Orhan Soykan

is an Adjunct Faculty at the Michigan Technological University. His MTU and Medtronic contact information can be found at the bottom of this page.

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics from Case Western Reserve University in 1990.

M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Michigan Technological University in 1986,

B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Middle East Technical University in 1984,

Positions Held

Multiple Positions at the Cardiac Rhythm Management Division and Corporate Science and Technology Department of Medtronic, Inc. starting in 1991.

Senior Biomedical Scientist at FDA, Center for Devices and Radiological Health under contract from SFA, Inc. 1990-1991,

Assistant Engineer in Control Systems Division of ASELSAN:Military Electronic Industries, Inc. 1983-1984,

Research Interests

Implantable Devices, Biosensors, Power and Telemetry schemes

Molecular Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, Bioinformatics and Proteomics

Sample Publications

Issued U.S. Patents

Courses Taught

Hobbies

Sailing, flying, biking.

Contact Information

Orhan Soykan					Orhan Soykan
Department of Biomedical Engineering		Corporate Science and Technology
309 Minerals & Materials Eng Bldg		Medtronic, Inc.  LT-220
Michigan Technological University		710 Medtronic Parkway, N.E.
Houghton, MI 49931-1295				Fridley, MN 55432-5604
U.S.A.						U.S.A.
Tel: 1-906-487-2772				Tel: 1-763-505-4518
Fax: 1-906-487-1717				Fax: 1-763-505-4729
OSoykan@MTU.Edu					Orhan.Soykan@Medtronic.Com