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Fero Labs, founded by Dr. Berk Birand, raised $1.6M seed funding

Fero Labs, founded by Dr. Berk Birand, raised $1.6M seed funding

Fero Labs, a startup co-founded by former WiMNet Ph.D. student Dr. Berk Birand, recently raised $1.6M in seed funding from investors led by Mike Brown (CC’06), managing partner at Bowery Capital and Sinovation Ventures, founded by Kai-Fu Lee (CC’83). Fero…

Berk Birand received the Jury Award

Berk Birand received the Jury Award

Former WiMNet Ph.D. student Berk Birand received the Jury Award from the Department of Electrical Engineering for his Ph.D. thesis “Cross-layer resource allocation algorithms in wireless and optical networks”. This is the highest recognition awarded by the department to a Ph.D. student (“Established…

Berk Birand awarded a Ph.D.

Berk Birand awarded a Ph.D.

Berk Birand received his Ph.D. after successfully defending his thesis titled “Cross-layer resource allocation algorithms in wireless and optical networks”. While studying towards the Ph.D., Berk received the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship, the Best Theory Session Talk award in the ACM S3 2010…