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Keep posted on what our department and its members are accomplishing on a daily basis.Pentair Partnership: Solving Complex Challenges
Ten years ago, Pentair was looking to expand its autonomous underwater robot technology to the swimming pool market. The relationship quickly expanded to other areas of the company and across university disciplines. The company opened an innovation center on Centennial Campus in 2011 to further engagement, and the partnership with NC State continues to grow.
read moreDayerizadeh Awarded NSF Graduate Fellowship
Electrical Engineering Ph.D. student Alireza Dayerizadeh was awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The NSF Fellowships are prestigious awards offered to students with outstanding academic achievements and who show promise for future innovations and inventions within their field.
read moreMisra Selected as Distinguished Lecturer for IEEE Sensors
Dr. Veena Misra, Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NC State University and the Director of the NSF ASSIST Nanosystems Center has been selected by the IEEE Sensors Council as a Distinguished Lecturer for 2018-2020.
read moreBuckner granted GAANN Fellowship
Eli Buckner, a doctoral student in Electrical Engineering under Dr. Cranos Williams was recently granted placement in the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Fellowship program.
read moreAgcayazi’s Group Wins 2nd Place at 2018 Flex Conference
This past February students competed and showcased product breakthroughs at the FLEX conference in Monterey, California – Talha Agcayazi placed second in the poster competition.
read moreOnline Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering earns top ranking
NC State has once more gained ground in national rankings from both SR Education Group and U.S. News & World Report.
read moreDai named as University Faculty Scholar
NC State’s 2017-2018 class of University Faculty Scholars including Dr. Huaiyu Dai, professor of electrical and computer engineering, represent early- and mid-career faculty dedicated to serving the university community and their respective fields through scholarship, research, and engagement.
read moreYokus Wins First Place at ECE GSA Research Symposium
On Friday, January 26th, 2018, the ECE Graduate Student Association at NC State held their Annual ECE Research Symposium. During the well-attended event, ECE students presented their research in the Atrium of Engineering Building II while receiving valuable feedback from their peers and a panel of judges.
read moreSolihin and Veliadis Elevated to IEEE Fellows
Two NC State ECE professors were honored with elevation to IEEE Fellow in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the field of electrical and computer engineering.
read moreNC State Students Launch Company To Modernize Dumpsters
Two NC State ECE students part of team that wants to create a smarter dumpster that improves the efficiency of waste collection. These students are founders of Trashr, a sensor technology that optimizes waste collection efforts to save time and money while also improving sustainability.
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Several academia also shared their research progress under the auspice of Center for Advanced Electronics Through Machine Learning (CAEML) since its formation in 2016. Prof. Paul Franzon discussed how ML could shorten IC physical design step through the use of surrogate model.
January 31, 2018

Raleigh has climbed higher up a list of the nation’s top cities for creating and keeping quality jobs, and N.C. State University is given significant credit for the city’s economic success. The Raleigh Metropolitan Statistical Area ranked 2nd on the list of best-performing cities for 2017, according to the Milken Institute, a California think tank. The City of Oaks climbed four spots from the No. 6 ranking it held in both 2015 and 2016.
January 12, 2018

“We find passionate, dedicated NC State students who are proficient in a particular instrument or instruments,” said Shane Reagan, senior co-president of the NC State chapter of Musical Empowerment and a fourth-year studying electrical and computer engineering. “We’ve had students who are proficient in violin, piano, trumpet, flute, etc.”
January 8, 2018

Laura Bottomley, a teaching associate professor at NC State University in ECE, believes engineering is “a vehicle for the solution of every problem.”
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