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Puffin Air Purifiers team are winners in national innovation...
Rebecca Lentz and Rachel Silcox received $5K and additional mentorship from the VentureWell Accelerator program to develop their indoor CO2 monitor and air purifier technology.2025 Undergraduate Student Awards
These students are recognized for their outstanding scholarship, research, service, leadership, and entrepreneurship.Jacob Barnhart receives DoD NDSEG Fellowship to investigate strong light-matter interactions
Barnhart and PhD advisor Alex Burgers will develop a platform for entangling multiple atoms on a single chip, or across longer distances.Twenty Students Inducted into the 2024-2025 Excellence in ECE Honor Roll
These undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students have all taken time to improve the Michigan experience for fellow students and others.Julia Gersey receives ACM SenSys 2025 Best Poster Award for work on sensing city environments
Gersey is integrating computer vision-based infrastructure analysis with mobile air quality monitoring to explore urban conditions that can affect human health.Shubham Mondal awarded an SPIE Optics and Photonics Scholarship
Shubham Mondal has received a scholarship from the international society for optics and photonics to support his work on next-generation III-Nitride semiconductor devices.Skanda Harisha receives Best Poster Award at IEEE RFID 2025 for work on tracking mmID tags
Harisha and PhD advisor Aline Eid developed a unique type of tag that can be localized using a radar system.RJ Jain: entrepreneur and champion of student research
RJ Jain, founder of Price.com and University of Michigan alumnus, is giving back by supporting the PURE-ECE program, helping undergraduate students engage in hands-on research and gain clarity about their future goals.Puffin Air Purifiers team are winners in national innovation competition
Rebecca Lentz and Rachel Silcox received $5K and additional mentorship from the VentureWell Accelerator program to develop their indoor CO2 monitor and air purifier technology.2025 Undergraduate Student Awards
These students are recognized for their outstanding scholarship, research, service, leadership, and entrepreneurship.Julia Gersey receives DOE Fellowship supporting research to improve urban life
Gersey’s Computational Science Graduate Fellowship will be applied to the problem of homelessness using high-performance computing solutions.A new type of slot antenna for NextG communications
The antenna, designed by doctoral student Aditya Varma Muppala and Prof. Kamal Sarabandi, is featured by IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation.ECE Expeditions takes a tech tour of “The Hub”
The 8th cross-country voyage of the ECE Expeditions program took place in Boston, with visits to Analog Devices, MathWorks, Neurable, and SharkNinja.Zachary Fritts awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research on time-varying, electrically-small antennas
Fritts, Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, is working on electrically-small antennas, with potential applications in telecommunications, health, and sensing.Siyi Chen awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research on Controllable and Interpretable AI models
Chen, Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, is working to improve the usability, safety, and reliability of AI systems in real-world applications.Can Yaras awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research on deep learning and generative AI models
Yaras, Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, is working to better understand the inner workings of deep learning and provide better access to foundation models in AI.Ruya Karagulle awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research on human-centered autonomous systems
Karagulle, Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, is working to provide human-centered approaches to autonomous systems, while ensuring their safety.Somya Valecha receives Distinguished Academic Achievement Award
The award recognizes computer engineering student Somya Valecha for her outstanding academic record, exemplary character, and leadership as an undergraduate student.Nouman Khan receives the Professor Pierre T. Kabamba Award
Khan, PhD student in Electrical and Computer Engineering, received the award for graduate student excellence in control systems.Shubham Mondal receives Richard and Eleanor Towner Prize for Outstanding Ph.D. Research
The College of Engineering award recognizes ECE doctoral student Shubham Mondal for research impacting next-generation electronics.Rachel Newton awarded Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement in ECE
The College of Engineering award recognizes ECE doctoral student Rachel Newton for outstanding achievements in research, leadership, and academics.Naman Kabra receives Distinguished Leadership Award
The College of Engineering award recognized Electrical Engineering undergraduate student Naman Kabra for his outstanding leadership, especially on the Solar Car team.Justin Ting receives Distinguished Leadership Award
The College of Engineering award recognizes Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD student Justin Ting for his impactful efforts bringing tech communities together for social good.Amy Liu receives Distinguished Academic Achievement Award
The College of Engineering award recognizes Electrical Engineering student Amy Liu for outstanding academic record, exemplary character, and leadership as an undergraduate student.Hamed Alkhathami receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
Alkhathami’s master’s work explores the application of quantum principles to optimize signal processing systems.U-M innovators named in Forbes 30 Under 30 for student engagement platform
Seniors Blake Mischley, Kaleb Schmottlach, and Jonah Liss were recognized for their startup called MeetYourClass, a platform that revolutionizes the way incoming university students connect.Chun-Wei Liu receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
Liu’s PhD work in quantum engineering explores collective effects of atom-atom interactions.Jesse Codling receives ACM BuildSys 2024 paper award for work on heart rate monitoring
Codling’s project, aptly named “FloHR,” uses geophones to measure human heart rate through floor vibrations in home environments.Students visit two local semiconductor companies in the Fall ECE Expeditions
Local semiconductor companies, one established and one an ECE alumni startup, gave students an insider's perspective on life working in these companies.Xavier Farrell earns NAPS 2024 presentation award for work to predict household savings on electricity bills
Farrell’s PhD work focuses on forecasting long-term financial outcomes for households switching electricity rate plans based on recommendation systems.QuantUM holds 1st Quantum Hackathon at Michigan
With this hackathon, the University of Michigan became an official member of IBM’s Qiskit Fall Fest.Matthew Raymond recognized for research using ML techniques to design new types of medicine
Doctoral student Matthew Raymond wants to facilitate the development of new and groundbreaking nanomedicines.Can Yaras recognized for his research aimed at efficient algorithms for LLMs
Doctoral student Can Yaras wants to reduce the carbon footprint of AI.M-Fly competes in autonomous aerial competition for the first time, led by EECS students
Two student leaders of M-Fly share their experiences, and their hope that more EECS students join the team in the future.Remembering Sky
Sky the Saint Bernard, who offered his sweet and loving disposition and soft body to the students of ECE, has passed away.Austin Lin awarded IEEE PES Prize Conference Paper for work quantifying HVAC load-shifting efficiency
PhD student Austin Lin presented his award-winning research at the 2024 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting in Seattle.National champs: U-Michigan Solar Car Team takes first in American Solar Challenge
"All that hard work paid off, and I couldn’t imagine a better ending,” said Daniel Benedict, team manager and recent CE grad.UM::Autonomy’s Phoenix navigates into a fourth place finish at the 2024 RoboBoat competition
Collaboration and problem solving led the UM::Autonomy RoboBoat team to fourth place in the automated tasks and first place in the design documentation competition.Matt Raymond receives Beyster Fellowship to support research on nanoscale particle design
Raymond’s research has the potential to aid treatment of drug-resistant bacterial infections.John Kustin and Vangelis Dikopoulos win Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship to support work on intelligent audio systems
The pair of ECE PhD students will use the award to improve devices such as smart speakers, hearing aids, and car sound systems.A winning plan for green hydrogen trucking
