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Integrating Robotics, Materials Science to Capture Solar Energy

Posted on November 3, 2022 | Filed Under: News

An NC State professor is leading the development of more effective solar panels cells so that this renewable energy source can replace dwindling fossil fuels. At the same time, this work is establishing more accessible ways to do research i …

Wolfspeed Ahead: An NC State Spinoff Powers the Future

Posted on October 24, 2022 | Filed Under: News and Research

The company that pioneered LED lighting now looks to improve the efficiency and performance of electric vehicles and other high-power applications. Meet the people building the world’s largest silicon carbide manufacturing facility in Chath …

Announcing the 2022 ECE Alumni and Community Awards

Posted on October 21, 2022 | Filed Under: Alumni

At an induction ceremony on October 21, 2022, 5 members of the seventh class of inductees were honored and joined the ranks of the ECE Alumni Hall of Fame, out of over 17,000 alumni, and were joined by two new awards.

Floyd Named Alton and Mildred Lancaster Professor

Posted on October 18, 2022 | Filed Under: News

Brian Floyd has received the honorific professorship title Alton and Mildred Lancaster Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

ECE Researchers Help Develop Public Charging Infrastructure for Wheelchairs

Posted on October 17, 2022 | Filed Under: Research

ECE researchers are helping to develop accessible public charging infrastructure for electric wheelchair users. Two years in the making, and the product is now ready for public use.

Veena Misra Named as MC Dean Distinguished University Professor

Posted on September 29, 2022 | Filed Under: Faculty

Congratulations to Veena Misra for earning the second honorific professorship title MC Dean Distinguished University Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering!

Bandodkar and Oralkan Receive IEEE Sensors Council Technical Achievement Award

Posted on September 16, 2022 | Filed Under: Awards

Two of our faculty members, Ömer Oralkan and Amay Bandodkar, have been awarded the Technical Achievement Award from the IEEE Sensors Council!

Ericsson and National Science Foundation’s AERPAW collaborate on 5G drone research to support smart agriculture

Posted on September 14, 2022 | Filed Under: News

Ericsson and AERPAW, funded by the National Science Foundation and a consortium of industry partners, have announced a collaboration on advancing the use of 5G for drone operations in support of smart agriculture.

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Awards Support to ECE Projects

Posted on September 9, 2022 | Filed Under: News

This year’s Chancellor’s Innovation Fund supports two ECE projects that include researching a better way to make EKGs wireless and faster COVID-19 antibody tests.