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Semyon Meerkov elected Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
A fantastic voyage: ERC for WIMS
Kamal Sarabandi elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
ECE team receives Distinguished Diversity Leaders Team Award
Stephen Forrest receives IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal for pioneering work in OLEDs
$1.1 million grant to develop robot emergency response capabilities
Ushering in the next generation of flat-panel displays and medical imagers
Inspiring a new generation of women engineers in Liberia
Nader Behdad Receives the Inaugural ECE Rising Star Alumni Award for his Transformative Research in Antennas
Student Arun Nagpal develops new ENG 100 section to spotlight space science
Wide-ranging ECE research presented at 2016 Engineering Graduate Symposium
CubeWorks: Solving problems with the world’s smallest and lowest-power computers
Cubeworks receives its first external funding to manufacture millimeter-scale computing devicesAlum startup wins $25,000 at Accelerate Michigan Competition
Liz Dreyer earns an outstanding Collegiate Member Award for years of SWE leadership
The Lurie Nanofabrication Facility gets a new director
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
MI business is his business
Michael Flynn earns U-M Faculty Recognition Award
Having fun with ECE
The Michigan Probe: Changing the Course of Brain Research
Parag Deotare receives AFOSR Award for research in Nanoscale Exciton-Mechanical Systems (NEXMS)
A silver medal finish for ECE Olympic rower
COVE: a tool for advancing progress in computer vision
U-M Shannon Centennial Symposium Celebrates the father of information theory
David Blaauw honored with SIA/SRC University Research Award
ECE welcomes new faculty
Cancer stem cells: new method analyzes 10,000 cells at once
Solving the “Christmas light” problem so solar panels can handle shade
Cindy Finelli invited to NAE Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium
Meet the new director of Michigan Robotics
Robotics building design approved, including space for Ford
EECS students Row Blue! to victory
Mark Kushner receives Plasma Chemistry Award for lifetime of achievement
Jasprit Singh: Seeking a better life through engineering
Necmiye Ozay receives NASA Early Career Faculty Award for research in cyber-physical systems
Students seek the secrets of the brain in study abroad program
Celebrating a Leader in Control Systems
Friends, colleagues, students, and alumni attended a workshop in honor of Demos Teneketzis on July 28-29, 2016Solar power plant: $1.4M grant aims to cut costs
Michigan Solar Car defends national title in sweeping victory
UM::Autonomy makes a strong finish at RobotBoat Competition
Pioneering engineering education research
Baja wins big
EECS research highlighted at 2016 Robotics: Science and Systems Conference
Stéphane Lafortune named Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC)
Two Michigan papers win top awards at IEEE Security and Privacy Symposium
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
Rick and Mara Wallace establish ECE scholarship fund
Two papers by Michigan researchers chosen as IEEE Micro Top Picks
Professors Fawwaz Ulaby and Andrew Yagle publish the 2nd edition of the textbook, Engineering Signals and Systems in Continuous and Discrete Time
Leaders in neuroscience look to the future
Prof. Al Hero editor of new book: Big Data over Networks
Munson honored with national award
U-M cyber security startup purchased by FICO
Steve Rand: expanding technical education in India
Michigan shines at the National Robotics Initiative 5 year anniversary
MHybrid races on
Injectable computers can broadcast from inside the body
Injectable computers
Novel collaboration to probe brain activity in unprecedented detail
Fighting cyber crime with data analytics
Alfred O. Hero, III named John H. Holland Distinguished University Professor of EECS
Hero is honored for his extraordinary accomplishments that have brought distinction to himself, his students, and to the entire University.Student team works to improve care for premature infants
Student team designs and builds unique new instruments
Stephen Forrest Elected to National Academy of Sciences
MARLO, the free-standing two-legged robot, conquers terrain with innovative control algorithms
Making Memory Smaller, Better, Faster, Stronger
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
Students receive prizes for simulating the best landing of a rocket booster
Jeff Fessler receives 2016 IEEE EMBS Technical Achievement Award
Beth Lawson receives 2016 CoE Excellence in Staff Service Award
Audrow Nash earns NSF Fellowship for unmanned aerial vehicle research
Jeff Fessler voted 2016 HKN Professor of the Year for ECE
Lights Out
Lawrence L. Rauch
1972 | Interim Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringJohn A.M. Lyon
1974–1975 | Acting Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringThomas B.A. Senior
1987 | Acting Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceRichard B. Brown
2001–2003 | Interim Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScineceBrian E. Gilchrist
2006–2008 | Interim Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceGeorge W. Patterson
1905–1915 | Chair of Electrical EngineeringJohn C. Parker
1915–1922 | Chair of Electrical EngineeringBenjamin F. Bailey
1922–1944 | Chair of Electrical EngineeringAlfred H. Lovell
1945–1953 | Chair of Electrical EngineeringStephen S. Attwood
1953–1958 | Chair of Electrical EngineeringHansford W. Farris
1965–1967 | Chair of Electrical EngineeringJoseph E. Rowe
1968–1974 | Chair of Electrical and Computer EngineeringGeorge I. Haddad
1975–1986; 1991–1997 | Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceEdward S. Davidson
1988–1990 | Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer SciencePramod P. Khargonekar
1997–2001 | Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceDavid C. Munson Jr.