Doctoral student Rebecca Lentz is part of a six-member team that earned 2nd place in the inaugural U-M Hydrogen Grand Challenge.Two UG students win national energy prize with their plan for artificial kelp forests
With mutual interests in entrepreneurship and sustainability, Beck and Jayasundera teamed up to further their knowledge, and earned $25K in the process.Four Students Inducted into the 2023-2024 Excellence in ECE Honor Roll
These undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students have all taken time to improve the Michigan experience for fellow students and others.Andrew Park wins iWAT Student Paper Award for work on STAR antennas
PhD student Andrew Park presented his award-winning poster at the 2024 International Workshop in Antenna Technology in Sendai, Japan.Yan Long receives dissertation award in the area of hardware security
Long’s efforts to protect cyber-physical systems from security breaches has led to industry improvements in embedded camera design.Engineering senior reaches new heights in rocketry
Evan Eidt discusses his draw to the engineering discipline, his experience with the Michigan Aeronautical Science Association, and his post-graduation plans.2024 Undergraduate Student Awards
These students are recognized for their outstanding scholarship, research, service, leadership, and entrepreneurship.Aaditya Hambarde receives top honors for his work as a Graduate Student Instructor
Taking inspiration from such luminaries as Dr. Rita Pierson and Mahatma Gandhi, there is no question that Hambarde was an inspiration to many of those that he taught at Michigan.Amanda Liss receives Harry B. Benford Award for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Liss is recognized for her commitment to bringing sustainable energy to the people of the Pantanal region of Brazil.Aditya Varma Muppala doubly recognized for outstanding teaching and research
Aditya has made long-term contributions to a graduate course in applied electromagnetics, initiated a Youtube channel to disseminate knowledge worldwide, and made breakthrough contributions in imaging systems.Nouman Khan awarded the Richard and Eleanor Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement
Khan is a dedicated educator and researcher in the areas of multi-agent systems and networks.ECE Expeditions heads back to Silicon Valley
The 7th cross-country voyage of the ECE Expeditions program took students to the Bay Area to visit Meta, Kodiak Robotics, KLA, and SiTime.Joseph Costello awarded Rackham Predoc to support research on brain-machine interfaces
Costello is working to restore mobility to individuals by developing improved brain-machine interfaces.Anjali Devi Sivakumar awarded Barbour Scholarship to support her research on analytical wearables for health monitoring
Sivakumar is developing analytical devices to measure and analyze insensible, or vapor, sweat for disease diagnosis.Shubham Mondal awarded Rackham Predoc to support research on III-Nitride semiconductors for next generation electronics
Mondal’s materials research is expected to impact fields such as data centric computing, edge intelligence, and quantum photonic devices.The power of a "can do" spirit: Wei-Kuan Lin’s journey to success
When Wei-Kuan Lin began to struggle with graduate school, Prof. L. Jay Guo’s compassion, support, and advice empowered him to succeed.Jiangnan Liu receives SVCF Scholarship to support research in quantum photonics
Liu is a PhD student investigating new materials for future opportunities in quantum photonics.New QuantUM organization empowers undergrads interested in Quantum Science and Technology
The club is partnering with the Quantum Research Institute to educate and support students across the university who have an interest in quantum fields.Shubham Mondal receives SVCF Scholarship to support his research in semiconductor materials
Mondal works to improve the operation of electronic and optoelectronic devices using III-Nitride based semiconductor materials.ECE PhD student Duncan Madden recognized for his work on antenna arrays
Duncan Madden received 2nd place in the 2024 Ernest K. Smith USNC-URSI student paper competition.Nouman Khan works to study and improve the operation of multi-agent systems and networks
Khan was awarded a Rackham International Student Fellowship for his research on data-driven control of multi-agent systems, as well as research that studies the spread of information in networks.ECE PhD student Shubham Mondal wins APL Materials award for research on ferroelectric nitrides
Ferroelectric nitrides could greatly enhance optoelectronic devices and advance IoT sensors, artificial visual systems, and more.ECE PhD student Inhwi Hwang awarded two fellowships from IEEE for his research on power electronics
Hwang is working to enhance the stability and robustness of power grid converters, which could help strengthen grid stability for renewable energy sources, as well as help protect against cyber attacks.US solar car places fourth in global competition
After starting last, the University of Michigan team overcame major setbacks in Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.Yixin Xiao awarded AVS scholarship for research that supports optoelectronic and renewable energy applications
Xiao’s work has helped advance artificial photosynthesis research, and he led a project on red micro LEDs that could expand the possibilities for AR and VR applications.MASA achieves liftoff with record-setting rocket
The 20-foot tall Clementine is the largest liquid bipropellant rocket ever built by college students.Kaleo Roberts awarded fellowship for remote sensing research that could aid crop management
Roberts creates methods to better estimate the radar backscatter from corn fields, which could improve the accuracy of global biomass and soil moisture maps derived from radar observations.Two EECS PhD students receive Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship
Cameron Haire and Jiale Zhang have been selected as recipients of the prestigious fellowship, which aims to support forward-thinking PhD student research.Semiconductor workforce program increases access to hands-on training
'In undergrad, you sometimes feel like you're just passing classes. But what we're doing here is science.'Kyumin Kwon’s research on automating analog circuit design earns Best Paper Award at SMACD23
Kwon combines a human knowledge-based model with an existing digital synthesis tool to significantly increase the speed of characterization and design for large scale analog circuits.Research to simplify big data graphs earns Best Paper Award at IEEE SSP 2023
Research by PhD student Neophytos Charalambides and Professor Alfred Hero addresses computational and storage bottlenecks for graphs used in statistical problems, signal processing, large networks, combinatorial optimization, and data analysis.Three ECE students earn SPIE Optics and Photonics Scholarships
Yakshita Malhotra, Ishtiaque Ahmed Navid, and Yixin Xiao all work with Prof. Zetian Mi.Nanobiotics: AI for discovering where and how nanoparticles bind with proteins
A new tool in the fight against superbugs goes beyond protein folding simulations like AlphaFold, potentially revealing antibiotic candidates.Olivia Lee awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for brain-machine interfaces that could improve control of robotic prostheses
Lee designs implantable and wearable electronics to help restore movement to those who have lost limbs or have been paralyzed.Swetha Sakunthala Subbiah seeks more autonomous transportation and less motion sickness
Subbiah, an ECE Master’s student specializing in Control Systems, has long been interested in advancing autonomous cars and autonomous aviation.New undergraduate courses prepare students for the Second Quantum Revolution
Quantum information science and engineering is one of the hottest fields in engineering - and ECE wants to make it accessible to everyone.2022-23 Undergraduate Student Awards
These students are recognized for their outstanding scholarship, research, service, leadership, and entrepreneurship.Team working to reduce energy burdens in Detroit recognized with Michigan Difference Student Leadership Award
PhD students Joshua Brooks, Xavier Farrell, and Madeline Miller are part of an NSF Smart and Connected Communities project that partners with local Detroit organizations to reduce household energy insecurity.Aayush Sujit Rajankar awarded the Michigan Difference Student Leadership Quiet Influence Award
Rajankar has played a big role in ensuring that ECE functions effectively and efficiently through his work in the copy room, and his commitment to DEI has helped ensure that ECE’s PhD Visit Day was inclusive for all.ECE Expeditions rides to the Lone Star State for a tour of engineering companies
Students networked with alums, tested demos of new technology, and toured labs at HPE, NASA, Ambiq, Dell, Torc Robotics, and NI.Who’d have guessed? The Friars are (pretty much) all EECS and engineering students!
