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Mantis Shrimp Inspires New Breed of Light Sensors

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Kudenov-mantis-tech-HEADER-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Mantis Shrimp inspire a new breed of light sensors that are small enough to fit on a smartphone, but capable of hyperspectral and polarimetric imaging.

NC State ECE Alumnus Leads Development of the First Rapid At-Home Test-Kit for COVID-19

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Untitled-design-5-1024x576.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Frankie Myers (BS EE & CPE 2006), director of engineering at Lucira Health led the design and development of the first at-home rapid COVID-19 test-kit -- check out his insights into their innovative process!

Heath and Kish Named Innovator and Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winners

<img width="1024" height="684" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AERIAL2016.8410-1-1024x684.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Congratulations to ECE's Robert Heath who won the Innovator of the Year Award and Fred Kish won the Entrepreneur of the Year Award, as part of NC State's 30th annual Celebration of Innovation.

Textile Sensor Patch, Made with Conductive Yarns, Could Detect Pressure Points for Amputees

<img width="1024" height="768" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sensor-patch-CROP-1024x768.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">NC State researchers from Textiles, BME, and ECE sewed a soft, flexible sensor system to help map pressure points on an amputee's prosthesis.

Guvenc and Kudenov named University Faculty Scholars

<img width="1024" height="681" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/MAH3197-1024x681.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Congratulations to Ismail Guvenc and Michael Kudenov on being named University Faculty Scholars this year, recognizing their outstanding achievements in research and teaching.

NC State Ranks in Top 10 for Online Master’s Engineering Programs

<img width="1024" height="660" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/MAH0142-1024x660.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">NC State's Online Master's program and online Electrical Engineering programs rank in the top 10 among public institutions in the 2021 US News & World Report Rankings.

Remembering Arne Nilsson

<img width="1024" height="705" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/13.-Professor-Nilson-trys-out-a-new-workstation-as-Dean-Monteith-and-furute-Dean-Nino-Masnari-watch-1981-resolver-1-1024x705.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">We fondly remember Arne Nilsson, professor emeritus of ECE and pivotal computer networking researcher who sadly passed away on December 8, 2020.

Guvenc and Lu Elevated to IEEE Fellows

<img width="1024" height="682" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/shttefan-viNPa2F7fnw-unsplash-1024x682.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Two NC State ECE professors--Ismail Guvenc and Ning Lu--were honored with elevation to IEEE Fellow in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the field of electrical and computer engineering.

For Neural Research, Wireless Chip Shines Light on the Brain

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Yaoyao-Jia-chip-2020-HEADER-1500-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Researchers including NC State ECE's Yaoyao Jia have developed a wireless chip that can stimulate the brain with light and electricity.

Cranos Williams named Platform Director for Data-Driven Plant Sciences

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/CranosWilliams1500px-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/CranosWilliams1500px-980x551.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/CranosWilliams1500px-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw">Cranos Williams, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named the director of the Data-Driven Plant Sciences platform for the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative