March 30, 2004

EE Commencement

On June 11, UW Electrical Engineering held its graduation celebration in Kane Hall. Chris Kenworthy (UWEE ’76) delivered the commencement address. A standing room only crowd was on-hand to honor our 174 BSEE, 66 MSEE, and 41 PhD recipients. We are proud of our graduates and wish them the best as they go out to…


February 1, 2004

Pyayt Wins Nanotechnology UIF Award

First year EE graduate student Anna Pyayt has been awarded the Nanotechnology UIF Graduate Research award for 2004-05 for her research titled “Novel wavelength selective switch based on new electro-optical materials and nano-fabrication technique”. The award includes a graduate stipend, tuition, and benefits, as well as a research allowance for travel or materials and supplies….


January 5, 2004

Radha Poovendran wins YIP Award

Assistant Professor Radha Poovendran has won a prestigious Young Investigator Program (YIP) award from the Office of Naval Research. Radha’s winning proposal was titled “Self-Organizing Randomization Protocols for Routing and Security of Broadband Wireless Networks”. His award is one of only 26 given out this year. This most recent award adds to the honors Radha…


January 3, 2004

Klavins and Javidi latest CAREER recipients

The EE department is proud to honor two more NSF CAREER award recipients – Assistant Professors Tara Javidi and Eric Klavins. Eric’s CAREER award is for his proposal “Programmed Robotic Self Assembly”. Tara’s winning proposal is titled “Cross-Layer Integrated Protocol Design for Broadband Wireless Data Networks: A Microeconomic Approach.” We would like to congratulate Tara…


January 2, 2004

Alex Mamishev interviewed on KUOW

On March 1, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering Alex Mamishev was interviewed on KUOW radio regarding SWAT Robotics and their participation in FIRST. Also participating were several students from Forest Ridge High School, as well as UW SWAT student mentors. You can listen to the interview from the KUOW archives. RealAudio stream MP3 version


October 11, 2003

Affiliate Prof. Goldstein wins IEEE, OSA honors

Affiliate Professor Evan Goldstein was recently elected to the rank of Fellow of the Optical Society of America “For contributions to the fundamental understanding of optically amplified multiwavelength communication systems.” He has also been named a 2004 IEEE Fellow “for contributions to optical communications.”


January 15, 2003

Ajay Anand wins ASA Best Paper

Congratulations to graduate student Ajay Anand, on being selected to receive the First Prize Best Student Paper Award by the Acoustical Society of America, 2003. The selection was made by the Technical Committee on Biomedical Ultrasound/Bioresponse to Vibration, and Ajay’s paper was titled “Monitoring evolution of HIFU-induced lesions with backscattered ultrasound”. Congratulations, Ajay!


January 13, 2003

Congratulations to our 2004 IEEE Fellows

Three more faculty were honored as IEEE Fellows for 2004. The total of IEEE Fellows in our department now stands at 21! If you are interested in learning more about this distinguished program, read the IEEE Fellow Program History page at ieee.org. IEEE FELLOWS ELECTED AS OF JANUARY 2004 Seattle Section Prof. Les Eugene Atlas…


January 12, 2003

Professor Meldrum Named AAAS Fellow

Professor Deirdre Meldrum has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as a Fellow of AAAS is an honor bestowed upon academy members by their peers. Fellows are recognized for meritorious efforts to advance science or its applications. More information can be found in the University Week…


January 10, 2003

Loose Bits available on Web

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