Everyone in the U-M a cappella group is enrolled in an engineering major or minor – and their timing is great.Andrew Wintenberg awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research impacting the safety of smart systems
Wintenberg is developing computer algorithms and tools to improve the security of cyber and cyber-physical systems.Yan Long awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research impacting secure communications
Long aims to ensure that the information received from sensing devices is both trustworthy and confidential.Aditya Varma Muppala awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research impacting imaging systems
Aditya is creating high-resolution, accessible, scalable, and portable imaging radars that are 200x cheaper and 100x smaller than what is currently available.Ishtiaque Navid awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research impacting green energy
Navid is exploiting III-Nitride nanostructures for artificial photosynthesis and next generation nanoscale optoelectronics.Sangmin Yoo awarded Predoctoral Fellowship to support research impacting next generation computing
Yoo is making memory devices more flexible and tunable, making them irresistible for modern AI applications.Bahareh Hadidian awarded Barbour Scholarship to support research impacting wireless communications
Hadidian’s research is focused on high-frequency fully integrated circuits for the next generation of wireless communications and sensing technologies.Ishtiaque Ahmed Navid awarded the Richard and Eleanor Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement
Navid focuses on developing nanomaterials for artificial photosynthesis and optoelectronic devices.UG student Ali Hammoud to present his winning Code-a-Chip design at ISSCC 2023
Hammoud’s project is based on the open-source hardware design tool called OpenFASoC, developed at Michigan.Ishtiaque Navid receives SVCF Scholarship to support his research in semiconductor materials
Navid’s research is focused on artificial photosynthesis and optoelectronics using III-Nitride based semiconductor materials.Arthur Xiao receives SVCF Scholarship to support his research in semiconductor materials
Xiao has been working on several projects in Prof. Zetian’s Mi’s group, including micro LED technology and renewable energy.ECE sweeps LNF calendar photo contest
The winners for this year's LNF calendar photo contest were all ECE students.Mohammad Aamir Sohail awarded inaugural Quad Fellowship in recognition of his excellence in quantum research and international cooperation
Sohail, a PhD student, is one of four U-M students to receive the fellowship, which is given to top graduate students from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States.Kamal Rudra named a JN Tata Scholar
This highly selective scholarship is awarded to students from India studying overseas.Broadening the engineering perspective through coastline conservation in Middle Earth
As part of the U-M Engineering Global Leadership (EGL) Honors Program, Electrical Engineering undergrad Nora Desmond traveled There and Back Again to experience the sustainability culture of New Zealand.Miniature and durable spectrometer for wearable applications
A team led by P.C. Ku and Qing Qu have developed a miniature, paper-thin spectrometer measuring 0.16mm2 that can also withstand harsh environments.Best paper for a low-power ADC circuit for brain-machine interface applications
Euisik Yoon’s team, led by Sungjin Oh, developed a low-power neural recording front-end circuit to interface with state-of-the-art neural probes.Jesse Codling wins Best Presentation award for sensors that help protect these little piggies in their pens
Known affectionately as “The Sh*tty Project,” Codling, an ECE PhD student, monitors the vibrations in pig pens to track the health of the piglets and predict when they’re in danger.Kamal Rudra receives IEEE EDS Masters Student Fellowship
Rudra works in the area of solid-state and nanotechnology, and has managed to acquire a broad range of experience in different research settingsKaleo Roberts receives AISES scholarship for research on monitoring corn fields using remote sensing
Roberts’ work could help improve the management of corn fields, which is important for food production, biofuel, and industry raw material.Yakshita Malhotra honored for micro-LED research that could define the future of automotive displays
Malhotra’s work on micro-LEDs could lead to more efficient, higher resolution automotive displays capable of supporting augmented reality applications.Breakthrough in green micro-LEDs for augmented/mixed reality devices
Prof. Zetian Mi’s team are the first to achieve high-performance, highly stable green micro-LEDs with dimensions less than 1 micrometer on silicon, which can support ultrahigh-resolution full-color displays and other applications.Seeing electron movement at fastest speed ever could help unlock next-level quantum computing
New technique could enable processing speeds a million to a billion times faster than today's computers and spur progress in many-body physics.Neophytos Charalambides receives Best Poster Award for research in the area of Data Science
The research can be applied to a wide range of big data applications that rely on the multiplication of two matrices in linear algebra.MRacing smokes competition with their first electric race car
At Formula SAE Michigan, MRacing defended their number one U.S. title and placed second overall.SPARK Electrifies Motorcycle Racing
With their newest electric motorcycle, the student team took second and third place at the American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association Formula Lightning Series competition.Photosynthesis copycat may improve solar cells
The new approach moves energy efficiently and could reduce energy losses converting light into electricity.The ethical implications of tech, and why it matters for engineers
Through the Ford School’s Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, ECE PhD student Trevor Odelberg is studying how engineers can take better responsibility for the way their research impacts society.MRover crowned champions of the University Rover Challenge
From autonomously navigating rocky terrain to testing soil for signs of life, the Michigan Mars Rover team bested their competition and took first place at the international competition.Lauren Cooper awarded Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship from SPIE
Cooper, an ECE PhD student, works to advance fiber lasers, which could help provide the bursts for next-generation particle accelerators and advance attosecond science.Kamal Rudra awarded Laser Technology, Engineering and Applications Scholarship from SPIE
Rudra, an ECE Master’s student, specializes in solid state and nanotechnology, and his work could help shape the future of AR/VR technologies.In Digital Signal Processing, students experiment with sensors for creative projects
Students created everything from a Wordle helper to a tool for melanoma detection to a program that identifies different marine species based on their underwater song.Yongmo Park awarded IBM PhD fellowship to support his research on in-memory computing systems
Park works with Prof. Wei Lu on advancing resistive random-access memory (RRAM, or memristor) devices to accelerate AI computing.Solar car “Aevum” to test solutions ahead of next World Solar Challenge
An unusual two years in the making, the car is equipped with sensors to explore how the team can improve its design further before the 2023 race.Designing large neural codes for the next generation of communication systems
