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Tsiropoulou receives NSF award for innovations in disaster response systems

ECE Associate Professor Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou was recently awarded a National Science Foundation grant for a project that addresses the area of public safety systems.

Two ECE professors part of one of the regional CHIPS Act microelectronics ‘innovation hubs’

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.

Tsiropoulou leading DOE project that breaks ground in renewable energy, wireless communications

ECE associate professor Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou is leading a Department of Energy (DOE) project that will make significant strides toward revolutionizing the realms of renewable energy and wireless communications.

Milad Marvian leading Department of Energy project on quantum computing

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.

Sudharman Jayaweera Joins National Science Foundation (NSF) as a Program Director

Starting this August, ECE Professor Sudharman K. Jayaweera joined the US National Science Foundation (NSF) as a Program Director.

Three ECE students win local IEEE awards

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.

Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou Chairs Networking Symposium in IEEE FNWF

ECE Prof. Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou will chair the Economics in Future Networking Symposium at the IEEE Future Networks World Forum 2023 in Baltimore, Maryland, November 13-15, 2023.

Are You Hungry? Lobo Food Pantry Can Help

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.

Sun & Jayaweera Will Chair IEEE 9th World on Internet of Things

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.

AFRL Scholars Program Now Open!

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!

Jayaweera Chairs AI for Cognitive Radios Symposium at the IEEE ComSoc’s Flagship Conference

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.

ECE Named #3 Nation’s Best Online Master’s Degree in EE

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.

Terrén-Serrano and CARC Builds New Solar Forecasting System

ECE Ph.D. candidate Guillermo Terrén-Serrano has designed a new way for solar forecasters to predict future cloud cover.

Add an MS to Your CV: Online!

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!

Ryan Fleming's MS in IoT is an ECE First

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.

Ecuadorian Earns 1st Online Master’s in Internet of Things

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!

Ganga Reflects from Silicon Valley

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.