April 4, 2010

Smart Tech Measures Personal Water Consumption


April 3, 2010

Karl Böhringer appointed Fluke Chair

Professor Karl Bohringer has been appointed as the John M. Fluke Chair of Engineering for a term of five years starting March 16, 2010. Karl is well known internationally for his work on micromanipulation and microassembly. He is the lead investigator at University of Washington of the DARPA Center for “Interfacial Engineering of Microelectromechanical Systems”….


April 2, 2010

Brian Otis – Tiny chips, big potential in the field


April 1, 2010

Georg Seelig – On the frontiers of synthetic biology


March 29, 2010

Frankye Jones named Graduate Program Assistant of the Year

The Graduate and Professional Student Senate and the UW Graduate School have honored Frankye Jones by naming her the Graduate Program Assistant of the Year. The award was presented at an annual breakfast the Graduate School sponsors for for campus Graduate Program Assistants. Congratulations Frankye!


March 7, 2010

Belkin buys Zensi

Zensi, a startup company founded by EE Professor Shwetak Patel, Duke Professor Matthew Reynolds, Georgia Tech Professor Gregory Abowd and Ph.D. candidate Erich Stuntebeck, has been acquired by Belkin Technologies. Zensi specializes in power management applications, such as monitoring and profiling the amounts and patterns of electricity used by individual appliances and other devices throughout…


March 6, 2010

DoE Awards $2.5M to Develop Training Program on Clean Energy & Smart Grids

The Department of Energy has awarded $2.5 million for a joint UW/WSU project that will develop a program to train engineers in clean energy and smart grid engineering. Professor Anjan Bose from WSU and professor Mohamed El-Sharkawi from UW are the lead investigators of the project. This three-year project will set up a joint WSU-UW…


March 5, 2010

Cohn and Medero awarded NSF Fellowships

EE Ph.D. candidates Gabe Cohn and Julie Medero have been awarded Fellowships through the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). Julie is advised by Mari Ostendorf, while Gabe Cohn is advised by Shwetak Patel. GRFP awards provide three years of support including an annual stipend, cost-of-education allowance, an international travel allowance, and TeraGrid…


March 4, 2010

Jandhyala and Poovendran Promoted

Radha Poovendran Vikram Jandhyala Congratulations to Vikram Jandhyala and Radha Poovendran on their promotion to Full Professor, effective September 16, 2010. Professor Jandhyala is famous for his research contributions in integral equation based fast solvers, electromagnetic circuit methods for microelectronic simulation, parallelized N-Body matrix solvers in multicore and distributed environments, and new applications of fast…


March 3, 2010

AMARSi project could see robots learn from co-workers



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