![prof Robert Grey](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/bob-gray480x480.jpg?itok=5ba9K9Gw)
Robert Grey wins 2020 Okawa Prize
His citation reads, for "seminal research in information coding theory and data compression, and enormous contributions to the promotion of diversity in engineering education."
![prof Eric Pop](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/EPop_portrait480x480_0.jpg?itok=vyPvsr--)
Data Storage Is Better When It's Bendy
New phase-change memory needs less energy, partly because it's built on plastic.
![prof Shanhui Fan and Aaswath Raman](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/ShanhuiFan-AaswathRaman480x480.jpg?itok=itmY9BUe)
Shanhui Fan’s radiative cooling could help reduce heat-related deaths
Using wavelengths of light, the surrounding air can be cooled without any external power source.
![prof Dan Boneh](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/dan-boneh_portrait480x480.jpg?itok=GvEwmzla)
Dan Boneh helps balance need for privacy and digital safety for children
He heads the applied cryptography group and co-directs the computer security lab.
![Denise Murphy](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/Denise-Murphy-portrait480x480.jpg?itok=U13CP0gS)
Denise Murphy retires from Electrical Engineering
A revered colleague, Denise helped countless grad students, faculty and staff.
![prof Chelsea Finn](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/ChelseaFinn480x480.jpg?itok=qJqMIdWg)
Chelsea Finn’s neural network AI gives students feedback
This spring’s fundamentals of computer programming students received feedback from the AI system.
![prof Dorsa Sadigh](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/dorsa-sadigh480x480.jpg?itok=-zN87-nV)
Dorsa Sadigh included in '35 innovators under 35'
She uses simulated environments to teach robots to be better collaborators with people.
![prof Howard Zebker](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/howard-zebker480x480.jpg?itok=Q1ObMMNc)
Howard Zebker helps guide a search for active volcanoes and tectonic plate movements on Venus
Algorithms and techniques pioneered by Zebker and his lab will measure and translate data into high-resolution 3D maps of Venus’ outermost layer.
![prof Abbas El Gamal](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/Abbas-el-gamal480x480.jpg?itok=CqQuoZTg)
Abbas El Gamal: I’d like to be remembered for work that mattered
Abbas discusses sources of inspiration, growing up in a dictatorship, and the joy of bringing new applications to market.
![prof Eric Pop](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-06/EPop_portrait480x480.jpg?itok=a3B9BOhy)
Eric Pop and team make high performance flexible electronics
At 5 microns thick, it’s 1/10 the thickness of a human hair.