Seminars
ECE hosts a regularly scheduled seminar series, the Interdisciplinary Distinguished Seminar Series, with preeminent and leading researchers in the US and the world, to help promote North Carolina as a center of innovation and knowledge and to ensure safeguarding its place of leading research.
ABB and ECE are proud to host the ABB Distinguished Lecture Series in Power Engineering. Each semester, a nationally prominent expert will lecture on a topic related to recent developments in power technology and the smart grid. Distinguished speakers drawn from ABB, academia and the power industry will address the most timely and challenging topics of the power engineering and smart grid industries. Everyone is invited to attend, from undergraduates on up to faculty and friends of the department.

Architecting Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computer with Machine Learning

Hanrui Wang
From MIT on May 5, 2023.

Embedding Conductive Yarns in Textiles: From Plasma Textile Filters to Wireless Power Transfer

Dr. Warren Jasper
Professor, Wilson College of Textiles, Dept. of Textile Engineering, Chemistry, and Science on April 25, 2023.

Holographic Radio: A New Paradigm for Ultra-Massive Mimi

Zhu Han
John and Rebecca Moores Professor, University of Houston on April 14, 2023.

The Need for Computer-Aided Design for System-on-Chip Security Validation

Farimah Farahmandi
Assistant Professor, University of Florida on March 24, 2023.

Novel Piezoelectric Transducers for Interventional and Wearable Ultrasound Sensing, Imaging and Therapy

Dr. Xiaoning Jiang
From NC State Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering on March 23, 2023.

Taming the Waves: Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits for Next-Generation Communications, Sensing, and Imaging

Dr. Aoyang Zhang
Post-doctoral Fellow, Harvard University on March 10, 2023.

Fabrication and Modeling of Wearable Energy Generation and Storage Units

Dr. Wei Gao
From Textile Engineering, Chemistry & Science Department, NC State on March 9, 2023.

Improving the Reliability of Near-Term Quantum Computers

Dr. Ramin Ayanzadeh
From Georgia Tech on March 8, 2023.

Improving Nanophotonic Devices with Materials & Design

Dr. Nathaniel Kinsey
Engineering Foundation Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University on March 7, 2023.

Nonlinear and quantum photonics in high-Q microresonators
Dr. Yanne Chembo
Professor, University of Maryland on March 3, 2023.

Towards Ultrasound Imaging-based Closed-loop Control of Neurorehabilitation

Dr. Nitin Sharma
Associate Professor, NC State University Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering on March 2, 2023.

Towards efficient, scalable, and robust quantum algorithms for chemical physics

Dr. Yuan Liu
Postdoc, MIT on March 2, 2023.