Category: News
ECE Welcomes Qing Gu as a New Associate Professor
October 15, 2021ECE welcomes Qing Gu as a joint appointment with Physics and member of the Chancellor’s Carbon Electronics Cluster
Professor Yannis Viniotis Receives Inaugural Snowflake Faculty Fellowship
October 14, 2021Dr. Yannis Viniotis has been awarded the 2021 Snowflake Faculty Fellowship supporting research and education in key cloud computing technologies
NC State Faculty Members Awarded Funded Research for Secure Virtualization
September 20, 2021The Office of Naval Research has granted Amro Awad and Aydin Aysu—both assistant professors of electrical and computer engineering at NC State—research funding to discover more secure virtualization techniques in hardware accelerators.
Chau-Wai Wong granted U.S. patent for Method to Detect Counterfeiting
September 20, 2021Chau-Wai Wong was granted an award from University of Maryland and a U.S. patent for an innovative approach to detecting counterfeiting at a microscopic level.
Researchers Develop Toolkit to Test Apple Security, Find Vulnerability
September 13, 2021New toolkit allows users to test the hardware security of Apple devices and finds iTimed vulnerability
NC State Collaborates on New $25M NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Robust Quantum Simulation
September 2, 2021The Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Robust Quantum Simulation includes faculty from NC State ECE, and will significantly add to the vibrant quantum research ecosystem established along the East Coast.
New Design Kit Opens Door to Next Generation of Chips
August 30, 2021The kit is being made freely available to encourage growth and innovation in the field.
Student researchers from across U.S. get back in the field through REUs
August 23, 2021During the summer, 17 engineering students participated in REUs hosted by ASSIST and FREEDM at NC State.
Daniele Recipient of Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Award
August 5, 2021Michael Daniele awarded support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund for his research developing a microfluidic device that mimic’s the blood-brain barrier—critical in determining new drug viability.
Polash Recipient of International Thermoelectric Society Award
August 2, 2021Mobarak Polash, an ECE doctoral candidate receives the ITS Graduate Student Award for his ongoing work with thermoelectric materials.
Bhattacharya Receives Best Paper Award at IEEE ECCE-Asia 2021
July 12, 2021Congratulations to two recent Ph.D. graduates and Dr. Subhashish Bhattacharya who recently received the Best Paper Award at ECCE Asia 2021 for their work on 10 kV SiC MOSFETs.
Biochemical Sensor Researcher Makes Tech Review’s List of Top Young Innovators
June 30, 2021Congratulations to Amay Bandodkar, an assistant professor of ECE who’s been named one of MIT Technology Review’s “Innovators Under 35” for his work on developing wearable biochemical sensors.