News from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

With funding from Nokia Bell Labs, Rutgers is providing Haydee Pacheco and Zhihao Tao with a one-year scholarship of $10,000.

The School of Engineering Govering Council awards Professor Laleh Najafizadeh as Student's Professor of the Year 

We are delighted to announce and congratulate Dr. Shirin Jalali, Dr. Hang Liu, and Dr. Jorge Ortiz on their well-deserved tenure and promotion to the rank of associate professor. 

Daniel Gore, Daniel Petronchak, Felipe Valencia, Gavin Young, Nithish Warren, led by their advisor Professor Athina Petropulu, developed a remote sensing using radar for vital sign monitoring of newborn infants.

Fifty-three Teams of Electrical and Computer Engineering Seniors Present Their Projects to a Panel of Forty-five Judges From Industry and Academia.

Each year these awards honor members of the Rutgers community selected by their colleagues for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and public service.

 Michael Gibbons and Aaron Clarion leave behind a thriving student organization at Rutgers-New Brunswick                                                               

“Electrical and computer engineering (ECE) is a much broader major than I ever expected it to be. There are so many different fields that ECE is a part of and so many disciplines within this major.”– Aaron Clarion

Electrical and computer engineering (ECE) major Michael Gibbons is currently an intern for the NJ Transit’s electric traction department, where he updates single line diagrams for electricians renovating electrical sites. He is the president of A’s for All, or A4A, an organization he co-founded with sports management major Hailen Arp, that is dedicated to modifying and designing toys for disabled children, and serves as its president.