Associate Professor Viktoriia Babicheva was awarded an NSF Special Creativity Extension Award for her research into multipole-engineered Mie-resonance metasurfaces, bringing the total award funding to $500,000. The National Science Foundation (NSF) Special Creativity Extension Award is a two-year f
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ECE Professor Edl Schamiloglu has been named the 70th recipient of UNM’s Annual Research Lectureship award (ARL).
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Petro Mushidi Tshakwanda, a Systems/Network Analyst III staff member at ECE, has been selected as the winner of the 2024 Best Paper Award from the IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society.
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Milad Marvian, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a member of the Center for Quantum Information and Control (CQuIC) at The University of New Mexico, has received the prestigious Department of Energy (DOE) Early Career Research Program Award.
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Assistant Professor Viktoriia Babicheva in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and her graduate students Vahid Karimi and Li Liu have developed new simulation tools for metasurfaces. Multipole-engineered metasurfaces developed in this area aim to control light through engineered r
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ECE Distinguished Professors, Edl Schamiloglu and Christos Christodoulou, are part of one of the eight Microelectronics Commons innovation hubs recently announced by the Department of Defense as part of President Biden’s CHIPS and Science Act.
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Milad Marvian, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a member of the Center for Quantum Information and Control (CQuIC) has been selected as a recipient of the Department of Energy's Exploratory Research in Extreme-Scale Science program.
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Starting this August, ECE Professor Sudharman K. Jayaweera joined the US National Science Foundation (NSF) as a Program Director.
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Three students from the PROTON Lab, led by ECE Asst. Prof. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou have won awards from the IEEE Albuquerque Section recently. The awards were presented by the IEEE Albuquerque Section leadership ceremony on May 15 in Albuquerque.
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The Lobo Food Pantry has a goal to eliminate hunger as a barrier to UNM student success: They want students to focus their best energy on their educational experience, not on finding their next meal.
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ECE Professors Xiang Sun and Sudharman K. Jayaweera will be serving as organizing chairs at the 1st Workshop on Aerial and Space Networks for the Internet of Things to be held in Aveiro, Portugal 12-27 October 2023.
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The Air Force Research Labs just announced that it is accepting applications for multiple AFRL sites. Here's your opportunity to get a foot in the door!
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ECE Prof Sudharman K. Jayaweera will co-chair The Cognitive Radio and AI-Enabled Networks (CRAIN) Symposium, at the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) to be held in Rome, Italy 28 May – 01 June 2023.
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ECE at UNM has been named one of the best departments in the nation for its online master’s degree programs in electrical engineering: Only six percent of postsecondary institutions earned a ranking position in 2022.
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ECE Ph.D. candidate Guillermo Terrén-Serrano has designed a new way for solar forecasters to predict future cloud cover.
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ECE is pleased to offer an Online Master's Degree in The Internet of Things and Space Systems Engineering. These 8-week classes, with multiple start times and fixed tuition rate, can be your ticket to success!
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Ryan Fleming sparked a new tradition at ECE when he became its first student to earn an online master's degree in Computer Engineering in The Internet of Things (IoT). But looking back, Ryan says his journey was anything but traditional.
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Alexis Stalin Alulema Flores recently became the first international student from ECE to earn an online Master of Science Degree in Computer Engineering with a Concentration on the Internet of Things. And he earned this honor without ever setting foot in New Mexico!
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Gangadharan Esakki had not planned to defend his PhD dissertation in a Zoom Meeting on May 25th. He was hoping for a more intimate exchange in the ECE building with Committee Chair, Dr. Marios Pattichis and friends…but COVID-19 abruptly changed that venue.
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ECE's Master of Science in the Internet of Things Programs was ranked as "#1 Most Affordable" in a 2020 study conducted by Online U. Furthermore: Our MS in Space Systems online program ranked as #2!
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Maggie Aulbach became the first person at ECE ever to earn an online Master's Degree in Space Systems Engineering, just when SpaceX was attempting to become the first private company to fly humans into orbit.
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The ECE Department at UNM is being hailed as one of the top in the nation!
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UNM Engineering Ph.D. student wins LANL Best Student Award
September 25, 2026
Shaifalee Saxena, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, received a Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Best Student Award. She was one of five recipients out of approximately 2000 student workers. Read More...
September 25 seminar: Sal Rodriguez
September 24, 2026
The semiconductor industry is undergoing
exponential, game-changing growth, with a huge
emphasis on AI chips and its infrastructure,
extreme circuit concentration, and quantum
technology. Read More...
September 18 seminar: Daniel Seita
September 16, 2026
Robot learning has made impressive progress, but
physical interaction remains expensive, and robots
have finite physical resources Read More...
