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Aysu and Lobaton Named University Faculty Scholars

<div class="featured-img"><img src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BK-13973-2.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt=""></div>NC State’s 2023-24 class of University Faculty Scholars was announced today. These 22 early- and mid-career faculty receive this designation in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements and contributions to NC State through their teaching, scholarship and service to the university and beyond.

Lu Named Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award Recipient

<div class="featured-img"><img src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/NIng-Lu-2-1-1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt=""></div>Ning Lu, Professor in the ECE Department has been announced as the winner of this year’s George H. Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award, given by the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University. The award recognizes faculty members who consistently and willingly give their time and effort to advising, counseling, and mentoring students and […]

Amay Bandodkar Named on List of Highly Cited Researchers

<div class="featured-img"><img src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Amay_Bandodkar-headshot-1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="image of NC State researcher"></div>Congratulations to Amay Bandodkar, Assistant Professor of ECE, for being recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate. Clarivate Plc, a global leader in connecting people and organizations to intelligence they can trust to transform their world, recently revealed its 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers™ – influential researchers at universities, research institutes and commercial […]

Jonathan Wierer Elected as Fellow Member of Optica

<div class="featured-img"><img src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Jonathan-Wierer-headshot-1.jpeg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="Image of blonde, white male with glasses in front of tree"></div>ECE Professor Jonathan Wierer was elected as a Fellow Member of Optica by the Society’s Board of Directors this October. He is being honored specifically “For pioneering contributions to the physics and engineering of high-efficiency, high-power light-emitting-diode illumination sources.” Optica (formerly OSA) is dedicated to promoting the generation, application, archiving, and dissemination of knowledge in […]

ECE Department Welcomes New Faculty

<div class="featured-img"><img src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/BK-13973-2.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt=""></div>The ECE Department has hired 4 new faculty members for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Alper Bozkurt Receives NSF Rules of Life Funding for Mussels Research

<div class="featured-img"><img src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/MH13757.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt=""></div>The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced funding for Alper Bozkurt's mussels research under the Using the Rules of Life to Address Societal Challenges program.

Faculty and Student win DesignCon Best Paper Award

Dr. Paul Franzon and recent computer engineering Ph.D. graduate, Priyank Kashyap, won the DesignCon 2023 Best Paper Award for their "Data-Driven PAM4 SerDes Modeling with Generative Adversarial Network" paper.

NC State Announces 2022-23 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

NC State announced its 2022-23 class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators today. This program recognizes and rewards promising NC State early-career faculty whose scholarship is in STEM or STEM education. The 25 faculty selected will receive $22,000 ­for each of the next three years to support their scholarship and research endeavors.