{"id":1654,"date":"2017-06-23T10:44:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T14:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ece.ncsu.edu\/?p=217344"},"modified":"2017-06-23T10:44:06","modified_gmt":"2017-06-23T14:44:06","slug":"ece-welcomes-new-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/communications\/2017\/ece-welcomes-new-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"ECE Welcomes New Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-452x301.jpg 452w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NC State ECE is proud announce the addition of three new assistant professors to the distinguished faculty. A variety of scholars from across the country will be joining the Wolfpack to lend their experience and expertise to our students and research.<\/p>\n<h2>Shih-Chun Lin<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-217345 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/photo1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Shih-Chun Lin\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/photo1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/photo1.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shih-Chun&#8217;s PhD was supervised by Ian Akyildiz at Georgia Tech.<\/p>\n<p>His research interests include wireless communication and networking, specifically wireless software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) solutions for 5G systems, cognitive cyber-physical systems (CPS), wireless communications in challenged environments (underground and underwater), Internet of things (IoTs), ad-hoc and sensor networks.<\/p>\n<h2>Wenyuan Tang<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-217347 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wenyuan-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Wenyuan Tang\" width=\"129\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wenyuan-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wenyuan-452x452.jpg 452w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wenyuan-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/wenyuan.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 129px) 100vw, 129px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wenyuan received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from USC in 2015 under the supervision of Rahul Jain.<\/p>\n<p>Since completing his PhD he has been a post-doc with a joint appointment between U.C. Berkeley and Stanford. His research interests include control and optimization of power systems, analysis and design of electricity markets, and data analytics for cyber-physical systems and social networks. He will be part of the new Sustainable Energy Interdisciplinary cluster.<\/p>\n<h2>Spyros Pavlidis<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-217346 size-full alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/pic_spyros_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Spyros Pavlidis\" width=\"119\" height=\"119\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spyros received his PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Ga Tech in 2016 under the supervision of Oliver Brand and John Papapolymerou.<\/p>\n<p>Since completing his PhD he has been a post-doc in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Ga Tech working with Eric Vogel. His research interests include high-frequency hybrid GaN\/organic circuits and systems, GaN power electronics devices, and InGaZnO thin film transistors for wearable sensor applications. He will be working closely with the PowerAmerica Institute.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The department extends its congratulations and whole-hearted welcome to our new faculty members and look forward to their contributions to our stellar faculty and student experience over the coming years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-452x301.jpg 452w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CC.041316.6266-2.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">NC State ECE is proud announce the addition of three new assistant professors to the distinguished faculty. A variety of scholars from across the country will be joining the Wolfpack to lend their experience and expertise to our students and research. Shih-Chun Lin Shih-Chun\u2019s PhD was supervised by Ian Akyildiz at Georgia Tech. 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