Presenter

Keren Bergman is the Charles Batchelor Professor of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University, where she also serves as the faculty director of the Columbia Nano Initiative. At Columbia, Bergman leads the Lightwave Research Laboratory encompassing multiple cross-disciplinary programs at the intersection of computing and photonics. Bergman is the recipient of the 2016 IEEE Photonics Society Engineering Achievement Award and is a Fellow of Optica (Optical Society of America) and IEEE. Bergman received a BS from Bucknell University in 1988, and an MS in 1991 and PhD in 1994 from MIT, all in electrical engineering.