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ECE PhD student Shay Snyder’s hard work and bright ideas brought his lab ample research funding when he started his degree. One secret of his success? Tenacious networking. 

A 2020 graduate of George Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Iranian-born Farnoud Farahmand works for tech giant Apple in Silicon Valley doing a job he hadn’t thought about as an undergrad or even a grad student.

Xuan Wang, an assistant professor in Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, is trying to ensure safety in human-computer autonomous systems.

ECE assistant professor Maryam Parsa is one of the four principal investigators on a $2.4 million project funded by the National Science Foundation to create a 3D computer chip that functions like the hippocampus.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop a course in data center engineering and expand the opportunities in its senior capstone courses.

Professor Andre Manitius, of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), received The David J. King Teaching Award at the university’s Celebration of Teaching Excellence on May 2. This award is given annually in recognition of a sustained impact on the excellence of teaching and learning at Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

Khaled N. Khasawneh, assistant professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, contributed significant research and work to two papers that have been recognized in the area of hardware security.

Associate professor Nathalia Peixoto living her childhood dream of combining her love of teaching and engineering while mentoring young women. She meets with minority students, sharing stories of her journey, providing guidance on job searches and applying to graduate school, and tips on finding a lab to conduct research while an undergraduate.  

Electrical engineering student Jazzmin Robinson knows the value public speaking skills hold for a career in engineering.

Four Â鶹ÊÓƵ Engineering researchers received a $1.6 million grant from DARPA.