Eight ECE faculty members have been successfully promoted and tenured, effective July 1, 2012.

Bonnie Ferri received a 2012 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching at the Women in Engineering Excellence Awards Banquet, held on March 29 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center.

Maysam Ghovanloo and Xueliang Huo recently learned that their paper, "Evaluation of a Wireless Wearable Tongue-Computer Interface by Individuals with High-Level Spinal Cord Injuries," has been named among the top 10 most cited articles of 2010, repre

Bonnie Ferri received a 2012 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching at the Women in Engineering Excellence Awards Banquet, held on March 29 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center.

The Panasonic/Georgia Tech team–known as PIC Jackets–took third place in the Freescale Cup autonomous vehicle race event at SAE Convergence, held at the Detroit Cobo Center in Detroit, Mich. on October 17.

Four ECE students–Greg Droge, Zachary Lochner, Temi Olubanjo, and Carol Young–have been awarded ARCS Foundation Fellowships.

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard has been named as the Motorola Foundation Professor, effective August 15.

Magnus Egerstedt is among five faculty members from the Georgia Institute of Technology teaching the first courses offered by Georgia Tech on Coursera.

ECE Students Recognized for Fellowship Awards

ECE Ph.D. student Greg Droge has been awarded the SMART scholarship, given by the U.S. Department of Defense.

The Georgia Tech-Savannah Robotics Team and ECE Assistant Professor Fumin Zhang won the Martin Klein MATE Mariner Award on June 19 at the 10th MATE International ROV Competition.

ECE Ph.D. student Douglas Brooks won the Best Poster Award at the 2011 Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference, held April 3-5 in San Francisco.

ECE Associate Professor Ayanna Howard was featured on a CNN segment about using robots for search and rescue missions.

Five ECE Ph.D. Students win 2011 GTRIC honors.

Four ECE Ph.D. students win first prize awards at SAIC Competition.

Patricio Vela received an NSF CAREER Award for visual tracking w

ECE Assistant Professor Fumin Zhang receives NSF CAREER Award.

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard and GSU's Yu-ping Chen have been named to Atlanta Magazine's 2013 Innovation Index.

ECE's Erin Hanson has received a scholarship under the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Program, which is administered by the U.S. Department of Defense.

ECE Professor Magnus Egerstedt has been named as the 2013 Alumnus of the Year by the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden.

With a new type of engineering class, ECE Professor Magnus Egerstedt has a chance to educate thousands. Can he pull it off?

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard has been appointed as a member of the 2014-2015 Defense Science Study Group.

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard and two of her Ph.D. students, Hae Won Park and Richard Coogle, took the first place prize at the DARwIn-OP Humanoids Application Challenge at the 2013 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2013).

ECE Professor Magnus Egerstedt has been appointed as the Schlumberger Professor, effective March 1.

ECE School Chair Steven W. McLaughlin recently talked with bloggers from AroundTI about university research and the present and future of engineering education.

ECE Professor Magnus Egerstedt has been appointed to two IEEE posts–IEEE Distinguished Lecturer and deputy editor-in-chief for a new IEEE journal.

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard has been named to Atlanta Magazine's Innovation Index.

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ECE Professor Ayanna Howard explains how robots can become smarter.

ECE Assistant Professor Alenka Zajic and her colleagues from the University of Agder received the Best Student Paper Award at the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Communications and Electronics, held July 30-August 1 in Da Nang, Vietnam.

The Anita Borg Institute (ABI) has announced that ECE Professor Ayanna Howard will receive the prestigious A. Richard Newton Educator ABIE Award.

Members of Georgia Tech Systems Research (GTSR), a lab directed by Fumin Zhang, attended the briefing and exhibition "Robots for Good" in Washington, D.C. on June 17, 2014.

ECE Ph.D. student Muhammad Bashir Akbar was named a finalist in the Broadcom Foundation University Research Competition, held on June 5.

ECE Ph.D. graduates Mehdi Kiani, Qing Li, and Wencen Wu were chosen for Georgia Tech Sigma Xi Ph.D. Thesis Awards earlier this spring.

ECE's LaVonda Brown and Ayanna Howard received the Best Paper Award at the 2014 IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference, held March 8 in Princeton, N.J.

ECE research groups tie for first place honors at avionics confe