Category: Grad Students
Mackey Wins 3rd Place at Research Symposium
April 18, 2019Landon Mackey, a Ph.D. candidate working in the FREEDM Systems Center won third place at the 14th annual Graduate Student Research Symposium.
NC State One of Top Alma Maters for Engineering Deans
February 4, 2019No school has a monopoly on molding academic engineering’s C-suite, but some, like NC State, enjoy outsized influence, a new study reveals.
ECE Graduate Research Symposium 2018
November 16, 2018The ECE Graduate Student Association at NC State hosted their annual research symposium on November 1, 2018. Five ECE graduate students from different specializations were selected for the impressive research.
ECE Welcomes Career Services for Grad Students
October 25, 2018The ECE Department welcomes Sara Concini into the new position of Director of Graduate Career Services, providing valuable guidance to our graduate student community as they prepare their futures.
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
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.
Buckner granted GAANN Fellowship
March 29, 2018Eli Buckner, a doctoral student in Electrical Engineering under Dr. Cranos Williams was recently granted placement in the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Fellowship program.
Yokus Wins First Place at ECE GSA Research Symposium
January 28, 2018On Friday, January 26th, 2018, the ECE Graduate Student Association at NC State held their Annual ECE Research Symposium. During the well-attended event, ECE students presented their research in the Atrium of Engineering Building II while receiving valuable feedback from their peers and a panel of judges.
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.
Researchers Improve the Performance of Quantum Well Solar Cells
September 28, 2017Collaboration between researchers at Bedair Group, North Carolina State University and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), shows the high potential of quantum wells in multi-junction solar cells.
Xue Wins IEEE Control Systems Prize for Video
August 23, 2017Nan Xue, a student in Aranya Chakrobortty’s reseach group is the recipient of the second place prize in a student video contest organized by the IEEE Control Systems Society. The award consists of a certificate and $500, which will be presented at the IEEE CCTA conference in Hawaii.
ECE Student is Finalist in 3 Minute Thesis Competition
April 7, 2017Later this month, 10 finalists in the Graduate School’s second annual 3 Minute Thesis competition will demonstrate who is most capable of describing their Ph.D. research in just three minutes and with only one slide. The preliminary rounds of the compe …