Category: Faculty
Franzon Selected for Qualcomm Faculty Award
May 21, 2021Dr. Paul Franzon has been awarded a 2021 Qualcomm Faculty Awards for research that is inspirational to graduate students and serves to spark new approaches in key technology areas.
Jon Wierer to Join ECE Faculty
May 21, 2021ECE is proud to announce the addition of a new member of our faculty to bolster the stellar research and teaching going on in the department—welcome to the Pack!
Tang, Zhou, and Ricketts are Recipients of ECE Faculty Awards
May 7, 2021ECE is proud to announce that Wenyuan Tang, Huiyang Zhou, and David Ricketts are the 2021 recipients of the Departmental Faculty Awards — the Bennet Faculty Fellow Award and the William F. Lane Outstanding Teaching Award.
Oralkan Elected Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Journal
March 16, 2021Congratulations to professor Ömer Oralkan, elected inaugural editor-in-chief of the brand new IEEE Open Journal of Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control
Guvenc and Kudenov named University Faculty Scholars
January 29, 2021Congratulations to Ismail Guvenc and Michael Kudenov on being named University Faculty Scholars this year, recognizing their outstanding achievements in research and teaching.
Remembering Arne Nilsson
December 14, 2020We fondly remember Arne Nilsson, professor emeritus of ECE and pivotal computer networking researcher who sadly passed away on December 8, 2020.
Guvenc and Lu Elevated to IEEE Fellows
December 1, 2020Two NC State ECE professors–Ismail Guvenc and Ning Lu–were honored with elevation to IEEE Fellow in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the field of electrical and computer engineering.
Cranos Williams named Platform Director for Data-Driven Plant Sciences
November 19, 2020Cranos Williams, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named the director of the Data-Driven Plant Sciences platform for the North Carolina Plant Sciences Initiative
2020 Promoted and Tenured Faculty
November 12, 2020Congratulations to five outstanding ECE faculty members who were promoted to Professor or granted tenure this year.
Remembering ECE Department Head Dr. Robert Kolbas
June 8, 2020ECE remembers Dr. Robert Kolbas, and exemplary teacher, department head, and a force behind the ECE MakerSpaces.
Welcoming new Faculty
June 5, 2020ECE is proud to announce the addition of four new members of our faculty to bolster the stellar research and teaching going on in the department—welcome to the Pack!
Professors Kolbas and Trussell Retire
June 2, 2020In addition to the accomplishments of our graduated Class of 2020, we also recognize the retirement of two faculty members who have shaped our Department over many decades: Joel Trussell and Bob Kolbas.