Amir Atabaki and Danny Duong, of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, were chosen for Georgia Tech Sigma Xi Thesis Awards earlier this spring.

ECE Associate Professor Muhannad Bakir has been selected to participate in the National Academy of Engineering’s 18th annual U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium.

ECE Professor Oliver Brand has been named associate director for the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology.

ECE Ph.D. student Douglas Brooks won the Best Poster Award at the 2011 Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference, held April 3-5 in San Francisco.

Jordan Greenlee wins the 2011 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship.

ECE Ph.D. student Paresa Modarres wins Best in Session Paper Award at Techcon, held September 11-13 in Austin, Tex.

ECE Associate Professor Muhannad Bakir has been named the recipient of the 2011 IEEE-CPMT Outstanding Young Engineer Award.

A multi-institution research group led by ECE Assistant Professor Fumin Zhang recently performed a 20-day survey using student-developed marine robots at Grand Isle State Park in Louisiana.

ECE Professor Rao Tummala receives the 2011 TechnoVisionary Award from the India Semiconductor Association.

ECE Ph.D. student James Hall wins first place in paper competition at the 2011 Aircraft Worthiness and Sustainment Conference.

ECE Assistant Professor Jongman Kim and his team won the Best Paper Award at the 13th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications, held September 2-4 in Banff, Canada.

The 2012 graduate programs rankings from U.S. News & World Report have been published, and the results are outstanding for both Georgia Tech and ECE.

ECE Associate Professor Ayanna Howard was featured on a CNN segment about using robots for search and rescue missions.

Shades of Greatness: Dark Days, New Ways exhibit is on display at the Georgia Tech Library.

A paper written by Hsien-Hsin Sean Lee and his research team is the first ever from Georgia Tech to be chosen for IEEE Micro magazine's "Top Picks" issue.

Ian F. Akyildiz has been chosen for the 2011 W. Wallace McDowell Award, which is given by the IEEE Computer Society.

The SRC Education Alliance announces research opportunities today.

Five ECE Ph.D. Students win 2011 GTRIC honors.

ECE Professor John Cressler will receive IEEE graduate teaching honor.

Pamela Bhatti and Saibal Mukhopadhyay win NSF CAREER Awards.

ECE Associate Professor Hsien-Hsin "Sean" Lee has won a 2011 IBM Faculty Award.

Eta Kappa Nu wins Outstanding Chapter Award for sixth straight year.

Six Georgia Tech faculty members elected as IEEE Fellows.

The Tongue Drive System, developed at Georgia Tech, is being tested at Atlanta's Shepherd Center and is giving users more independence.

Vijay Sukumaran and Rao Tummala take Intel Best Student Paper Honors.

This article was written by John D. Cressler for the July/August 2011 issue of IEEE Potentials.

Four ECE Ph.D. students win first prize awards at SAIC Competition.

Zubin Mevawalla and Gary May receive Best Student Abstract Award.

Jennifer E. Michaels has been named interim associate chair for ECE Undergraduate Affairs, effective July 1.

ECE Ph.D. student Roozbeh Tabrizian won the Outstanding Paper Award at the 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems (Transducers 2011).

ECE Ph.D. student Jiun-Hong Lai won the Best Student Paper Award at the 37th IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference.

ECE Ph.D. student Chris Coen was chosen for the inaugural NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship Program.

ECE Ph.D. student Greg Droge has been awarded the SMART scholarship, given by the U.S. Department of Defense.

The Georgia Tech-Savannah Robotics Team and ECE Assistant Professor Fumin Zhang won the Martin Klein MATE Mariner Award on June 19 at the 10th MATE International ROV Competition.