Gokhan Gercek, Ph.D.

Biography

Dr. Gercek is a professor of management information systems at University of Houston-Clear Lake. He served as a computer network lead engineer at Lockheed Martin from 1989 to 2001 where he participated in JSC Space Station Freedom DMS Architecture design and development activities and the selection of Computer Networking software for the Space Station. Dr. Gercek also helped design a Mass Memory Unit (MMU) for the space shuttle. His research interests lie in the design, implementation and trouble-shooting of LANs, WANs, Intranets, Firewalls and Network Security and the implementation and operation of ISDN/voice dial-in routers.