Awards and Honors | Electrical and Computer Engineering

PhD Student Nguyen Nguyen Awarded IEEE Graduate Fellowship 2020

On February 12th, 2020, PhD Student, Nguyen L.K. Nguyen was among the few graduate students around the world, who were awarded the prestigious Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) Graduate Fellowship 2020 and will be honored at the 2020 International Microwave Symposium in June 2020 in Los Angeles.

Students

ECE's Jane Gu Recognized as a 2019-2020 UC Davis Chancellor’s Fellow

Jane Gu, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC Davis, has been recognized as a 2019-2020 Chancellor’s Fellow.

Faculty

ECE Alumna Hope Bovenzi Receives UC Davis Alumni Award

Hope Bovenzi, B.S., electrical engineering, ’12, is one of eight UC Davis alumni to receive a 2020 UC Davis Alumni Award for her accomplishments thus far.

Alumni

Professor Rajeevan Amirtharajah Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

This distinction rewards Prof. Amirtharajah’s contributions to the field of electronics design and engineering, particularly for developing integrated circuits and embedded systems that harvest energy from the environment.

Faculty

Professor M. Saif Islam Named IEEE 2020 Fellow

He is being recognized for the development of sensors and ultra-fast photodetectors.

Faculty

Prof. Houman Homayoun Wins Best Paper Award at 19th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining

Please join us in congratulating ECE’s Prof. Houman Homayoun and his team for best paper award at 19th IEEE ICDM (International Conference on Data Mining) in Beijing, China.

Faculty

Prof. Houman Homayoun and ECE Ph.D. Student Gaurav Kolhe Nominated for Best Paper Award at ICCAD

Please join us in congratulating Professor Houman Homayoun and ECE Ph.D. student Gaurav Kolhe and their team.

Faculty

ECE Professors Will Study Autism Risk in the First Year of Life

Professor Chen-Nee Chuah is a co-investigator on $3.5 million NIH grant for five years to develop novel video-based approaches for detection of autism risk in the first year of life.

Faculty

Prof. Houman Homayoun Receives NSF Grant for Multi-University Project NSF Chest

The ECE Department would like to congratulate Prof. Houman Homayoun under whose lead the multi university project NSF CHEST (National Science Foundation Center for Hardware and Embedded Systems Security and Trust) has attained NSF grant of $750,000 for five years.

Faculty

ECE Ph.D. Students Win Awards at Annual MIT/IEEE/Amazon GraphChallenge

Please join us in congratulating our students for earning awards at the annual MIT/IEEE/Amazon GraphChallenge.

Students