Category: Faculty
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.
ACM Service Award Recognizes Dixit for Strengthening Computing Community
May 13, 2020Congratulations tor associate teaching professor Arati Dixit, 2020 receipient of the Outstanding Contribution to ACM Award for contributing to the growth and diversity of Indian women in computing.
Remembering Tony Mitchell, Asst. Dean Emeritus
April 2, 2020We fondly remember Tony Mitchell, Assistant Dean of Engineering (emeritus) and Associate Professor of ECE who sadly passed away on April 1, 2020.
Aysu receives NSF CAREER Award
March 17, 2020Congratulations to Dr. Aysu for receiving an NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) for his ongoing cryptographic and deep learning research!
Bozkurt and Floyd Named University Faculty Scholars
February 28, 2020Congratulations to professors Alper Bozkurt and Brian Floyd, named University Faculty Scholars for their significant academic achievements and contributions to the university.
Nagle Inducted into IEEE TAB Hall of Honor
January 13, 2020Congratulations to Dr. Troy Nagle who was honored with induction into IEEE Technical Activities Board’s Hall of Fame for 2019, recognizing his long contributions to the Board’s governance.
Pignataro named Fellow of National Academy of Inventors
December 4, 2019Congratulations to Carlos Pignataro, an adjunct lecturer in ECE being named fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
Yaoyao Jia Wins IEEE Best Paper Award
October 30, 2019Congratulations to Yaoyao Jia, winner of Best Paper award from IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems for her work on mm-sized wireless implantable opto-electro stimulation devices.
Gupta Recipient of 2019 Lane Outstanding Teaching Award
October 17, 2019We are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2019 William F. Lane Outstanding Teaching Award—Dr. Rachana Gupta. The Lane Award recognizes excellence in teaching or educational leadership in the department.
Kish named director of NC State Nanofabrication Facility
October 16, 2019Introducing one of our newest faculty members, Fred Kish, an IEEE Fellow with over 125 patents to his name, and is now the new Director of the NC State Nanofabrication Facility
Dixit Named as Standing Committee Chair for ACM-W
September 25, 2019Congratulations to Arati Dixit, a teaching associate professor in ECE who has been named to the leadership team of the Association for Computing Machinery’s Council on Women in Computing (ACM-W).
Guvenc named Senior Member of National Academy of Inventors
August 17, 2019Dr. Ismail Guvenc has been elected as a Senior Member of the National Academy of Inventors for producing technologies that have brought real impact on society.