profs Jelena Vuckovic and Olav Solgaard
Jelena Vučković and Olav Solgaard are creating an accelerator that fits on a chip

The team wants to accelerate electrons to 94 percent of the speed of light, or 1 million electron volts (1MeV) so that it can be used for research and medical purposes.

researchFaculty2020

Battery Systems, EE/CEE 292X Tesla Trip
An innovative new course charges up students and industry!

Battery Systems, EE/CEE 292X combines industry research with student creativity.

researchstudent2020

professor Stephen Boyd
Stephen Boyd elected foreign member of NAEK

The National Academy of Engineering of Korea acknowledges Stephen’s contributions to the development of electrical engineering.

Faculty2020

prof Krishna Shenoy
Krishna Shenoy and team may provide a voice to those who cannot speak

The team's research found that the part of the motor cortex that controls hand movement also appears to influence the muscles of the jaw, lips and tongue.

researchFaculty2019

Umran Inan (Image source: http://mustafaprize.org/media/?id=2053)
Umran Inan awarded the 2019 Mustafa Prize

His citation reads, “For understanding of whistler-mode wave-particle interaction in near-Earth space, and the electrodynamic coupling between lighting discharges and the upper atmosphere.”

FacultyAward2019

professor Hector Garcia-Molina
Hector Garcia-Molina, our gifted and caring colleague, dies at 65

The EE department mourns Hector, who passed away November 25.

Faculty2019

prof Jelena Vučković
Jelena Vučković has been awarded the 2019 IET A F Harvey Engineering Research Prize

She was chosen from high-calibre candidates from across the world as a result of her research and proposed the development of miniature Titanium:sapphire (Ti:sapph) lasers.

FacultyAward2019

professor Jelena Vučković
Jelena’s Optical Quantum Research Demonstrates a Light-based Chip

Q-FARM is trying to develop a new generation of chips that would control photons as reliably as today’s chips control electrons.

researchFaculty2019

Joe Little
Joe Little promoted to IT Technical Manager

He continues to make significant contributions to both department and university computing as a systems architect, analyst and software developer.

Staff2019

professor Gordon Wetzstein
Gordon receives SPIE Early Career Achievement Award - Academic Focus

His citation reads, "In recognition of outstanding contributions to computational imaging and display technologies." The Society's awards recognize technical accomplishments as well as committed service to SPIE and the support of its organizational missio

Faculty2019