Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering

May 14, 2018

College recognizes 2018 Awards for Excellence recipients

Three outstanding staff members were recognized by the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University at the annual Awards for Excellence ceremony held May 1 at the James B. Hunt Jr. Library on NC State’s Centennial Campus. Dr. Louis Martin-Vega, dean of the College of Engineering, presented the awards. 

Aug 20, 2014

Research paves way for development of cyborg moth ‘biobots’

NC State University researchers have developed methods for electronically manipulating the flight muscles of moths and for monitoring the electrical signals moths use to control those muscles. The work opens the door to the development of remotely-controlled moths, or “biobots,” for use in emergency response. 

Jun 13, 2014

Crossing the goal line: New tech tracks football in 3-D space

Researchers from North Carolina State University and Carnegie Mellon University, in collaboration with Disney Research, have developed a system that can track a football in three-dimensional space using low-frequency magnetic fields. 

Jun 5, 2014

Remote lab allows ‘hands-on’ testing of antennas from thousands of miles away

Researchers at NC State have created a remotely-controlled testing facility that allows students, professors and private companies from around the world to test prototype antennas for wireless devices. 

Jun 5, 2014

Kudenov receives YIP from The Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Dr. Michael Kudenov, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at North Carolina State University, has been awarded a Young Investigator Program award from the US Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). 

Apr 22, 2014

Franzon wins Engineering’s Award for Teaching Excellence

Dr. Paul Franzon, professor of electrical and computer engineering at North Carolina State University, has been selected as the College of Engineering recipient of the 2014 Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching. 

Apr 22, 2014

Trew and former students awarded Microwave Pioneer Award

Dr. Robert Trew, the Alton and Mildred Lancaster Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University, and two of his former PhD students will receive the 2014 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Microwave Theory and Techniques Society Pioneer Award. 

Mar 6, 2014

Computational tool offers new insight into key biological processes

Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a computational tool designed to guide future research on biochemical pathways by identifying which components in a biological system are related to specific biochemical processes. 

Dec 5, 2013

Inventor, electronics innovator Baliga wins IEEE’s highest award

Dr. Jayant Baliga, a Distinguished University Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NC State and founding director of the university’s Power Semiconductor Research Center, has received the IEEE's Medal of Honor.