Tag Archives: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Engineering Faculty Leaders Named 2020 Chancellor’s Professors

 August 7, 2020 Accolades, Faculty, Press Releases Chancellor's Professors, CURENT, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, Leon Tolbert, Matthew Mench

Engineering faculty leaders Matthew Mench and Leon Tolbert are among the 2020 class of Chancellor’s Professors, one of the highest […]

Governor’s Chair Liu Awarded Pioneer in Power Honor

 May 13, 2020 Accolades, Faculty, Women in Engineering CURENT, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UT-ORNL Governor's Chair

Yilu Liu, UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Power Electronics, was awarded the 2020 IEEE Power & Energy Society Wanda Reder Pioneer in Power Award

Tolbert Honored by SEC with 2020 Faculty Achievement Award

 April 20, 2020 Accolades, Faculty, Press Releases Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Leon Tolbert, SEC

Leon Tolbert, in H. Kao Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been named a winner of the 2020 SEC Faculty Achievement Award.

Accolades: Hines keeps busy, CEE staff gets down to business, faculty and students earn awards & patents

 February 8, 2019 Accolades, Faculty, Research Highlights, Staff, Student Success, Women in Engineering Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Nuclear Engineering

Wes Hines Stays Busy Nuclear engineering Department Head Wes Hines, above, is celebrating a number of successes just weeks into […]

Enciso Eager to Learn the Code

 December 14, 2018 Accolades, Event, Student Success computer engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Haslam Scholar

Like many athletes, Daniel Enciso thrives on challenging himself. That’s why, with his back-to-back state championship winning soccer days drawing […]

Eli Harris Builds Youthful Fascination into Entrepreneurial Pursuit

 December 13, 2018 Accolades, Student Success computer science, cybersecurity, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Engineering Entrepreneurship Minor, entrepreneurship

Read about the college’s minor in Engineering Entrepreneurship. Eli Harris has been on the path to blend engineering and entrepreneurship […]

Serious Accolades for Laughing Gas and Secure Routing

 November 30, 2018 Accolades, Faculty, Research Highlights, Student Success biodiversity, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Loeffler gets serious about laughing gas The National Science Foundation recently announced support for a variety of studies aimed at […]

UT Research Holds Promise for Medical, Scientific Breakthroughs

 August 30, 2018 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights Andy Sarles, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, Garrett Rose, James Plank, Mark Dean

Highlights The creation of “smart” biomaterials is within reach Those materials could help restore movement to patients with immobility issues […]

Parker Taking New Role at Office of Science and Technology Policy

 August 15, 2018 Faculty, Press Releases Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Lynne Parker, Mark Dean

Lynne Parker is stepping down as interim dean of UT’s Tickle College of Engineering to serve as assistant director for […]

Department of Energy: Katie Schuman—Giving Neuromorphic Computers Brains and Brawn

 July 20, 2018 Alumni & Friends, Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Doug Birdwell, Katie Schuman, Mark Dean

Katie Schuman (’15, PhD, CompSci) is a neuromorphic computing researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory where she works with the Nature […]