Mehmet Yavuz

Mehmet is the co-founder and CTO at Celona where he is responsible for the technology vision of its innovative platform for private mobile networks. Previously he was the CTO of Ruckus Wireless and VP of Engineering at Qualcomm Corporate R&D. While at Qualcomm, Mehmet has led LTE small cells group and 1000x initiative in Qualcomm Research including areas such as Self Organizing Networks, Neutral Host services, LTE in Unlicensed or Shared Bands, and the work on 5G Internet of Things (IoT) networks for industrial IoT applications. Mehmet has more than 160 issued patents with USPTO and received Qualcomm IP Excellence Award in 2013. He holds M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Most recent blogs by this author:

Making Enterprise 5G Possible

Celona's co-founder and CTO Mehmet Yavuz on taking his 20+ years experience in cellular wireless to the enterprise.

Opening Minds to an Open RAN

Celona’s solution easily adapts to existing enterprise environments as a single integrated solution while following the key principles of Open RAN architecture.

The Road to 5G is Paved in a Smart Radio Access Network (RAN)

How does Celona create an end to end private LTE solution for enterprise environments? One of the essential components is Celona’s Radio Access Network (RAN).