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Mantis Shrimp Inspires New Breed of Light Sensors
Posted on March 3, 2021 | Filed Under: Research
Mantis Shrimp inspire a new breed of light sensors that are small enough to fit on a smartphone, but capable of hyperspectral and polarimetric imaging.

NC State ECE Alumnus Leads Development of the First Rapid At-Home Test-Kit for COVID-19
Posted on February 4, 2021 | Filed Under: Alumni
Frankie Myers (BS EE & CPE 2006), director of engineering at Lucira Health led the design and development of the first at-home rapid COVID-19 test-kit — check out his insights into their innovative process!

Heath and Kish Named Innovator and Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winners
Posted on February 3, 2021 | Filed Under: Awards
Congratulations to ECE’s Robert Heath who won the Innovator of the Year Award and Fred Kish won the Entrepreneur of the Year Award, as part of NC State’s 30th annual Celebration of Innovation.

Textile Sensor Patch, Made with Conductive Yarns, Could Detect Pressure Points for Amputees
Posted on February 1, 2021 | Filed Under: Research
NC State researchers from Textiles, BME, and ECE sewed a soft, flexible sensor system to help map pressure points on an amputee’s prosthesis.

Guvenc and Kudenov named University Faculty Scholars
Posted on January 29, 2021 | Filed Under: Faculty
Congratulations to Ismail Guvenc and Michael Kudenov on being named University Faculty Scholars this year, recognizing their outstanding achievements in research and teaching.

NC State Ranks in Top 10 for Online Master’s Engineering Programs
Posted on January 26, 2021 | Filed Under: Programs
NC State’s Online Master’s program and online Electrical Engineering programs rank in the top 10 among public institutions in the 2021 US News & World Report Rankings.

Remembering Arne Nilsson
Posted on December 14, 2020 | Filed Under: Faculty
We 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
Posted on December 1, 2020 | Filed Under: Faculty
Two 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.

For Neural Research, Wireless Chip Shines Light on the Brain
Posted on November 19, 2020 | Filed Under: Research
Researchers including NC State ECE’s Yaoyao Jia have developed a wireless chip that can stimulate the brain with light and electricity.

Cranos Williams named Platform Director for Data-Driven Plant Sciences
Posted on November 19, 2020 | Filed Under: Faculty
Cranos 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
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NC State names innovator and entrepreneur of the year winners
Posted on February 5, 2021

NC State grad Christina Koch could be first woman to walk on the moon
Posted on December 10, 2020

Christina Koch: Women ‘can do absolutely anything they want’
Posted on December 4, 2020

NASA Interns Extending Internetworking Off-World
Posted on December 2, 2020

New wireless, implantable chip from NC State could help fight Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Posted on November 19, 2020

Cyborg cockroaches designed to complete tasks inside your HOME can carry objects across the room, transform into a display and draw objects on paper
Posted on November 5, 2020