PhD candidate Mohammad Vahid Jamali won a Best Paper award at IEEE ICC for his work on Product AutoEncoders, which could help shape future generations of wireless networks, IoT, and autonomous systems.Thomas Ryan awarded SMART Scholarship to support his studies on defense technologies
Ryan is an electrical engineering undergrad interested in military systems and devices.Duncan Madden receives NDSEG Fellowship for research that could revolutionize communication and radar systems
Madden works to enable full-duplex communication systems, which could double the usable bandwidth or data rate.2022 graduating class reflects on their Michigan memories
We asked graduating EECS students to share memories and reflections from their Michigan experience to commemorate their achievement in their own way.ECE graduate students recognized by 2022 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship program
ECE doctoral students Rachel Newton and Austin Lin were selected for this prestigious fellowship, and Evelyn Ware was recognized with an honorable mention.ECE Expeditions goes hybrid
Students visited the new KLA headquarters in Ann Arbor and attended virtual presentations by NVIDIA and NASA.HKN earns Outstanding Chapter Award
The student honor society is again recognized for their outstanding efforts, this time for the 2020-21 academic year.2022 EECS Undergraduate Student Awards
These students are recognized by the department for their outstanding scholarship, research, service, leadership, and entrepreneurship.2022 College-wide awards for EECS undergraduate students
Students throughout the College of Engineering are eligible for these awards; ten went to EECS students for outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service.Stefany Escobedo awarded Towner prize for her outstanding contributions as a Graduate Student Instructor
Escobedo overhauled the instruction of Embedded Control Systems during the COVID-19 pandemic and permanently improved the course.Aaditya Hambarde awarded Towner prize for his outstanding contributions as a Graduate Student Instructor
Hambarde is recognized for his tremendous dedication to students and for the creation of new course resources for Introduction to Signals and Systems.Quantum mentoring for the greater good
Doctoral student Mohammad Aamir Sohail mentored an international team looking for a quantum solution to optimize mobile medical servicesNew textbook provides hands-on guide for learning about chaotic dynamics and electronic circuits
The book was co-authored by ECE Master's student Wesley Joo-Chen Thio and Professor Emeritus Julien Sprott of U Wisconsin.Alireza Ramyar awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for his research on power processing architectures for improved sustainability
Ramyar’s research focuses on how power and energy can be transformed, extracted from clean power generation, and stored effectively and sustainably.Touheed Anwar Atif awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for his research on quantum information and quantum computing
Atif’s coding framework addresses quantum information network coding problems and has helped uncover new insights into the world of quantum information.Ashley Jian receives Barbour Scholarship to further her research on high-power electronics
Jian works to improve the efficiency of high-power electronics for better energy security and sustainability.Anna Stuhlmacher awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for her research that could help integrate renewable energy sources into the power grid
Stuhlmacher is working to optimize the interaction between the power distribution network and the drinking water distribution network to improve the sustainability, flexibility, and resiliency of both systems.New textbook provides streamlined guide for undergrads studying Signals and Systems
The textbook, authored by Prof. Stéphane Lafortune, covers the main material students need to know for continuous-time signals and systems with a focus on linear time-invariant systems and their response to different classes of input signals.Kamal Rudra receives SVCF Scholarship to pursue his studies in semiconductors and photonics
Rudra is a first year master’s student in the area of solid state and nanotechnologySubhajit Mohanty awarded Richard and Eleanor Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement
Mohanty’s research is focused on advancing high electron mobility transistors for next generation wireless technologies.Ashley Jian awarded Marian Sarah Parker Prize from the College of Engineering
Jian’s research is focused on improving the efficiency of high-power electronics, which is important for energy security and sustainability.Three ECE students awarded Rackham fellowships
Cheng-Hsun Lu, Shih-Chi Liao, and Jiale Zhang have been awarded the Rackham International Students Fellowship/Chia-Lun Lo Fellowship.Ashley Jian is working to improve the efficiency of high-power electronics for better energy security and sustainability
Jian received a Best Presentation award at the Electronic Materials Conference for her research focused on enabling very high efficiency power devices.Optimizing the interactions between critical infrastructure systems for better flexibility, sustainability, and resiliency
PhD student Anna Stuhlmacher researches how the water distribution network can better provide services to the power network, which can allow for greater integration of renewable energy sources into the grid, reduce costs, and improve system resiliency.Batteryless next-generation cellular devices could empower a more sustainable future
PhD student Trevor Odelberg is looking to enable long range, highly reliable, and low-power cellular IoT devices that one day can run entirely on harvested energy, reducing battery waste and empowering devices to last for decades.Kathryn Beeman named Irma M. Wyman Scholar for her efforts supporting women in STEM
Beeman, an Electrical Engineering undergrad, serves as the External Vice President for the Society for Women Engineers at U-M.U-M Society of Women Engineers honored with top awards at national conference
ECE leaders and members in SWE share their favorite parts of the conference, including taking home three awards for the U-M chapter.Baja Racing wins 1st Place Overall Award at SAE Louisville
In their first competition since the pandemic began, Baja proved they are still among the world’s finest, placing top ten in every event out of over 75 competitors.Stories from Study Abroad
EECS students Richa Patwa and Caroline Nguyen reflect on their experiences in Spain and France before the pandemic sent them home.Lauren Cooper awarded Department of Energy Fellowship for her work on ultra-short pulse fiber lasers
Cooper’s research is focused on nonlinear coherent pulse stacking, a method of generating pulses with energies and pulse durations suitable for particle accelerators and attosecond science.Cody Scarborough wins Best Student Paper Award at Metamaterials 2021
PhD student Scarborough was recognized for his work developing a more efficient method to convert signals to higher frequencies, benefiting applications that require very low power and low noise.Three members of ECE will represent U-M at the 2021 Rising Stars in EECS Workshop
PhD students Sijia Geng, Bahareh Hadidian, and Nasimeh Heydaribeni will participate in the intensive workshop that brings together outstanding women and gender minorities interested in pursuing academic careers in EECS.New student team constructs robotic submarine, finishes 4th at international competition
