ECE Ph.D. student Sensen Li has been selected for the 2019 IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) Graduate Student Fellowship.

Azadeh Ansari has been appointed as the Sutterfield Family Early Career Professor in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), effective September 1, 2019. 

ECE Ph.D. students Edgar Garay and Huy Thong Nguyen have both been named recipients of the 2019 ISSCC Analog Devices Outstanding Student Designer Award.

John Lee, Afshin Abdi, and Motaz Alfarraj were presented with Outstanding Research Awards from the Center for Signal and Information Processing (CSIP).

Pamela Bhatti has been appointed as the new Associate Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), effective February 1.

ECE Assistant Professor Azadeh Ansari has been named as a recipient of the National Science Foundation CAREER Award.

ECE Professor Moinuddin Qureshi will receive the Persistent Impact Prize at the 10thAnnual Non-Volatile Memory Workshop (NVMW), to be held March 2019 in San Diego, California. 

Devin Brown was selected for the Best Student Poster Paper Award at the International Conference on Electron, Ion, and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication (EIPBN).

ECE Associate Professor Omer T. Inan has been invited to attend the 2019 China-America Frontiers of Engineering Symposium, to be held June 20-22 in San Diego, California.

Preserving hundreds of terabytes of ELF/VLF electromagnetic wave measurements and opening it for researchers worldwide is a joint project of Stanford University, Georgia Tech, and the University of Colorado Denver with support from the NSF and DoD.

A collaboration among the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), the Aerospace Corporation, and the Georgia Tech SiGe Devices and Circuits Group was awarded the Outstanding Paper Award at the 2019 Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects Conference (NSREC).

ECE Ph.D. student Hanbin (Victor) Ying received the Best Student Paper Award at the 2019 IEEE BiCMOS and Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuits and Technology Symposium (BCICTS).

ECE Regents' Professor Ajeet Rohatgi has been named as a recipient of the 2019 Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur.

Alan Doolittle has been appointed as the Joseph M. Pettit Professor in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), effective on September 1, 2019.

ECE Ph.D. student Sreejith Kochupurackal Rajan received the Best Student Paper Award at the 2019 IEEE International 3D Systems Integration Conference (3DIC), held October 8-10 in Sendai, Japan.

A paper coauthored by Saad Bin Nasir and Arijit Raychowdhury has been selected as a “Top Pick Paper in Hardware and Embedded Security.”

Undergraduate researchers from the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) had a fine showing at SRC TECHCON 2019, held September 8-10 in Austin, Texas.

Georgia Tech ECE researchers have created a silicon carbide (SiC) photonic integrated chip that can be thermally tuned by applying an electric signal.

ECE Ph.D. student Xiaoyu Sun received a Best Student Presenter Award at the SRC TECHCON 2019, the annual flagship technical conference hosted by Semiconductor Research Corporation.

Muhannad Bakir has been appointed as the Dan Fielder Professor in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), effective September 1, 2019.

ECE Ph.D. student Carl Li received a best poster award at the annual review for the Applications and Systems-Driven Center for Energy-Efficient Integrated NanoTechnologies (ASCENT).

ECE Ph.D. student Bahar Asgari has been selected to participate in Rising Stars 2019, hosted by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

ECE Associate Professor Shimeng Yu has been named as the recipient of the inaugural Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Young Faculty Award.

ECE Professor and GTL Director Abdallah Ougazzaden was awarded with the Chevalier of the Legion of Honor on June 28 at the Metz City Hall in Metz, France. 

A team of Ph.D. students from the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) received a first place award in the Student Design Competition at the 2019 International Microwave Symposium.

Suresh Sundaram received the industry-sponsored speaker award at the 18th European Workshop on Metal-Organic Vapour Phase Epitaxy, held June 16-19 in Vilnius, Lithuania. 

ECE Professor Manos Tentzeris has received the Humboldt Research Award.

ECE Ph.D. student Brian Crafton and Muya Chang have won the 2019 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, which recognizes and rewards teams of two Ph.D. students each and their thesis advisor(s).

ECE and CS graduate student Muya Chang has been selected for the 2019 Taiwan Government Scholarship to Study Abroad (GSSA).

Nordine Sebkhi and Rebecca Royster won first prize at the inaugural TiE Young Entrepreneurs (TYE) University Global Pitchfest Competition.

ECE Ph.D. student Doohwan Jung received the Best Paper Award at the 2019 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference.

Muya Chang has been selected for the 2019 Chih Foundation Graduate Student Research Award.

ECE Ph.D. student Min-Yu Huang has been selected for the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS) Pre-Doctoral Achievement Award for 2018-19.

Swamit Tannu, Poulami Das, and their Ph.D. advisor, Moinuddin Qureshi, won the Best Paper Award at the ACM Computing Frontiers Conference, held in Sardinia, Italy from April 30-May 2, 2019.

ECE Ph.D. student Muhammad Ali won the Intel Best Student Paper Award at the IEEE 68th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), held May 29-June 1, 2018, in San Diego, California.

Handbook of 3D Integration was published in March 2019. 

ECE Ph.D. student Siddharth Ravichandran won the Best Student Paper Award at the 51st International Symposium on Microelectronics (IMAPS), held October 9-11, 2018 in Pasadena, California. 

Direct current (DC) has advantages over alternating current, and a new circuit breaker under development could make DC more practical.

On Friday 6 September, Prof. David Citrin gave a seminar “Teasing out the hidden layers of an old master painting using terahertz imaging” at the Center for Research and Restoration of Museums of France located in the basement of the Palais du Louvre.

Successful proposals to this program will identify a new, currently-unfunded research idea that requires core facility access to generate preliminary data necessary to pursue other funding avenues.