News
Feb 08, 2021
2021 Goldwater Scholarship Nominees
Congratulations to Hannah Boyce, ChE’22, Spencer Lake Jacobs-Skolik, EE’22, and Cameron Young, ChE/COS’22, who are three of the four students nominated as the most distinguished undergraduate scientists and engineers for the 2021 Barry Goldwater Scholarship.
Feb 08, 2021
Investigating Neuronal Networks Through Optogenomics
ECE Associate Professor Josep Jornet (PI), Professor Matteo Rinaldi, and Assistant Professor Hui Fang, in collaboration with Michal Stachowiak and Yongho Bae from the University at Buffalo, the State University of New York, was awarded a $600K NSF grant for “Control of Information Processing and Learning in Neuronal Networks through Light-mediated Programming of Genomic Networks.”
Jan 27, 2021
Cassella Receives NSF CAREER Award to Exchange Massive Data in Crowded in Noisy Mediums
Assistant Professor Cristian Cassella, electrical and computer engineering, received a $409K NSF CAREER award for “Giant Tunability through Piezoelectric Resonant Acoustic Metamaterials for Radio Frequency Adaptive Integrated Electronics”.
Jan 26, 2021
Kokar Receives $1.2M DARPA Award
ECE Professor Mieczyslaw Kokar received a $1.2M award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) to work on the Intent-Defined Adaptive Software (IDAS) program.
Jan 08, 2021
New Faculty Spotlight: Siddhartha Ghosh
Siddhartha Ghosh joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in January 2021 as an Assistant Professor.
Jan 08, 2021
New Faculty Spotlight: Dimitrios Koutsonikolas
Dimitrios Koutsonikolas joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in January 2021 as an Associate Professor.
Jan 08, 2021
Wang Receives Multiple Funding and Gift Awards from Industry
ECE Assistant Professor Yanzhi Wang received multiple funding and gift awards from industry, including DiDi USA, Kwai USA, Snap Inc., Perception Inc., and Tencent USA.
Jan 07, 2021
$1M DARPA Grant for Intelligent Diagnosis for Machine and Human-Centric Adversaries
ECE Assistant Professor Xue “Shelley” Lin, in collaboration with Michigan State University Professors Xiaoming Liu and Sijia Liu, received $1M funding from DARPA for their project titled Intelligent Diagnosis for Machine and Human-Centric Adversaries.