News
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
2020 Promoted and Tenured Faculty
Posted on November 12, 2020 | Filed Under: Faculty
Congratulations to five outstanding ECE faculty members who were promoted to Professor or granted tenure this year.
Managing data flow to boost cyber-physical system performance
Posted on November 11, 2020 | Filed Under: Research
Optimizing data flow allows ECE researchers to dramatically improve the performance of cyber-physical systems, from autonomous vehicles to smart power grids.
NC Trend: Quantum computing seeks key role in state’s tech scene
Posted on July 31, 2026
Two Experts Share Advances in Quantum Computing
Posted on July 1, 2026
These ‘Cyborg Insects’ Could Become the World’s Stealthiest Spies—Because They Hide Where Humans Can’t
Posted on April 21, 2026
NCSU students add sensors, weather station to whirligigs
Posted on April 19, 2026
Not your average bandage. This NC State invention requires electricity to heal
Posted on June 26, 2025
Case Study: How TPUXtract Leveraged Keysight Tools for AI Model Extraction
Posted on March 19, 2025