Category: Awards
Department Inducts Members of 2018 Alumni Hall of Fame
October 25, 2018At an induction ceremony on October 19, 2018, 13 members of the fourth class of inductees were honored and joined the ranks of the 77 members of the ECE Alumni Hall of Fame, out of over 15,000 alumni.
Bhattacharya’s Student Hazra Receives Best Paper Award from IEEE Power Electronics
October 3, 2018Dr. Bhattacharya’s former Ph.D. student Dr. Samir Hazra’s paper entitled, “Gate Driver Design Considerations for Silicon Carbide MOSFETs Including Series Connected Devices” was selected for the IEEE PELS TC6 Emerging Technology Best Paper Award.
Out of the Lab and Into the World
August 15, 2018Three NC State ECE faculty members are 2019 recipients of fund awards from Chancellor’s Innovation Fund as they develop microneedle patches and fast chargers for electric vehicles.
Ali Awarded Astronaut Scholarship
August 10, 2018Electrical Engineering senior Ziad Ali has been awarded an Astronaut Scholarship, one of 50 awardees from across the United States.
NC State Team Wins BASF Plant Science Competition
July 30, 2018Winning team of a plant scientist and two electrical engineers identifies new technology to detect biotic plant health stress
Solihin Inducted into the ISCA Hall of Fame
July 15, 2018Yan Solihin has just been inducted into the Hall of Fame for the International Symposium on Computer Architecture with the acceptance of his seventh and eighth papers on the subject.
Williams Recognized with College’s 2018 Award for Excellence
May 16, 2018Three outstanding staff members, including Shannon Williams from ECE, were recognized by the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University at the annual Awards for Excellence ceremony held May 1 at the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on NC State’s Centennial Campus.
Dayerizadeh Awarded NSF Graduate Fellowship
April 9, 2018Electrical Engineering Ph.D. student Alireza Dayerizadeh was awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The NSF Fellowships are prestigious awards offered to students with outstanding academic achievements and who show promise for future innovations and inventions within their field.
Agcayazi’s Group Wins 2nd Place at 2018 Flex Conference
March 26, 2018This past February students competed and showcased product breakthroughs at the FLEX conference in Monterey, California – Talha Agcayazi placed second in the poster competition.
Solihin and Veliadis Elevated to IEEE Fellows
January 26, 2018Two NC State ECE professors were honored with elevation to IEEE Fellow in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the field of electrical and computer engineering.
NC State Students Launch Company To Modernize Dumpsters
January 23, 2018Two NC State ECE students part of team that wants to create a smarter dumpster that improves the efficiency of waste collection. These students are founders of Trashr, a sensor technology that optimizes waste collection efforts to save time and money while also improving sustainability.
Sayed Wins Grand Prize at NCRT Competition
November 27, 2017Islam Sayed, a Ph.D. student studying under Dr. Salah Bedair received the Overall Grand Prize Award, granted at the North Carolina Triangle Student Research Competition.