/2024-08/2024

Naga V.R.K. Veerla, EE, 09/2022-05/2023

Parsa Yari, EE, 09/2022 - 02/2024

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Undergraduate Students:

Jackson Blackmon, EE, 09/2024-12/2024

Thao Nguyen, CS, 05/2024-12/2024

Robert Sherrick, ECE, 09/2023-05/2024

Sean Sanders, ChemE, 09/2022-05/2023

Kanglin Xu, CS, 09/2022-06/2025

Haotong Wang, ChemE, 09/2022-12/2024

Nana Mprah, ChemE, 09/2022-12/2022

Helene Deng, CE, Tech Intrapreneurship Program, 09/2022-12/2022

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High School Students:

Nitin Janath, 06/2024-08/2024

Sahil Hora, 06/2023 - 08/2023

Kaitlyn Villarreal, 06/2023 - 08/2023

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