Nathaniel J. Guilar is an integrated circuit researcher with Keysight Laboratories in Santa Clara, CA, where he is currently helping to lead a team working on the design of high-speed data converters and frequency synthesizers.
Melissa Poncini, a third-year electrical engineering major at UC Davis joined the Club of Future Female Electrical Engineers at UC Davis, or COFFEE, during her second year of college and made meaningful connections with other students who could offer support and advice. Now, she sits as chair of the club.
"Severe" or "crisis levels" are how many experts describe the talent shortage in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, careers that is expected to hit the U.S. labor market in the coming years.
Throughout the end of 2022, the College of Engineering funded a series of nine presentations from scholars across the globe and one professional from Google as part of its inaugural Quantum Information Science and Technology, or QuiST, Colloquium. The college recognized the effort as part of its Next Level strategic vision, which uplifts research and education that engineers a better world for all.
Michael Hurlston, B.S. '88, M.S. '91 in electrical and computer engineering, received the Cal Aggie Alumni Association Outstanding Alumnus Award the organization announced on March 2. This year is the 50th anniversary of the Cal Aggie Alumni Association, or CAAA, honoring the achievements and impact of outstanding alumni and friends of UC Davis.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Jeremy Munday and Assistant Professor William Putnam will work in collaboration on a low energy nuclear reaction, or LENR, project with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The project is being supported by the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy, or ARPA-E, with $1.5 million in funding over two and a half years.
The Electrical and Computer Engineering department in UC Davis’ College of Engineering has established itself not just as a leader in faculty research but in leading the next generation of scientists. Specifically, ECE’s female faculty positions as leaders in their fields is inspiring more girls to pursue careers in engineering.
Built in the lab of Soheil Ghiasi, professor of electrical and computer engineering, the invention is called a transabdominal fetal pulse oximeter (TFO) and can measure a baby’s blood oxygen saturation levels. It can also help prevent unnecessary Caesarean sections.
For the first time on a commercial scale, researchers from UC Davis have controlled the redox potential during a wine fermentation, an important step in making winemaking more efficient and reproducible and paving the way for a new generation of experiments in viticulture, microbiology and fermentation.
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering J. Sebastian Gomez-Diaz was among the 13 faculty members honored as Chancellor’s Fellows UC Davis announced Tuesday (Feb. 14).
Two teams of researchers led by Marina Radulaski, assistant professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, recently won University of California grants that promise to give scientists a better understanding of quantum information sciences—a rapidly-emerging technology that stands to transform the way society interacts with computers and technology.
This winter 2023, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is proud to host many distinguished and accomplished individuals in its weekly seminar series scheduled for Fridays at 2:10-3 p.m. in Young Hall, room 198. Seminars are free and open to the public. More details are available on the department's calendar of events.
Distinguished Professor S. J. Ben Yoo and Professor Q. Jane Gu in the UC Davis Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering were announced as members of the Joint University Microelectronics Program 2.0, or JUMP 2.0, an effort led by a collaboration between the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and Semiconductor Research Corporation.
When it comes to finding the perfect blend for advancing winemaking innovation, American entrepreneur Dr. T.J. Rodgers and his wife, Valeta, have found the answer—funding interdisciplinary research by establishing a fellowship to support electrical and computer engineering graduate students working on wine research at UC Davis.