Michigan Robosub built their first autonomous submarine and competed virtually against 54 teams from 12 countries, completing several aquatic tasks.Che-Hsuan Cheng’s hybrid transistor earns Best Poster Award
Cheng’s research may help advance the design of next generation microchip devices, as well as ultrasensitive UV photodetectors.Sung Yul Chu wins IEEE Power Electronics Society PhD Thesis Talk Award
Chu is recognized for his research on wireless power transfer for electric vehicle charging.Using remote sensing to track microplastics in the ocean
Electrical Engineering undergrad Madeline Evans is a key researcher on a project that uses NASA’s Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System to monitor microplastic pollution that harms marine ecosystems.Michigan Electric Racing takes first place at Formula SAE Michigan
The student team overcame a year of pandemic-related challenges and completed a near perfect sweep of the Electric Vehicle Class events.Using neural networks and machine learning to design the first universal decoder for the next generation of wireless systems
PhD student Mohammad Vahid Jamali has been awarded a Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship to work on developing a single neural decoder that can decode several channel codes at once.Awards for outstanding Graduate Student Instructors and Instructional Aides of 2020 and 2021
These awards honor outstanding student teachers, who are critical to ECE’s mission to provide top level education and instruction.With Slide, student entrepreneurs aim to make contact sharing frictionless
Profiles in ECE: Rucha Apte (MS ECE 2021)
Twelve students inducted into the 2021 Excellence in ECE Honor Roll
This Honor Roll was created to recognize students who go above and beyond for our community by volunteering outside of academic, professional, and student club commitmentsThree teams of graduate students awarded prizes for their final projects in Image Processing (EECS 556)
ECE Undergraduate 2021 Virtual Yearbook and Virtual Graduation
The Class of 2021 Electrical and Computer Engineering undergraduate students share memories, photos, and quotes of their time here at Michigan.ECE Graduate 2021 Virtual Yearbook and Virtual Graduation
The Class of 2021 Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate students share memories, photos, and quotes of their time here at Michigan.Cody Scarborough wins Best Student Paper Award for contributions to Metamaterials research
ECE Expeditions goes virtual and international
2021 EECS Undergraduate Student Awards
2021 College-wide awards for EECS undergraduate students
Outstanding Chapter Award for Michigan’s IEEE-HKN Honor Society
New “Women in ECE” organization provides professional development and community
James Gruber receives NDSEG Fellowship to advance research in high-power THz devices
Menglou Rao awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship to support research in antennas for compact systems and EM radiation detection from biofilms
Xin Zan awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship to advance research in wireless power transfer
Caroline Crockett awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for research bridging two fields
Markus Borsch awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship to support research in quantum engineering
Four ECE graduate students recognized by NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Sijia Geng receives Barbour Scholarship to further her research in renewable energy systems
Xiaofan Cui awarded Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement in ECE
A MiTEE student and her quest to shape the future of space satellites
Undergrad earns MLK Spirit Award for leadership and commitment to social justice
Demba Komma awarded Microsoft Research Ada Lovelace Fellowship for research on IoT localization technologies
ECE students, faculty recognized with 2021 MLK Spirit Awards
Kaleo Roberts receives scholarship from the American Indian Science and Engineering Society
Pioneering a way to keep very small satellites in orbit
Cody Scarborough wins Exceptional Student Contributions Award at Metamaterials 2020
Christopher Allemang awarded IEEE EDS PhD Fellowship for his work advancing thin-film electronics
Amulya Parmar: One conversation can change everything
Amulya Parmar started his first company at 15, and is committed to positive impact in all of his endeavors.Three members of ECE will represent U-M at the 2020 Rising Stars in EECS Workshop
Coping with COVID-19 as a student and Olympic hopeful: a Q&A with Thomas Cope
The impact of COVID-19: A student perspective
Student works on a NASA quantum satellite link
Research to improve medical imaging of the brain receives Magna cum Laude Merit award
Scholar Stories: Buca Making it Big on Pitch, in Electrical Engineering
MGoBlue.com profiles Electrical Engineering undergrad Kevin Buca, a midfielder on the University of Michigan Men's soccer team.Magna cum Laude Merit Award for research to detect the progress of diseases such as multiple sclerosis
Students learning to lead amid threats of cyber crime that threaten national security, including the next election
"Cybersecurity for Future Leaders" (EECS 498 / PUBPOL 475) is taught from both a technical and policy perspectiveThree ways to do hands-on, remote learning
Ester Bentley receives NDSEG Fellowship to help the world navigate without GPS
The Wolverines Behind the Next Generation of Autonomous Vehicles
The Center for Entrepreneurship profiles a team of EECS students, who are working to develop the next generation of delivery vehicles.EECS Juneteenth celebration features song, readings, and a proposal for change
84 internships and research fellowships for the pandemic summer
Cope Reflects on B1G Medal of Honor, Stepping Up to Continue U-M Swimming 'Legacy'
Electrical Engineering undergrad, Tommy Cope, was awarded the B1G Medal of Honor, which is given to two senior students at each conference university for highest excellence in athletics and academics.Trevor Odelberg receives NDSEG Fellowship to help run the world with low power batteryless circuits
Matthew Belz receives NDSEG Fellowship to improve the safety of autonomous systems
PhD student Laura Andre is awarded Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship from SPIE
Instructors mail robot parts, develop video project amid sudden online semester
Class of 2020 ECE Memories
Scholar Stories: Gerdov Overcomes Adversity, Injury to Pave Way at Michigan
MGoBlue.com profiles EE undergrad Alan Gerdov, who competes on the University of Michigan Men's Gymnastics team. Gerdov speaks about his road from the Ukraine to the U.S. and how COVID-19 has impacted his life.Six ECE graduate students recognized by NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
The legend of the Rick’s Dancer
Xueru Zhang awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Zhanni Wu awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
2019-20 Undergraduate Student Awards
Tianlin Wang recognized with Towner Prize and Distinguished Leadership Award
Optics Society wins Elaine Harden Award from College of Engineering
ECE Expeditions Goes “On the Town”
Best paper award for optimizing wireless power transfer
Brian Raeker recognized as an outstanding GSI
Building CubeSats to test electrodynamic tethering in space with MiTEE
Mi-TEE (Miniature Tether Electrodynamics Experiment) is a University of Engineering project directed by Prof. Brian Gilchrist that aims to test the tethering technology in space.Upgrading signal interfaces for better wearable devices
ECE students, staff, honored with MLK Spirit Awards
Machine Learning takes over the EECS Atrium
