ECE News and Features
Faculty Research News
Prof. Jian-Ping Wang at SRC/SIA Webinar
Posted September 26, 2022
The webinar will present key successes of the SRC’s nCORE program, and with NSF, NIST, and industry partners, and determine a research agenda based on the Decadal Plan
Advanced data science techniques could improve the performance of traditional MRI
Posted September 15, 2022
Research shows that traditional imaging methods when supported by modern tools such as machine learning techniques can offer results comparable to those offered by deep learning methods.
Scientists demonstrate technique that could reveal the mechanics of memory formation
Posted June 27, 2022
The technique demonstrated in mice provides a new toolset to illuminate the processes of learning and memory formation
Professor Marc Riedel named Fellow of Oracle’s Research Fellows Program
Posted May 31, 2022
As an Oracle Fellow, Riedel will lead a collaboration between the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and the Mayo Clinic to computationally predict immune response to pathogens
Researchers observe chirality and slow plasmons in twisted bilayer graphene
Posted May 16, 2022
Multi-institutional team observes two new characteristics of plasmons in twisted bilayer graphene
ECE scientists demonstrate quantum computing using silicon technology
Posted April 28, 2022
The team has shown that problems considered to be the domain of quantum computers can be solved using conventional CMOS technology
Smartphone-driven microfluidics for at-home diagnostics
Posted April 2, 2022
Advancements in microfluidics could render lab-on-a-chip technology more portable and simpler to operate
Professor Chris Kim recognized as Distinguished McKnight University Professor
Posted March 22, 2022
Kim’s research lies at the intersection of emerging semiconductor devices, energy-efficient integrated circuits, and novel computing architectures
Professor Martina Cardone awarded 2022 McKnight Land-Grant Professorship
Posted March 21, 2022
The professorship recognizes Cardone's research on privacy and security in modern communication and computing systems
Professor Rhonda Franklin is McKnight Presidential Endowed Professor
Posted March 21, 2022
The endowed professorship recognizes Franklin's academic and research accomplishments