Saibal Mukhopadhyay, an assistant professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has won the 2010 IBM Faculty Award. This is the second year in a row that he has received this honor.

Dr. Mukhopadhyay received this award for his work on "Thermal and Power Analysis and On-line Management in 3D Systems." An interdisciplinary effort, this project spans the domains of thermodynamics, signal/image processing, VLSI, and computer architecture to understand and control the thermal field and power in 3D systems.

An ECE faculty member since 2007, Dr. Mukhopadhyay is a member of the VLSI systems and design technical interest group and leads the Gigascale Reliable Energy Efficient Nanosystem (GREEN) Lab.