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Mar 26, 2026
NSF CAREER Award to Develop Next Generation Optical Frequency Combs
ECE Assistant Professor Sunil Mittal was awarded a $560K NSF CAREER award for “On-Chip Coupled Resonator Arrays for Generating Unconventional Classical and Quantum Optical Frequency Combs (CRAYONS).”
Mar 25, 2026
Best Paper Award at 3DV 2026 for LAPA Multi-Camera Point Tracking
ECE Associate Professor Sarah Ostadabbas and her team of PhD, MS, and postdoctoral researchers at the Augmented Cognition Lab received the Best Paper Award at the 2026 International Conference on 3D Vision for their paper on “Look Around and Pay Attention: Multi-camera Point Tracking Reimagined with Transformers”.
Mar 17, 2026
Patent for Arc Fault Detection for Solar Power Systems
ECE Professor Bradley Lehman was awarded a patent for “Arc fault detection using current signal demodulation, outlier elimination, and autocorrelation energy thresholds.”
Mar 10, 2026
Davaji Receives 2026 FLEXI Award for Technology Leadership in Workforce Development
ECE Assistant Professor Benyamin Davaji received the 2026 FLEXI Award for Technology Leadership in Workforce Development from FlexTech. Davaji was recognized for advancing digital twins and AI for flexible electronics manufacturing through an integrated model that couples high-impact research with hands-on training for next-generation talent.
Mar 10, 2026
Patent for Advanced Signal Detection for Next-Generation Wireless Networks
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was awarded a patent for designing an “Ultra low power wake up radio architecture.”
Mar 09, 2026
Eldar Selected for Marquis Who’s Who
ECE Professor and Joseph E. Aoun Chair Yonina Eldar has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who for her prolific contributions to electrical engineering, including over 1,000 publications, 36 patents, and her pioneering work in resource-efficient signal processing and AI.
Mar 06, 2026
Patent for Automated Posture Detection Systems for Early Childhood Diagnosis
ECE Professor Sarah Ostadabbas has received a patent for “Infant 2D pose estimation and posture detection system.”
Feb 27, 2026
Shrivastava Named 2026 Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava has been named to the 2026 Class of Senior Members by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).