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Cem Onyuksel

Center for Astrophysics
Computer Engineer

About

As a Computer Engineer in the Central Engineering Department, Cem's focus at CfA is on real-time control system software for astronomical instrumentation and telescopes. Working collaboratively with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and instrument scientists, Cem develops software to control instruments, extract telemetry and scientific data, and display that data in formats useable by scientists and engineers. He also helps out with various short-term software initiatives across CfA and serves on the SAO Council. In his spare time, Cem enjoys cycling and cooking.

Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Illinois; BS in ECE from Carnegie Mellon University