The Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) had an exceptional 2022-2023 academic year.

The commitment to student well-being has been further strengthened, enabling students to excel through expanded resources. The rise in our rankings stands as a testament to the exceptional leadership demonstrated by our faculty, staff, students, and alumni.

Moreover, our innovative programs have equipped students with the tools needed to navigate the ever-changing demands of the industry, while our groundbreaking research has fueled knowledge and exploration in the technologies that shape our world.

To gain deeper insights into the transformative progress achieved this year, check out the articles below highlighting the remarkable accomplishments of this year.

As we look forward to another exciting academic year this fall, ECE would like to extend gratitude to our incredible community of alumni, donors, and friends. Your unwavering dedication has played a pivotal role in shaping our achievements. Together, we are shaping the future of electrical and computer engineering.

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70 million in research funding for ECE
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ECE Faculty Members
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ECE Total Enrollment 2564
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ECE 20 plus Research Centers
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2023-2024 Grad Rankings
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ECE Undergraduate Rankings

2022-2023 Highlights

Collaboration with Apple Paves the Way for Future Chip Development Courses 

The Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and Apple have formed a partnership and launched an innovative undergraduate course: ECE 4804 VLSI Design: Theory to Tapeout.

New Travel Fund Takes ECE Students Beyond Campus to Learn and Network

Students Mohit Pinninti and Micky Nnamdi are turning the world into their classroom. In January, the classroom was the city of Boston; in March, it was Kansas City.

Georgia Tech Receives $65 Million Grant from Semiconductor Research Corporation for JUMP 2.0 Centers

With a global chip shortage, supply chain issues, and other challenges in play, a group of Georgia Tech faculty members jumped at the opportunity to participate. Two new research centers, representing an investment of about $65.7 million, have been awarded to Georgia Tech through the SRC-administrated Joint University Microelectronics Program 2.0, or JUMP 2.0.

Georgia Tech Addressing the Nation’s Call for Semiconductors

Researchers  at Georgia Tech are working to innovate chip technology to ensure that U.S. semiconductor development is globally competitive, reliable, sustainable, and resilient, today and in the future.

Georgia Tech’s New Aluminum Nitride-based Semiconductor is Poised to Transform the Industry

Alan Doolittle is doing what was once thought impossible: turning an electrical insulator into an ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor. The results have groundbreaking potential for high-power electronics, optoelectronics, and more.

ECE Research Group & Lab Spotlight: OLIVES

Professor Ghassan AlRegib’s OLIVES (Omni Lab for Intelligent Visual Engineering and Science) research group in the Georgia Tech School for Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is at the forefront of today’s computer vision and visual machine learning research and its deployment in everyday life applications.

Bright Minds and Bright Futures: Spring 2023 ECE Graduates Shine

As the 2022-23 academic year draws to a close, spring graduates are ready to celebrate their achievements and look to the next chapter. From their academic accomplishments to their involvement in extracurricular activities, these students have left their mark on the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) community.

Georgia Tech and AUCC Partner to Host Campus Tours for Rural Georgia High Schoolers

The Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) recently teamed up the Atlanta University Center Consortium Inc. (AUCC) to host a visit from a group of bright and motivated 9th and 10th grade high schoolers from Warren County High School (WCHS).  

Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating ECE’s Black Voices

This Black History Month, the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering is celebrating the stories and achievements of some of the School’s Black faculty, students, and advisory board members who are working to make a significant impact in a field that has historically been underrepresented.  

Celebrating Women's History Month: ECE Women Leaders Take the Spotlight

This academic year marks 70 years of women at Georgia Tech. The College of Engineering is recognizing and celebrating the contributions women have made and highlights 14 women in leadership across the college. Two of those women are ECE’s own Pamela Bhatti, Associate Chair for Strategic Initiatives and Innovation and Ying Zhang, Senior Associate Chair.

Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering Graduate Programs in Top 5 of National Rankings

The Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) graduate programs are both in the top five in the recently published 2023-24 edition of the U.S. News & World Report national rankings.

Georgia Tech ECE Programs Move Up in Undergraduate Rankings; Electrical Engineering Is Top Ranked Public Program

Both undergraduate academic programs in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) rose to their highest-ever positions in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings released Sept. 12.

Looking Back to Prepare for the Future of the Power Grid

The North American power grid is undergoing a generational transformation. Amid this change, an interdisciplinary research team of engineers and historians seeks to uncover the untold stories behind the algorithms and power systems architecture that have shaped the complex technological and social history of this key infrastructure

Researchers Pioneer Process to Stack Micro-LEDs

Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, in collaboration with researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have developed a new process based on 2D materials to create LED displays with smaller and thinner pixels

Using Vibrations to Control a Swarm of Tiny Robots

Vibrating tiny robots could revolutionize research. A Georgia Tech seed grant from the Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM)  and the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology enabled this high-risk research. 

Semiconductor Research Corporation Visits Georgia Tech ECE

The Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) will be a significant contributor to overall success of the nation’s goal to increase domestic semiconductor production and solidify its microelectronics workforce as collaborative efforts by industry and government come into focus.

Exploring Europa Possible with Silicon-Germanium Transistor Technology

Europa is more than just one of Jupiter’s many moons – it’s also one of most promising places in the solar system to look for extraterrestrial life.

ECE Welcomes New Faculty Members

The Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is excited to welcome new faculty members. ECE's newest members bring extensive and diverse academic expertise in the fields of nanoelectronics, cybersecurity, machine learning, and much more.

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