Students in EECS 545: Machine Learning, taught by Prof. AL Hero, presented their final projects in a poster session sponsored by KLA.Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers makes connections, builds relationships at annual convention
Scholar Stories: Men's Swimmer Cope Sets Lofty Goals in Pool, Classroom
MGoBlue.com highlights Electrical Engineering undergrad, Tommy Cope, including his record-setting swimming career at Michigan and his path from the heart of the Buckeye State to Ann Arbor.Wireless Communication Under the Sea
From semiconductors to driverless cars, students got an inside look at the Ann Arbor tech industry for ECE Expeditions
ECE honors Spirit Day 2019
‘Electrum’ solar car from U-Michigan takes on global competition in Australia
Charging Ahead
Wireless charging is already taking hold. But imagine charging your home appliances or even your car without a single wire. Rackham electrical engineering student Xin Zan is working to make that—and more—a reality.AI-powered Whatsapp Bot fights fake news in India
Baja Racing breaks records while leaving the competition in the dust
Six teams of ECE researchers make the finals at AP-S/URSI 2019
Counting snowflakes for better water resource management
Building community through clean energy
Two U-M students receive scholarships from the International Society for Optics and Photonics
Huanting Huang improves accuracy of remote sensing
Nooshin M. Estakhri receives the Helen Wu Award
Michigan takes first place at Exoskeleton Competition
Michigan Mars Rover Team has best ever finish at the annual University Rover Challenge
Samir Nooshabadi looks to close the terahertz gap for better communication
Students tour the world of Silicon Valley for ECE Expeditions
For the 6th ECE Expeditions trip, students toured seven Silicon Valley companies from small startups to large multi-national corporations, receiving facetime with U-M CEOs, executives, and founders.Amateur radio continues to connect the world
Awards for outstanding graduate student instructors and instructional aides of 2019
Glen Chou receives the NDSEG Fellowship to improve the safety of autonomous systems
Elizabeth Hou recognized for her research on detecting anomalies in traffic networks
Mehrdad Moharrami aims to advance our understanding of the world with better mathematical models
Xin Zan wins the Towner Prize for his work advancing wireless power transfer
Milad Zolfagharloo Koohi receives IEEE MTT-S Fellowship to advance 5G communications
Michigan Electric Racing Revs Up
Black Engineers convention comes to Detroit and ECE is there to welcome the record-breaking 14,000 attendees
A Spotlight on Optics
2018-19 Undergraduate Student Awards
Laura Andre brings the engineering community together
Md Salman Nazir works to improve the power grid and research papers
Unravelling the mysteries of bacterial communication
Undergrad Michelle Gehner engineers better ways to explore new worlds
Women Engineers lift up next-generation
Crafting better digital systems with ECE PhD student Jie-Fang Zhang
ECE student Brandon Russell explores space phenomena in a lab
Hacking the perfect melody
Miniature satellites to maximize global communication
Transformative approach to 5G funded by new Innovator program
ECE Expeditions travels to GM
Students toured General Motors Tech Center in Warren, MI, for ECE Expeditions.ECE students display their research at the 2018 Graduate Engineering Symposium
ECE Community takes a stand against bullying
Conducting an orchestra of sensor nodes
Deciphering GPS satellites to see inside hurricanes
M-Fly’s season ends with top-10 finishes, new autonomous plane
Mars Rover Team tackles major redesign, places in top 10 at competition
Xin Zan wins two awards for wireless power transfer research
Jiyue Zhu awarded Wiesnet Medal for improved snow algorithms
Paper award for training computer vision systems more accurately
Exoskeletons compete to boost strength of rescue workers
Mengqi Yao receives High Quality Paper Award at PowerTech Conference
Stephanie Crocker Ross receives Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Students win prizes for improving image processing techniques for liver cancer detection and much more
Huanting Huang and the mathematical shape of trees
Organic solar cells reach record efficiency, benchmark for commercialization
Andrew Wagenmaker awarded NSF Fellowship for machine learning
Kyle Min awarded Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement
Sijia Geng awarded Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement
Installing an alternative on spring break
ECE Expeditions travels to Seattle
Free electrical engineering textbooks for students
2017-18 Undergraduate Student Awards
Battling drone ships with Anthony Uytingco
Off-roading in sand and snow with Shivani Shah
PhD candidate Michael Benson wins another year leading honor society HKN
Deep UV LEDs lead to two best poster awards at ISSLED 2017
Students Visit Detroit Companies with ECE Expeditions
Laser cooling with Laura Andre
Cooling off with lasers
Meet some ECE Solar Car Team members
Record-breaking second place for Solar Car Team
Using University of Michigan buildings as batteries
Historic satellite launch brings U-M history to space
Student’s digital art makes the Cube even more interactive
Getting people moving – Walking exoskeletons could mobilize disabled patients
IGARSS Interactive Symposium Paper Award for modeling the world’s forests
Fred Buhler builds better chips for “Aweslome” applications
The Aptitude Academy: student’s instructional YouTube channel tops 6 million views
UM::Autonomy competes with brand new boat design
Baja Racing team first to three-peat national championship
New student team builds autonomous vehicles
MHybrid takes on major design overhaul
New student exoskeleton team launches prototype
Student hybrid rocket team takes first place at inaugural competition
Engineering students bring education to disadvantaged children in Ecuador
Two students earn scholarships to pursue work in sustainable energy
A VR-powered crystal structures app (video)
Seeing through materials
Anna Stuhlmacher: Power to change the world
U-M Optics researchers sponsor Optics and Photonics Industry Snapshot
Students in EECS 556 win prizes for improving image processing techniques for camera motion blur and facial recognition
Student teams earn prizes for analog-digital converter circuit designs in EECS 511
Behzad Yektakhah earns paper award for research in seeing through walls
EE sophomore takes on W8UM Amateur Radio Club leadership
Celebrating the Persian new year at ECE’s Nowruz event
2016-17 Undergraduate Student Awards
Transparent Silver: Tarnish-proof films for flexible displays, touch screens, metamaterials
Expeditions: Bay Area
The first cross-country Expeditions trip took students on a tour of companies in San Jose, California.ECE Graduate Student Nathan Sawicki recognized for outstanding teaching
Gopal Nataraj receives U-M Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship to support high-impact research in medical imaging
EE student Leonard Kapiloff earns PES scholarship to support studies in secure, sustainable grid
Ushering in the next generation of flat-panel displays and medical imagers
Inspiring a new generation of women engineers in Liberia
Student Arun Nagpal develops new ENG 100 section to spotlight space science
Wide-ranging ECE research presented at 2016 Engineering Graduate Symposium
Alum startup wins $25,000 at Accelerate Michigan Competition
Liz Dreyer earns an outstanding Collegiate Member Award for years of SWE leadership
Expeditions: Ann Arbor
