December 13, 2014

Undergraduate robotics researcher returns to UW as assistant professor


December 12, 2014

Radha Poovendran Appointed New Electrical Engineering Department Chair

From the desk of Dean Mike Bragg: I am pleased to announce Radha Poovendran as the new chair for Electrical Engineering. As is often the case, this was a difficult decision given the number of qualified candidates and the breadth of the input I received. I am very confident that Radha’s leadership will position and…


December 11, 2014

EE’s Miguel Ortega-Vazquez Named IEEE Senior Member

EE Assistant Professor Miguel Ortega-Vazquez was selected as a Senior Member of IEEE, the status of which only 7% of the organization’s 431,000 members achieve. The Senior Member is IEEE’s distinguished membership grade approved and assigned by the IEEE only for members with 10 years in their profession and at least five years of significant technical…


December 10, 2014

Team that Includes EE Faculty Awarded Funding for Bioelectronics Innovation Challenge

A team that includes two UW Electrical Engineering faculty members is one of 10 selected to receive financial support to participate in the first phase of the global healthcare company GSK’s Bioelectronics Innovation Challenge. The objective of the competition is to develop an implantable wireless device for use in bioelectronic medicine, which aims to treat…


December 9, 2014

EE Research Scientist Hannaneh Hajishirzi Named Allen Distinguished Investigator

UW EE’s Hannaneh Hajishirzi has received an Allen Distinguished Investigator (ADI) award in Artificial Intelligence from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation for $1.2 million. Hajishirzi’s research team is one of five to receive the award, totaling $5.7 million, for pioneering research in three areas of artificial intelligence: machine reading, diagram interpretation and reasoning and…


December 8, 2014

Surveillance Systems Are Getting Smarter


December 7, 2014

UW, WSU give future engineers a ‘redshirt season’


December 6, 2014

Radha Poovendran is UW EE’s 24th IEEE Fellow

Professor Radha Poovendran is the 24th UW EE faculty member to be elected an Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow. Poovendran is honored for his contributions to security in cyber-physical systems. Poovendran has been a professor at UW since 2000 and founded the Network Security Lab (NSL@UW) in 2001, which he has directed…


December 5, 2014

Time for Public Comment On Navy War Training Running Out


December 4, 2014

Seattle Genius Tackles Energy, Healthcare and the Future of Computing



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