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ECE Student Wins Graduate Student Research Symposium

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/05/grad_research333.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">ECE PhD student Tahmid Latif won first place in the Engineering division at the 2014 NC State Graduate Student Research Symposium for his poster "Terrestrial Insect Biobots for Search and Rescue after Natural Disasters."

New Technique Makes LEDs Brighter, More Resilient

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/04/Ivanisevicphosphonicimage.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new processing technique that makes light emitting diodes (LEDs) brighter and more resilient by coating the semiconductor material gallium nitride (GaN) with a layer of phosphorus-derived acid. 

ECE Student Named NSF Research Fellow

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/04/MichaelM.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Two current graduate students with NC State undergraduate degrees received fellowships - including Michael David McKnight, an electrical engineering Ph.D. student and member of the iBionics Lab, 2012 graduate in biomedical engineering, and former Park Scholar.

Trew and former students awarded Microwave Pioneer Award

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/04/trew.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Dr. Robert Trew and two of his former PhD students will receive the 2014 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Microwave Theory and Techniques Society Pioneer Award. 

April 12th Event Will Put Drone Skills to the Test

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/04/drone1.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Dr. Mihail Sichitiu and Dr. Rudra Dutta are organizing the CentMesh Drone Challenge, with a goal of raising awareness of these platforms and increasing participation in drone-related activities.

Researchers Devise New, Stretchable Antenna for Wearable Health Monitoring

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/03/YongZhuantennaimage.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new, stretchable antenna that can be incorporated into wearable technologies, such as health monitoring devices. “Many researchers – including our lab – have developed prototype sensors for wearable health systems, but there was a clear need to develop antennas that can be easily incorporated into those […]

Computational Tool Offers New Insight Into Key Biological Processes

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/03/cmwilli5.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a computational tool designed to guide future research on biochemical pathways by identifying which components in a biological system are related to specific biochemical processes, including those processes responsible for gene expression, cell signaling, stress response, and metabolism. “Our goal was to identify modules, or functional units, […]

NC State ECE engineering graduate, CEO returns to campus

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/03/JasonRhodedowntownAustin2008smaller2.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">NC State engineering alumnus and Cirrus Logic CEO, Jason Rhode surprised job seekers who stopped by Cirrus Logic's booth at the NC State Engineering Career Fair Feb. 5.

Franzon Receives Board of Governors Award

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2014/02/franzon_paul114.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Dr. Paul Franzon, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NC State University, has been selected as the College of Engineering recipient of the 2014 Board of Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. The Teaching Awards were established in 1994 to underscore the importance of teaching and to encourage, identify, recognize, reward, and support good […]