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Bozkurt Receives IEEE Young Professional Award

<img width="1024" height="512" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bioelectronics-1-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bioelectronics-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bioelectronics-1-452x226.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bioelectronics-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bioelectronics-1-1080x540.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/bioelectronics-1.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">This past week, IEEE has awarded Dr. Alper Bozkurt with the 2016 IEEE Sensors Council Young Professional Award for his outstanding research, teaching, and outreach performance. Annually, the IEEE Sensors Council Young Professional Award is granted to individuals who promote, recognize, and support contributions from young, inspired professional members who share interests with the IEEE Sensors council. The council awards the Young Professional Award to aid recent graduates in their transition to the professional life.

ECE Student one of 5 NC State Fulbright Scholars

<img width="450" height="253" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/fulbright-wuf-1422-825x464_thumb.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Five NC State students, including Alex Starnes from Electrical and Computer Engineering will head off around the globe as winners of prestigious Fulbright grants for the 2016-17 academic year.

Baliga Book Wins 2016 PROSE Award

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2016/02/baliga_book.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">The PROSE Awards  were announced February 4th at the annual conference of the Association of American Publisher’s Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division in Washington, DC. PROSE honors the best in professional and scholarly publishing, as judged by peer publishers, librarians, academics and medical professionals. Competition was “fierce” this year, according to AAP, with the competition attracting a […]

Rotenberg Receives the 2015 Micro Test-of-Time Award

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2016/02/Rotenberg-Bennett-Smith-Micro-ToT-Award.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Prof. Eric Rotenberg and co-authors Steve Bennett and Jim Smith received the 2015 Micro Test of Time Award.

Bozkurt receives NSF CAREER Award

<img width="1024" height="683" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/MH13642-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/MH13642-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/MH13642-452x301.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/MH13642-768x512.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/MH13642-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/MH13642-e1548272447740.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">Dr. Alper Bozkurt, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, has received a Faculty Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The award, known as the NSF CAREER Award, is one of the highest honors given by NSF to young faculty in science and engineering.

Floyd Awarded William F. Lane Teaching Award

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2015/11/bafloyd.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Dr. Brian A. Floyd, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, has been awarded the William F. Lane Outstanding Teacher Award.

ECE Kicks Off Alumni Hall of Fame

<img width="650" height="300" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/hof-awards.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/hof-awards.jpg 650w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/hof-awards-452x209.jpg 452w" sizes="(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px">ECE has inaugurated a new tradition with the 2015 induction of 34 exceptional alumni into its Alumni Hall of Fame

Baliga to be Inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2016/05/Jacobs%20Baliga%20Lee%20(2).jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">B. Jayant Baliga, Distinguished University Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, will be inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.

ECE Students Score High in Global Online Coding Competition

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2015/11/DSC_0359-tnt-3.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">ECE students were top performers in a global online programming contest called IEEEXtreme. The leading NC State team, named TnTWizard (for Thomas Barnette, Alan “Trey” Woodlief, and Duncan Page) came in 2nd in the US and 24th in the entire world, affirmation of the high quality of students enrolled in ECE. IEEEXtreme is a global challenge […]

ECE PhD Candidate Is A Winner In 3 Minute Thesis Competition

<img width="1" height="1" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/migration/images/2015/10/Roach-bot-Image-Courtesy---iBionicS-Lab.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy"> Tahmid Latif, under the advisement of Dr. Alper Bozkurt, placed second in The Graduate School’s inaugural 3 Minute Thesis competition, a test of both his engineering and communication skills. Tahmid’s PhD research in the iBionicS Labuses Madagascar hissing cockroaches as search and rescue “roach-bots.” With electrodes implanted into the roach antennae and electronic backpack, Tahmid uses neurostimulation […]