The first ever ECE Expeditions trip took students on a tour of Ann Arbor companies NeuroNexus, Quantum Signal, and Menlo Innovations.MHacks win propels virtual reality startup named Gwydion, focused on child therapy and 3D gaming
A silver medal finish for ECE Olympic rower
EECS students Row Blue! to victory
Students seek the secrets of the brain in study abroad program
Michigan Solar Car defends national title in sweeping victory
UM::Autonomy makes a strong finish at RobotBoat Competition
Baja wins big
MARLO makes initial attempt at the Wave Field
An award winning radar system for collision avoidance and imaging
A new way to test low-frequency antennas for long-range communication
A new, low-cost way to monitor snow and ice thickness to evaluate environmental change
MHybrid races on
Student team works to improve care for premature infants
Student team designs and builds unique new instruments
MARLO, the free-standing two-legged robot, conquers terrain with innovative control algorithms
Award-winning EECS 2016 Graduate Student Instructors & Instructional Aides recognized
Students earn prizes for improving image processing techniques in EECS 556 (Winter 2016)
Students make connections at NSBE National Convention
Audrow Nash earns NSF Fellowship for unmanned aerial vehicle research
Volunteers bring M-HEAL solutions to Peru
Clark Zhang earns NSF Fellowship for data processing in MEMS networks
Genevieve Flaspohler selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Joshua Adkins Selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
2015-16 Undergraduate Student Awards
Xiang Yin earns Pre-Doc Fellowship for research in cyber-physical systems
Amr Ibrahim earns Rackham Pre-Doctoral Fellowship for research in high millimeter wave radar systems
Avish Kosari selected as Barbour Scholar for Research in low-power devices for the Internet of Things
Students in EECS 418 rewarded for optimizing stop/start technology for auto applications
Muzhi Wang earns a Best Paper Award for a new tunable filter for wireless communication devices
ECE students and alumni celebrate research and progress at the 2015 Engineering Graduate Symposium
Inspired by art, lightweight solar cells track the sun
A real-world approach to digital signal processing
EECS students make career connections at NSBE conference
Building better RoboBoats: UM::Autonomy takes third at international competition
Michigan Light Project: Shining a light on optics
The economics of energy – Hamidreza Tavafoghi earns a Dow Sustainability Fellowship
Steven Parkison earns NSF Fellowship to design tools for the future of autonomous cars
Stephanie Crocker earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship to bring sustainable energy to the grid
Alyssa Kody earns NSF Fellowship for research in energy harvesting and wireless sensing
The gift of an education: Paul and Ruth Bauhahn fund the next generation of life-changing technology
We are now one ECE: the merged graduate program in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Iverson Bell – Researching the future of space satellites
Prize winning class team project for improved image processing
Thomas Chen earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for research in artificial neural networks for computer vision
Elnaz Ansari earns Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement
ECE students earn CoE Distinguished Leadership Awards
Cheng Zhang awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for research on nanophotonic materials and devices
2014-15 Undergraduate Student Awards
Yi-Chin Wu receives ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award for research in network security
2015 CoE Towner Prize for Outstanding Graduate Student Instructors
HKN students crowned Mr. and Ms. Engineer at the the Engineering Games
The competition raised over $2,000 for the Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program.Student team reaches Qualcomm finals with their proposal for a wearable haptic device
Students win prizes for circuit designs in EECS 413
Miss Washtenaw County finds creativity in every opportunity
Cameron Polack and BLUElab India – engineering winners
ECE students and alumni celebrate research and progress at the 2014 Engineering Graduate Symposium
Shayna Simon – From intern to full-time, making company experience matter
Yang Liu receives Best Applications Paper Award for cyber security research in phishing
Students host event inspired by study abroad experience
Cheng Zhang receives Optical Sciences Scholarship
Student Spotlight: Tal Nagourney – Exploring navigation
Kyu-Tae Lee wins Best Poster Award for colorful solar cells
Iverson Bell’s small satellite wins big
Gurkan Gok receives Paper Award for making better antenna beams
Jiangfeng Wu receives Best Paper Award for research in safe fracking
Thomas Frost receives Best Paper Award for achieving a HQ QD red laser
MEMS research by Muzhi Wang recognized at IMS 2014
Chia-Hsiang Chen awarded Intel PhD Fellowship
Student Spotlight: Nick Asendorf – Matrix Musician
Parinaz Naghizadeh, Researcher in economic network security, is named a Barbour Scholar
Student teams earn prizes for their ADC circuit designs in EECS 511
Students to use IBM Watson Cognitive Computing System in class
Student Spotlight: Luis Gomez – An expert in computational electromagnetics and teaching
Award-winning EECS 2014 graduate student instructors & instructional aides recognized
Hao Sun earns 3 Paper Awards for medical imaging research
Students earn prizes for improving image processing techniques in EECS 556 (Winter 2014)
Student Spotlight: Nicholas Clift – 2014 Graduate Student of the Year
Jason Heebl receives NDSEG Fellowship
EECS students attend National NSBE Convention – Come back psyched
gEECS hosts high school students at {Girls Code}
SWE Hosts G.R.E.A.T. Day for Girls
Isabel Martin receives CoE Distinguished Leadership Award
Christopher Boyd awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Student Spotlight: Christopher Boyd – From robotics to MEMS inertial sensors
Mai Le receives CoE Distinguished Leadership Award
Nicholas Clift receives CoE Distinguished Leadership Award
Student Spotlight: Mai Le – Finding a better way to diagnose breast cancer with MRI
David Hong awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
2013-14 Undergraduate Student Awards
Student Spotlight: Nathan Roberts – Enabling the Internet of Things
2014 CoE Towner Prize for Outstanding Graduate Student Instructors
2014 CoE Towner Prize for Outstanding Graduate Students
Investigating a new material to help you stay connected
Student Spotlight: Elizabeth Dreyer – Ambassador for Optics
Paradigm shifting research advances in sensor technology
Keravnos Energy wants to make fast electric vehicle charging economical
Muhammad Faisal wins business competition with technology critical to the Internet of Things
Jun-Chieh Wang receives Best Oral Paper Award for plasma research
Gopal Nataraj earns Best Paper Award for improving MRI
Gopal Nataraj receives ISA Fellowship to support research that will improve MRIs
Students rewarded for their circuit designs in EECS 413
Avish Kosari receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
Byeongseop Song receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
Pin-Yu Chen receives Rackham Chia-Lun Lo Fellowship
Mridul Mishra receives Rackham Non-Traditional Fellowship
Students take a field trip to a wind farm
Kyu Hyun Kim receives Emil Wolf Outstanding Student Paper Award at Frontiers in Optics Meeting
EECS students travel down under for the 2013 World Solar Challenge
Research that will lead to sharper photos earns best paper award
David Chen awarded NASA Fellowship to improve extreme weather prediction
Welcome new students!
