News

Dec 11, 2024
New Faculty Spotlight: Aravind Nagulu
Aravind Nagulu joins the electrical and computer engineering department in January 2025 as an assistant professor in Oakland, California.

Dec 11, 2024
New Faculty Spotlight: Yuan Yuan
Yuan Yuan joins the electrical and computer engineering department in January 2025 as an assistant professor in Oakland, California.

Dec 09, 2024
Shrivastava Selected for BIPLA Invented Here! Award
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was selected by the Boston Intellectual Property Law Association (BIPLA) to be honored at their 14th Annual Invented Here! celebration for his patent, “Self-powered analog computing architecture with energy monitoring to enable machine-learning vision at the edge.”

Nov 26, 2024
Optimizing Wireless Networks With Digital Twins
ECE Principal Research Scientist Pedram Johari and William Lincoln Smith Professor Tommaso Melodia received the Best Paper Award for “TwiNet: Connecting Real World Networks to Their Digital Twins Through a Live Bidirectional Link” at the 2024 IEEE Global Communications Conference.

Nov 26, 2024
Optimizing Wireless Backhaul Networks
ECE Research Scientist Gabriele Gemmi, Assistant Research Professor Michael Polese, and William Lincoln Smith Professor Tommaso Melodia received the Best Paper Award for “Optimizing and Managing Wireless Backhaul for Resilient Next-Generation Cellular Networks” at the 20th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM).

Nov 26, 2024
Patent for Optimizing Content Delivery Networks
ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded a patent for “System and method for joint dynamic forwarding and caching in content distribution networks.”

Nov 25, 2024
Quantum Advancements in Light-Matter Interaction
ECE Assistant Professor Marco Colangelo and Associate Professor Cristian Cassella received a $178,896 DARPA grant for their groundbreaking research project, “SuperEMech: Superconducting Electro-Mechanical Platform for Light-Matter Interactions.”

Nov 20, 2024
ECE PhD Student Wins Multiple AVS Awards
Bin Luo, PhD’26, electrical engineering, who works in ECE Distinguished Professor Nian Sun’s lab, won the 2024 American Vacuum Society (AVS) National Graduate Research Award, the AVS MEMS/NEMS Group Best Research Work Award, and was a finalist for the Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures (MIND) Division Leo Falicov Student Award for Best Presentation of Graduate Research at the AVS 70th Symposium.