News

Mar 27, 2017
Alumnus Sells Souq to Amazon for $650M
ECE Alum Ronaldo Mouchawar, E'88, ME'90, has sold his start-up Souq.com, which is now the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world, to Amazon for $650M.
Mar 24, 2017
2017NSF GRFP Recipients
Several current students and alumni are recipients of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Awards.
Mar 23, 2017
FY18 TIER 1 Award Recipients
21 COE faculty and affiliates were recipients of FY18 TIER 1 Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grants for 12 different projects representing $600K dollars of investment in research.

Mar 22, 2017
Amirabadi Awarded Patent
ECE Assistant Professor Mahshid Amirabadi awarded a patent for "Sparse and Ultra-Sparse Partial Resonant Converters". Abstract Source: USPTO The AC portion of the input of the ultra-sparse partial resonant power converter […]

Mar 16, 2017
ECE Becoming a Sophomore Meeting
The Becoming a Sophomore Meeting for electrical and computer engineering majors is a chance for rising sophomores who have declared their major to hear a detailed presentation on the department, […]

Mar 08, 2017
ECE Professor Shrivastava Awarded Patent
ECE Assistant Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava has been awarded a patent for "Low Power Clock Source." Abstract Source: USPTO An ultra-low power clock source includes a compensated oscillator and an uncompensated […]

Mar 08, 2017
Melodia Directs Groundbreaking NSF Wireless Communications Initiative
ECE Associate Professor Tommaso Melodia has been named the director of research of the Project Office for an NSF initiative called Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research, or PAWR, which will disburse over the next seven years nearly $100 million in investments from the NSF and more than 25 companies and industry associations to winning teams. The NSF will fund the PAWR Project Office, or PPO, with a five-year, $6.1 million award.

Feb 27, 2017
ALERT Awarded Patent
ALERT members Carey Rappaport & Jose Martinez-Lorenzo awarded a patent for "Signal processing methods & systems for explosive detection & identification using electromagnetic radiation".