Lab Safety: don’t let this happen to you!
Cheng Zhang awarded SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship
Jae Young Park receives Best Student Paper Award for research impacting structural health monitoring
Top robotic helicopter team sets sights on impossible mission
Bharan Giridhar awarded Intel PhD Fellowship
Neural Probe Research recognized with Best Paper Award at 2013 Transducers Conference
MEMS research recognized with Best Poster Award at 2013 Transducers Conference
Chris Berry receives Paper Award at IMS 2013 for Research in Terahertz Technology
Student teams earn prizes for improved image processing techniques in EECS 556 (Winter 2013)
“Spark” races in 2013 Formula Hybrid Racing Competition
Ethan Stark awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
The Noisy Wolverines earn the right to compete for gold
Student teams earn prizes for their ADC circuit designs in EECS 511
2013 CoE Towner Prize for Outstanding Graduate Student Instructors
Students form SkySpecs, LLC to produce autonomous aerial vehicles
Gyouho Kim awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for research in ultra-low power optical interfaces for mm-scale wireless sensor nodes
Bharan Giridhar awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for research in circuit techniques for adaptive, reliable, high-performance computing
Students in EECS 413 awarded prizes for their circuit designs
Seunghyun Lee takes the gold for all-graphene flexible and transparent circuit
Chris Berry awarded 2012 AP-S Doctoral Research Award
David Hiskens awarded two energy scholarships
UG Research Spotlight: Fred Buhler spends his summer improving circuit testing
MAAV student team places first in IARC competition with robotic quadrotor
Rebecca Wolkoff awarded scholarship to continue her work in sustainable energy
Team UM::Autonomy are champions again
Shang-Hua Yang receives SPIE Scholarship in Optics & Photonics
Student teams earn prizes for their analog/digital interface circuit designs in EECS 511
Michael Hand receives Tau Beta Pi Fellowship to pursue his graduate studies in control systems
Award-winning EECS Graduate Student Instructors & Instructional Aides honored at luncheon
Graduating Students Make their Marks Locally, Globally: A Michigan engineer pays it forward
Thomas Frost awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Chris Berry awarded 2012 Michigan Space Grant Consortium Fellowship
Max Seiden selected for KPCB Engineering Fellowship
Students awarded prizes for their class designs of an energy harvesting circuit and a high efficiency audio amplifier
David D. Chen awarded NSERC Fellowship for Earth Remote Sensing
Srinath Sridhar awarded Rackham International Student Fellowship
Sid Bao earns Best Student Paper Award for Computer Vision Research
Jinyoung Hwang receives Best Poster Award for research leading to improved solar cells
Michigan Hybrid Racing
EECS 461 (Embedded Control Systems) and the freescale cup
Anne Itsuno receives William E. Spicer – Thomas N. Casselman Award
Laura Freyman awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Heather Ferguson awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Fikadu Dagefu receives 2011 Lincoln Lab Fellowship
Yoonmyung Lee receives 2011 Intel Corporation PhD Fellowship
Xueyang Duan receives first prize for research in soil moisture sensing
Russell Willmot awarded IEEE Fellowship
Sung Ho Park receives 2011 IEEE MTT-S Scholarship
Morteza Nick receives Best Paper Award at IMS2011
AMD/Michigan Student Design Contest
Student teams earn prizes in EECS 556: Image Processing (Winter 2011)
Iverson Bell awarded NSF Fellowship for Research in Space Propulsion
MEMStim takes first prize in the Michigan Business Challenge
Connor Field — Growing energy on a solar farm
Tanya Das earns Poetry Prize
Chris Berry awarded Michigan Space Grant Consortium Fellowship
Three EECS Teams are winners in 2011 DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest
Jungsuek Oh, EE Grad Student, awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Hongwei Liao, EE Systems Grad Student, awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Sonal Verma receives Microsoft Scholarship
EECS students win 2010 U-M Mobile Apps Challenge with HiJack
Jackie Vitaz receives Top Prize at USNC/URSI
EECS 413 students earn prizes for their final projects
Two electrical engineers set up a global charity
EECS Spinoffs recognized as Key Innovators in Business Competition
Paving the way for ubiquitous computing
Students give a couple of the best among 3,000 Elevator Pitches
CAD Team Places Second at 2010 CADathlon
EECS Researchers win Best Paper Award at ICCAD 2010
MRacing Team drives to 2nd overall finish in Formula Student Germany
Eric Dattoli named National Academies Research Associate
Computer Vision Research Recognized at Innovation in AEC Conference
UM: Autonomy’s Team takes home 1st Prize
Ambiq Micro: Taking a startup to the next level
Ruzbeh Akbar receives NASA Fellowship for SMAP Mission Research
Millimeter-scale, energy-harvesting sensor system developed
Analog Devices Finds Winning A/D Circuit Designs in EECS 511
Eric Tkaczyk Named Fulbright Fellow and Whitaker Scholar
Kevin Xu awarded NSERC Fellowship
Amit Patel Awarded SMART Fellowship
Patrick O’Keefe awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Awards and slaying of the dragon at St. George’s Day feast
Brian Buss awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
U-M team wins Clock Network Synthesis Contest at ACM ISPD 2010
Mini generators make energy from random ambient vibrations
Yong Long selected as Barbour Scholar
Enertia and ABC take 1st and 2nd prizes in the clean energy prize business plan competition
Best Paper Award in Automation Research
EECS researchers receive Best Paper Award at ISLPED
Jacob Oberlin’s electronics savvy helps drive MRacing team to a strong finish in Germany
Ali Nazari receives Best Paper Award at ISIT 2009
Michael Thiel earns first place in SEMCAD X Student Research Award
Matthew Fojtik awarded Intel Foundation/SRCEA Fellowship
Luis Gomez receives 2009 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship to investigate a new treatment for neurological disorders
EECS students help the deaf “Feel the Music”
Scott Rudolph awarded prestigious IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship
U-M shares 1st place prize at ISPD
Sung-Hyun Jo receives Silver Prize in SAMSUNG Human-Tech Thesis Prize
Carl Pfeiffer receives 2009 IEEE MTTS Undergraduate/Pre-Graduate Scholarship
Tzeno Galchev’s work recognized by the President of Bulgaria
Microsystems research for energy scavenging and power generation
Yuriy Goykhman receives MIT Lincoln Lab Fellowship
Eric Tkacyk receives Best Paper Award for research in biomedical optics