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Jan 12, 2017
Amirabadi Receives ARPA-E Grant
ECE Assistant Professor Mahshid Amirabadi was awarded a $240K grant from ARPA-E to develop "A New Class of Soft-Switching Capacitive-Link Universal Converters for Photovoltaic Application".
Jan 10, 2017
Professor Fu Named IAPR Fellow
ECE/CCIS Associate Professor Yun Raymond Fu has been selected as a fellow of the International Association for Pattern Recognition.
Jan 09, 2017
Professor Chowdhury Named Presidential Early Career Award Winner
ECE Associate Professor Kaushik Chowdhury is one of 102 scientists and researchers being awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
Jan 06, 2017
Liu Awarded NSF CAREER Award
MIE/ECE Assistant Professor Yongmin Liu was awarded a $500K NSF CAREER award for "Spin Plasmonics for Ultrafast All-Optical Manipulation of Magnetization in Hybrid Metal-Ferromagnet Structures".
Jan 05, 2017
ECE PhD Student Awarded Baidu Scholarship
PhD Student Sheng Li has been named one of ten awardees of The Baidu Scholarship. Baidu, a Chinese search engine company, selects PhD students for this scholarship based on research accomplishment and academic record for candidates doing exceptional work in computer science and related disciplines. This scholarship provides financial support of roughly $28,000 for two […]
Jan 04, 2017
ECE PhD Student Receives Dissertation Award
ECE PhD Student Benjamin Drozdenko named a Spring 2017 Dissertation Completion Awardee from Northeastern University’s Provost Office. Drozdenko is co-advised by Professor Miriam Leeser and Professor Kaushik Chowdhury. Drozdenko's dissertation is entitled “Enabling Protocol Coexistence: Hardware-Software Codesign of Wireless Transceivers on Heterogeneous Computing Architectures.” For a full list of awardees, please visit Dissertation Completion Award.
Dec 19, 2016
Director Selected as National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Provost Emeritus Stephen W. Director, a pioneer in the field of electronic design automation and who has a long record of commitment to and innovation in engineering education, has been named a National Academy of Inventors Fellow.
Dec 14, 2016
Spinostim Places Second in the Biannual ECE Senior Capstone Design Competition
Written by Liane Wong, a fifth year Electrical and Computer Engineering student.