March 2, 2007
Gupta receives Young Investigator Award
EE Assistant Professor Maya Gupta has received a 2007 Young Investigator Award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR). The award is for “Joint Deconvolution and Classification.” According to the ONR’s program description: “The objectives of the Young Investigator Program (YIP) are to attract to naval research outstanding new faculty members at institutions of higher…
February 20, 2007
Grad students win conference best paper award
A paper by Samuel Kim and Ehsan Saeedi was named “best paper” at the January IEEE Nanoelectronics and Molecular Systems conference in Bangkok. Kim traveled to the conference and presented the paper – titled “Self-Assembled Heterogeneous Fluorescence Detection System” – to a group of scientists, researchers, and panel judges. Babak Parviz is Saeedi’s advisor and…
January 10, 2007
Eve Riskin wins UW leadership award
Professor Eve Riskin has been named co-winner of the UW David B. Thorud Leadership Award. UW Leadership Award recipients are chosen through a nomination process overseen by selection committees made up of their peers. They will be formally recognized for their outstanding achievement and commitment to the University of Washington at the annual Recognition Ceremony,…
January 8, 2007
Babak Parviz wins NSF CAREER award
Babak Parviz has received a 2007 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation. The award is for “Self-Assembly of Functional Systems Within Live Cells.” Babak has been working on using biomolecules for self-assembling engineered structures, and the design and construction of self-assembled structures and devices in the micro and nano-scales. We would all like to…
January 5, 2007
Parviz honored as ‘Rising Young Investigator’
Genome Technology Magazine has included Babak Parviz in its list of “Rising Young Investigators”. The magazine is profiling up and coming researchers in its December/January issue. Congratulations Babak on receiving this honor!
November 30, 2006
Sumit Roy named 2007 IEEE Fellow
Professor Sumit Roy has been named an IEEE Fellow for 2007. His citation reads “for contributions to multi-user communications theory and cross-layer design of wireless networking standards”. We would like to congratulate Sumit for this well-deserved honor.
May 30, 2006
Affiliate faculty articles in IEEE ‘Top 100’
A paper co-authored by Pavel Nikitin, Affiliate Assistant Professor in the EE Department, has remained on the IEEE’s list of 100 most accessed documents for six consecutive months – as of June it was in position 56. Nikitin co-wrote “Antenna Design for UHF RFID Tags: A Review and a Practical Application,” with his colleagues at…
April 2, 2006
Denice Denton
Former UW Engineering Dean Denice Denton, died early Saturday June 24th in San Francisco. Officials believe her death to be a suicide. Dr. Denton, who also held an appointment in the EE department, led the College of Engineering at the UW from 1996 to 2004, and was the first woman to hold such a position…
March 4, 2006
Graduation video and photos!
Watch video from this year’s graduation ceremony! Double-click on the video box (or click the “play” button) to start the video. You can also view the photos taken at graduation by Professor El-Sharkawi.
March 2, 2006
Endrik Noges passes away
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