July 1, 2010

Ali Al-Awami awarded ‘Best Poster’

At the recent 2010 General Meeting of the IEEE Power and Energy Society in Minneapolis, EE Ph.D. student Ali Al-Awami’s poster presentation “Combining Wind and Thermal Bids in Short-Term Electricity Markets” was selected as “Best Poster”. Professor Mohamed El-Sharkawi, Ali’s Ph.D. advisor, was co-author of the presentation. More information on the meeting can be found…


June 3, 2010

Bowen Cheng awarded ‘Best Paper’

EE Ph.D. student Bowen Cheng has been honored with the “Best Paper of the Symposium” award at the 42nd International Symposium on Microelectronics, held in San Jose, California last year (the award was made this year). His paper, titled “Microspring Characterization and Flip Chip Assembly Reliability”, was chosen out of 150 total candidates. Bowen is…


NASA Talk is High Tech Prescription for Contact Lenses


June 2, 2010

2010 Graduation Ceremony Video

We’ve made the video available in three different sizes. The largest size will require a reasonably fast broadband connection (1.5mbps). To watch any of the videos, you will need either a web browser that can handle HTML5 video (e.g. Google Chrome, Apple’s Safari) or the most recent version of Adobe’s Flash Player with Firefox and…


Erik Josberger receives Astronaut Scholarship

EE undergraduate Erik Josberger has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation. The scholarship is for the upcoming 2010-2011 academic year. Recipients are chosen based on their proven ability to perform research and develop ideas, innovation and technology, as well as for their exceptional academic performance. Awards are very competitive – Erik…


June 1, 2010

Thermal-powered, insectlike robot crawls into microrobot contenders’ ring


KEMA Vice President Receives Prestigious CIGRE Awards


May 7, 2010

Power from thin air


May 6, 2010

Linda Bai awarded NSF Fellowship

The department is proud to announce that we’ve got a third National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awardee – Linda Bai. Linda is studying for her Ph.D. under Professor Sumit Roy. GRFP awards provide three years of support including an annual stipend, cost-of-education allowance, an international travel allowance, and TeraGrid supercomputer access. More…


May 5, 2010

Student-built blimp finds unique job in Computer Science Building



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