ECE Ph.D. student Nak-Seung Hyun won the Best Contribution Award at the Georgia Tech Decision and Control Laboratory Graduate Student Symposium, held on April 24 at the Georgia Tech Student Center Ballroom.

ECE Ph.D. student Byunghun Lee won the Silver Award at the highly competitive 11th Samsung Electro-Mechanics Best Paper Awards.

ECE Associate Professor Muhannad Bakir has been named an IEEE Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology (CPMT) Society Distinguished Lecturer for a four-year term.

ECE Professor and Georgia Tech-Lorraine Director Abdallah Ougazzaden received the first International StelLab PSA Award at the France-Atlanta Symposium on October 28.

ECE Ph.D. student Nelson E. Lourenco has been awarded the 2015 NSF East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes (EAPSI) Fellowship.

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard has been named as one of the 23 most powerful women engineers in the world by Business Insider.

ECE Ph.D. student Zachary Fleetwood has received the 2015 IEEE Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting (BCTM) Best Student Paper Award.

ECE Professor Anthony J. Yezzi has been offered a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant to Italy, the United States Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced recently.

ECE Professor Linda S. Milor and her students – T. Liu, C.-C. Chen, and S. Cha – received the Best Paper Award at ESREF 2015 (European Symposium on Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics, and Analysis), held October 5-9 in Toulouse, France.

Cisco Systems said it plans to acquire Lancope, a privately held, Alpharetta-based network security company founded by ECE Professor John Copeland, for $452.5 million.

ECE Ph.D. students Jong Seok Park and Tso-Wei Li won Intel/IBM/Catalyst Foundation Student Scholarship Awards at the 2015 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), held September 28-30 in San Jose, California.

ECE Ph.D. student Nelson E. Lourenco has been awarded the 2015 IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society (NPSS) Paul Phelps Award.

ECE Ph.D. student Anvesha Amaravati won the Best Paper Award in the analog and mixed signal track at the 2015 IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI-SOC 2015).

Researchers have demonstrated a novel reconfigurable computing device that uses much less power than comparable digital devices.

Georgia Tech researchers are developing a broad range of energy technologies.

Researchers are borrowing cellphone technology to track living cells on microfluidic chips.

At Georgia Tech, researchers are addressing thermal challenges for electronic equipment in broad and bold ways.

Researchers have developed a new technique for identifying promotional infections of websites operated by government and educational organizations.

New acoustic device research reveals even a healthy knee makes cringeworthy sounds. But the audio can be turned into graphs, and researchers hope they will some day become medically useful.

A team of scientists has developed a relatively simple mathematical explanation for the rogue ocean waves that can develop seemingly out of nowhere.

A study of 20 major cloud hosting services has found that as many as 10 percent of the repositories hosted by them had been compromised.

DARPA awards $9.4 million to develop a new technique for monitoring IoT devices.

A simple solution-based processing technique could help reduce the cost of polymer solar cells.

The Georgia Tech Center for the Development and Application of Internet of Things Technologies has expanded to include Amazon Web Services.

Georgia Tech has been awarded $17.3 million to help establish new science of attribution.

GTRI researchers are adapting optical techniques to enhance U.S. electronic warfare capabilities.

NSF funding to link technologies from Georgia Tech, Smithsonian and IBM to study environment.

Research Paper Featuring Researchers from the School of Computer Science and School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Wins Coveted Best Paper Award.

Researchers are investigating the sources of information “leaks” that could provide information to hackers about what computers and cellphones are doing.

Researchers have developed a novel cellular sensing platform for next-generation bioscience and biotech applications.

Micro-electromechanial systems offer new ways to detect sound, motion, position, force and other variables.

A new microfluidic device for capturing rare circulating tumor cells (CTCs) is the first designed specifically to capture clusters of two or more cells.

System allows human to control robots with finger and beams of light.

Researchers have realized one of the long-standing theoretical predictions in nonlinear optical metamaterials: creation of a nonlinear material that has opposite refractive indices at the fundamental and harmonic frequencies of light.

Collaboration Expands University's World-class Research Capabilities in Energy and Other Technical Areas

Seed funding from Coulter Foundation is designed to accelerate nine promising projects.

Georgia Tech identified least-cost clean power pathways that would lower household electricity bills and reduce carbon pollution.

Solar cell-maker Suniva Inc. will invest nearly $100 million in an expansion at its metro Atlanta headquarters, creating up to 500 jobs in Norcross.

The session, moderated by Dr. Paul Joseph - External User Program Coordinator and Biomedical Consulting Specialist at GT-IEN, featured five speakers from the joint Georgia Tech – Emory University Bioengineering program.

Read the full story in the latest issue of Research Horizons magazine, now online.