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Low Frequency Radio Lab Trio Go to Alaska for Atmospheric Research
Ph.D. students Gus Richter, Malhar Tamhane, and Felipe Sandaval took part in the Polar Aeronomy and Radio Science program, taking advantage of the unique geography and equipment to work on their Ph.D. research.
Georgia Tech Startup Sets Sights on Transforming Heart Failure Care
Professor Omer Inan and his lab developed a lightweight wearable patch designed to continuously monitor cardiac activity, providing heart failure patients and their doctors a more complete view of how the heart functions in everyday life.
ECE Among Nation's Best in 2026 U.S. News and World Report Undergraduate Rankings
Electrical engineering rose to the number three in the latest rankings, while computer engineering came in at sixth.
Zia Wins Georgia Life Sciences Golden Helix Innovation Award
The ECE researcher won the award for his neuromuscular diagnostic technology, named Myomatrix.
Dorado-Rojas Wins Fellowship to Advance Grid Research in France
The ECE Ph.D. student is going overseas to develop real-time control strategies for modern power systems after receiving the prestigious Chateaubriand Fellowship from the French government.
Yu Receives SRC Technical Excellence Award
The ECE professor was honored for advancing open-source tools and memory technologies shaping future computing.
Farahmand Receives IEEE UEMCON Best Paper Award
ECE research faculty member Fariborz Farahmand received the Best Paper Award in the Big Data, Image Processing, and Multimedia Technology Track at the 2017 IEEE 8th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics, and Mobile Communications Conference.
Honoring a Professor Who Made Learning Feel Alive
Inspired by John Uyemura's unforgettable teaching style and mentorship, two Georgia Tech alumni have established a scholarship endowment fund in memory of the late educator, whose influence continues to resonate decades after his passing.
Mandal Recognized for Advances in Neurological Disorder Treatment Technology
The recent ECE Ph.D. graduate was awarded the Best Student Paper Award at the 2025 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, where he presented a novel integrated circuit architecture designed to overcome the shortcomings of current neuromodulation technology.
Bakir Named Inaugural GlobalFoundries Termed Chair
The appointment recognizes Bakir’s leadership in advanced packaging and expands Georgia Tech’s role in the field.
Lindo Wins CoE Soaring Jacket Award
The Communications Program Manager was recognized by colleagues for her dedication and professionalism while leading School communications initiatives and campaigns.
Inan Brings Startup Experience to ECE Leadership Role
As associate chair for Entrepreneurship and Strategic Initiatives, Professor Omer Inan will help guide the School’s commercialization efforts and support strategic partnerships across campus and beyond.
Mahajan Receives Inaugural Google ML and Systems Junior Faculty Award
The award supports early-career researchers whose work advances efficient, scalable, secure, and trustworthy computing systems.
ECE Welcomes New Advisory Board Members and Leadership
New advisory board members and leaders bring deep expertise in technology, law, business, and the arts.
Manley’s Work in Advanced Packaging for AI Hardware Lands Two Spots on Prominent Most-Read List
The Ph.D. candidate’s research in the IEEE Journal on Exploratory Solid-State Computational Devices and Circuits underscores a growing industry focus on heterogeneous integration to power future AI systems.
Naeemi Receives Intel Outstanding Researcher Award for Ferroelectric Capacitor Memory Modeling and Design
The research provides important guidelines for the technology and circuit development needed to achieve a better memory technology.
In Memory of Tom Brewer
Brewer was a foundational part of ECE's instructional program for nearly four decades.
Research, Relationships, and a Wedding in South Korea
ECE Assistant Professor Matthew Flavin spent three weeks in South Korea this summer sharing his team’s groundbreaking work in wearable bioelectronics while also celebrating family a milestone.
A Journey to Japan Brings Life (and Work) into Focus
A family summer trip to Japan offered more than adventure for ECE staff member Bao Nguyen, helping him reflect on the values that guide his life at home and on campus.
Ou Named SRAI Future of the Field Honoree
The ECE financial administrator was recognized as one of the up-and-comers in the field for his leadership and innovation.
Sun-Powered and Speed Obsessed, the Georgia Tech Solar Racing Team Clinches Podium Finish
After driving 170 miles in their custom-built solar-powered car at the 2025 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix, the Georgia Tech Solar Racing team heads into next year looking to go even farther.