2003–2006 | Chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceKhalil Najafi: First Chair of the new ECE
2008–2018 | Chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Division of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceHuman Computers from Pioneer High School
The Stump Speakers
Giving Engineers a Platform.Henry Carhart and the First EE Course
Origins in 1888.From Physics to EE
Origins in a Basement.William Gould Dow
1958–1965 | Chair of Electrical Engineering.The Radlab: People in Service to Society
U-M’s Radlab is known worldwide for their contributions to Applied Electromagnetics.Willie Hobbs Moore (1934–1994): A First in EE and Physics
The first Black woman at Michigan to earn a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering (’58 and ’61), and first in the country to earn a PhD in Physics (1972)How the Net Was Won: Michigan Built the Budding Internet
The ARPANET came before it. And the World Wide Web and browser technology would later make it accessible for the masses. But in between, a small Ann Arbor-based group labored on the NSFNET in relative obscurity to build—and ultimately to save—the Internet.Bill Joy
A native Michigander, Joy co-founded Sun Microsystems and designed UNIX and Java.Power to the Pixel: Photoshop is Born
How Thomas Knoll, a procrastinating Michigan graduate student, and his brother changed our view of the world.Charles F. Brush
Lighting Up the World.Emmett Leith (1927 – 2005)
Inventor of Practical HolographyG is for Google
Larry Page changed the web forever in 1998, now he wants to change the world.Mark Kushner Appointed Distinguished Lecturer of Plasma Physics
Prof. Kushner will share his own research as well as broader trends with the larger academic and scientific community.Mark Kushner Honored by Eindhoven University of Technology
Kushner receives an honorary doctorate and is appointed Distinguished Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology.Volunteers bring M-HEAL solutions to Peru
Clark Zhang earns NSF Fellowship for data processing in MEMS networks
Nobel Laureate Shuji Nakamura delivers Dow Distinguished Lecture (with video)
Engineering a better life for people with diabetes
Genevieve Flaspohler selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Joshua Adkins Selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Jeff Fessler named William L. Root Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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
Claude Shannon centennial celebrants recall U-M grad’s advances, societal impact
Avish Kosari selected as Barbour Scholar for Research in low-power devices for the Internet of Things
A better 3D camera with clear, graphene light detectors
Cutting the cost of hearing
Steven Battel elected to National Academy of Engineering
MBus is the missing interconnect for millimeter-scale systems
Dr. Mehdi Hatamian elected to National Academy of Engineering
Students in EECS 418 rewarded for optimizing stop/start technology for auto applications
Necmiye Ozay receives CAREER award for research in cyber-physical systems
Al Hero gets a shoutout from the court
Muzhi Wang earns a Best Paper Award for a new tunable filter for wireless communication devices
Gift launches M. Alten Gilleo distinguished lecture series in optical sciences and optoelectronics
2016 EECS Outstanding Achievement Awards
Robert J. Armantrout Establishes ECE Graduate Education Fund
Kamal Sarabandi receives Stephen S. Attwood award
Somin Lee receives AFOSR Young Investigator Award for research in bioplasmonics
Googling the physical world
Anthony Grbic elected IEEE Fellow for contributions to the theory and design of electromagnetic metamaterials