June 20, 2009
First Peden Fellowship awardee selected
Tamara Bonaci has been chosen as the first recipient of the Irene Peden Fellowship. She plans to focus her UW research in the areas of networking and system control, working with Professors Radha Poovendran and Linda Bushnell. Her ultimate goal is to do aviation research. “I am very proud to receive the fellowship established to…
June 10, 2009
Former student Loukas Lazos wins NSF CAREER award
Loukas Lazos, a former graduate student under Radha Poovendran, has been given a 2009 NSF CAREER award for his project “Securing Channel Access in Multi-Channel Ad Hoc Networks”. Loukas is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Arizona. Congratulations Loukas!
June 5, 2009
Bob Spindel honored by the Acoustical Society of America
Acoustical Society of America News Release (August 24, 2009) The Acoustical Society of America (ASA) will award its Silver Medal in Acoustical Oceanography to Robert C. Spindel, professor emeritus of electrical engineering at the University of Washington and emeritus director of UW’s Applied Physics Laboratory. The award will be presented on 28 October 2009 at…
June 1, 2009
Xiaolan Xu Wins Student Paper Award
At this year’s IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) held in Cape Town, South Africa, EE graduate student Xiaolan Xu was one of ten finalists selected to present their papers as part of a special student competition session at the symposium. Her paper, “Microwave Scattering Properties of Dry Snow using the Bi-continuous Random…
May 7, 2009
Hochberg wins 2009 PECASE
Assistant Professor Michael Hochberg has been named a recipient of a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) for 2009. He was one of only four winners at the University of Washington, with 100 awards being made nationwide. A PECASE award is the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on young…
May 6, 2009
Otis Receives NSF 2009 CAREER Award
Assistant Professor Brian Otis has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for his proposal titled “A Scalable, Ultra-Low Power Active Fabric for ECoG.” Award funding runs from 2009 to 2014. More information regarding his award can be found on the NSF website. Congratulations to Brian!
May 3, 2009
Kuang-Wei Cheng receives ‘Best Paper’ award
At the recent annual IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), held in Boston, EE graduate student Kuang-Wei Cheng was selected from among 107 competitors to receive the Best Student Paper Award for his paper “A Gate-Modulated CMOS LC Quadrature VCO”. The paper was co-authored with Professor David Allstot. Congratulations to Kuang-Wei!
May 1, 2009
Sergey Feldman Wins Bonderman Travel Fellowship
Congratulations are in order for graduate student Sergey Feldman, student of Maya Gupta, who has been awarded a unique-to-UW 2009 Bonderman Travel Fellowship by the Graduate School. Bonderman fellows are awarded funding for international travel for eight or more months, to six or more countries in two or more major regions of the world. Through…
April 20, 2009
New book co-authored by two EE alumni
Yasmin Karimli Jun Liu Yasmin Karimli ( BSEE 1993, MSEE 1995) and Jun Liu ( MSEE 1999, Ph.D. 2003) have co-authored a new book, HSPA Performance and Evolution: A practical perspective, just published by John Wiley and Sons. After graduating from UWEE, Yasmin entered the telecommunications industry and is currently the Head of…
April 9, 2009
Gupta, Hauck, and Heaton Win Community of Innovator Awards
Scott Hauck has been named the 2009 winner of the College of Engineering’s Faculty Innovator: Teaching and Learning award. This award is based on innovative and lasting contributions to engineering education, as well as showing a high-level commitment to students both in and outside of the classroom. Maya Gupta has been named the 2009 winner…
Previous page Next page