Wan Wins First Place at Premier Computing Ph.D. Forum
The Ph.D. candidate was recognized for research that aims to advance performance, efficiency, and trustworthiness of physical intelligence.
Lighting the Way to Faster Data Transfer
DARPA is backing Professor Ali Adibi’s work to use light, not electricity, to move data faster and more efficiently in next-generation electronics.
Prasanna Venkatesan Wins Best Paper at Top Semiconductor Symposium
The Ph.D. student was honored at the IEEE International Reliability Physics Symposium for research that boosts retention in ferroelectric NAND and advancing next-gen memory.
Stüber Says Goodbye to ECE, Looks Back on Teaching, Tech Shifts, and ECE’s Rise
After nearly four decades at ECE, Professor Gordon Stüber reflects on the days of limited network ports and analog mobile phones, while celebrating the School’s rise as a research powerhouse and the evolution of wireless communications.
Strong Year Three Finish Sets Up EcoCAR Team for Final Push
With another second-place finish under their belt, the interdisciplinary club is closing in on the finish line with lessons learned and first place in sight.
Next-Gen Brain Implants Offer New Hope for Depression
From IEEE Spectrum: ECE professor Christopher Rozell's AI model identifies signs of depression relapse five weeks before symptoms appear. The system has uncovered a neural biomarker linked to both relapse and sleep quality, giving clinicians a valuable early warning signal.
Space Station Testing Will Evaluate Photovoltaic Materials
Georgia Tech researchers are preparing to send 18 photovoltaic cells to the International Space Station, including silicon-based devices developed at the University Center of Excellence for Photovoltaics Research and Education under ECE Professor Ajeet Rohatgi.
Anderson Named 2025 Astronaut Scholar
The ECE undergrad is hoping to redefine how biological samples are preserved in resource-limited environments.
From Fjords to Firmware: Sophie Andersen Finds Her Spark Abroad
A summer of reflection, reconnection, and signal processing shapes one ECE student’s new direction.
How Agentic AI is Rethinking the Origins of Life on Earth
Georgia Tech researchers Amirali Aghazadeh and Daniel Saeedi discuss AstroAgents, an agentic AI system that analyzes space chemistry to generate new ideas for life’s beginnings.
Future AI Engineers Get Hands-On at Georgia Tech’s CoSense Summer Institute
Co-led by the CoCoSys and CogniSense research centers, the CoSense Summer Institute introduced Georgia high school students to advanced sensor and AI technologies.
Sara Fridovich-Keil Joins Faculty as Assistant Professor
Bringing expertise in computational imaging and machine learning, the Atlanta native returns home to advance research at the intersection of theory and real-world applications.
Space: The Current Frontier
From the Helluva Engineer Magazine: ECE faculty are among the many Georgia Tech engineers that have the solar system covered, with projects hundreds — or millions — of miles from home.
Engineering the Car of the Future
ECE experts look to the future of the automotive industry, and how new technology—from innovations in electric motors, wireless charging, autonomous systems, and beyond—will not only transform vehicles, but reshape the power grid, influence policy decisions, and impact numerous aspects of society.
CRNCH Summit Explores the Next Generation of Computing
The Center for Research into Novel Computing Hierarchies (CRNCH) recently hosted its seventh annual CRNCH Summit, co-sponsored by the College of Computing and the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE).
IEEE Honors Rincón-Mora’s Career of Innovation in Power-Supply and Energy-Harvesting Integrated Circuits
The prominent award from the IEEE Circuits and Systems Society reflects the professor’s impact on sustainable microchip design for powering devices in healthcare, industry, defense, and everyday life.
Utilities are facing an AI-cybersecurity paradox
From Lattitude Media: ECE associate professor Saman Zonouz talks about the growing cybersecurity risks of engineered systems and how artificial intelligence might become the next form of protection.
Undergraduate Students Share Research at ORS Symposium as Part of IEEE CyPhyRa Week in Atlanta
The annual research event was held alongside three other IEEE-sponsored conferences and give students experience beyond the traditional classroom through long-term projects.
ECE Headed to Dallas for 75th Electronic Components and Technology Conference
Researcher from ECE and other College of Engineering schools will present their research and accept awards at the premier international microelectronic systems science, technology event.