Professor Jurgen Kosel Elevated To Senior Member Of IEEE

Jurgen Kosel received the Diploma in Engineering and Doctor of Science degrees in electrical engineering from the Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, in 2002 and 2006, respectively. He has been an Assistant Professor of electrical engineering with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, since 2009, where he is currently with the Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division, and is the Head of the Sensing, Magnetism, and Microsystems Research Group. His current research interests include magnetic micro- and nanodevices. He was a Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Biomedical Engineering Research Group, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa, from 2007 to 2009. From2006 to 2007, he was a Project Manager in the automotive industry at MagnaPowertrain, Austria.

Prof. Jurgen Kosel has been elevated to the rank of Senior Member of IEEE. This is considered an important honor since only 8% of nearly 400,000 IEEE members are Senior Members because of their superior professional achievements.

Jurgen Kosel received the Diploma in Engineering and Doctor of Science degrees in electrical engineering from the Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, in 2002 and 2006, respectively. He has been an Assistant Professor of electrical engineering with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, since 2009, where he is currently with the Computer, Electrical, and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division, and is the Head of the Sensing, Magnetism, and Microsystems Research Group. His current research interests include magnetic micro- and nanodevices. He was a Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Biomedical Engineering Research Group, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa, from 2007 to 2009. From 2006 to 2007, he was a Project Manager in the automotive industry at MagnaPowertrain, Austria.