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NC State Announces 2022-23 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

<div class="featured-img"><img width="1500" height="844" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-1.jpg 1500w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-1-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-1-980x551.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ezgif.com-webp-to-jpg-1-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1500px, 100vw"></div>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.

Marshall Brain recognized with the John S. Risley Entrepreneur of the Year award

<div class="featured-img"><img width="2048" height="1152" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Marshall-Brain-Award-1_1500x844-2048x1152-1.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Marshall-Brain-Award-1_1500x844-2048x1152-1.png 2048w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Marshall-Brain-Award-1_1500x844-2048x1152-1-1280x720.png 1280w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Marshall-Brain-Award-1_1500x844-2048x1152-1-980x551.png 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Marshall-Brain-Award-1_1500x844-2048x1152-1-480x270.png 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2048px, 100vw"></div>The chancellor celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship at "The Point" where Marshall Brain received the Entrepreneur of the Year award.

Providing FREEDM Through a Better Power Grid

<div class="featured-img"><img width="1500" height="844" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2021-IH-with-Taohid.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2021-IH-with-Taohid.jpg 1500w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2021-IH-with-Taohid-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2021-IH-with-Taohid-980x551.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2021-IH-with-Taohid-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1500px, 100vw"></div>Iqbal Husain, director of NC State’s FREEDM Systems Center and a distinguished professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering, is on a mission to make the world cleaner, greener and easier to travel in.

Department Head Stancil to step down, remain on faculty

<div class="featured-img"><img width="2880" height="1916" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ECE_7274-2-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ECE_7274-2-scaled.jpg 2880w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ECE_7274-2-1280x852.jpg 1280w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ECE_7274-2-980x652.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ECE_7274-2-480x319.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2880px, 100vw"></div>Serving as 9th department head for ECE at NC State, Dan Stancil is returning to faculty at the end of the 2022-23 academic year, and Veena Misra will serve as Interim Head.

Bhattacharya receives two first-place paper awards at ECCE 2022

<div class="featured-img"><img width="2400" height="1663" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BK-160262.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BK-160262.jpg 2400w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BK-160262-1280x887.jpg 1280w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BK-160262-980x679.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/BK-160262-480x333.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2400px, 100vw"></div>Subhashish Bhattacharya received two first-place paper awards at the ECCE 2022 conference from the IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS).

ECE Professor and Alumna Receive IEEE-USA Award

<div class="featured-img"><img width="1020" height="698" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MAH0096-1.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MAH0096-1.jpg 1020w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MAH0096-1-980x671.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/MAH0096-1-480x328.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1020px, 100vw"></div>Leda Lunardi, ECE Professor, and Alice Parker, ECE alumna, have received the IEEE-USA Award for Distinguished Literary Contributions Furthering Public Understanding and the Advancement of the Engineering Profession.

Faculty Making a Lasting Impact

<div class="featured-img"><img width="1200" height="798" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BK-7714.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BK-7714.jpg 1200w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BK-7714-980x652.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/BK-7714-480x319.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw"></div>The students of Dr. Winser Alexander have created the WEA Endowment Committee to honor Alexander's legacy during his time at NC State.

Veena Misra Named as MC Dean Distinguished University Professor 

<div class="featured-img"><img width="2700" height="1800" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/36525738770_6e854a48ee_o.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/36525738770_6e854a48ee_o.jpg 2700w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/36525738770_6e854a48ee_o-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/36525738770_6e854a48ee_o-980x653.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/36525738770_6e854a48ee_o-480x320.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2700px, 100vw"></div>Congratulations to Veena Misra for earning the second honorific professorship title MC Dean Distinguished University Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering!

New authentication system uses unclonable, microscopic features to detect counterfeits with smartphone

<div class="featured-img"><img width="1500" height="844" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/counterfeit-detection-photo_header.png" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/counterfeit-detection-photo_header.png 1500w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/counterfeit-detection-photo_header-1280x720.png 1280w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/counterfeit-detection-photo_header-980x551.png 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/counterfeit-detection-photo_header-480x270.png 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1500px, 100vw"></div>ECE assistant professor, Chau-Wai Wong, creates a new authentication system that gets down to the microscopic level to detect counterfeits using a smartphone.

Here a sensor, there a sensor…

<div class="featured-img"><img width="600" height="338" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_5649-header-resized-cropped.jpeg" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_5649-header-resized-cropped.jpeg 600w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_5649-header-resized-cropped-480x270.jpeg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 600px, 100vw"></div>Meet some ECE faculty members who are putting sensors to use in new ways.