Student and Alumni News
Awards and accomplishments of our students and alumni
Alumnus Burhaneddin Yaman receives 2023 IEEE SPS Best PhD Dissertation Award
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Yaman's doctoral research improves patient experience during magnetic resonance imaging.
Wen Zhou receives doctoral dissertation fellowship and Early Innovation Fund award
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Zhou is designing novel integrated radar architectures for low-power, high-precision distributed integrated radar sensing systems that have a range of applications including self-driving vehicles, manufacturing, robotics, and security.
Burhaneddin Yaman recognized with best dissertation award
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Yaman's research improves patient experience during magnetic resonance imaging and was deemed the best in the physical sciences and engineering category of the award.
Alumnus Kejun Huang receives NSF CAREER Award
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Huang is working on tackling some of the challenges in machine learning
Sai Sanjay Balaji awarded UMII-MnDRIVE Graduate Assistantship
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The UMII-MnDrive assistantship award will support Sanjay's research that will lead to the development of a graph neural network for identifying seizure onset zones
Alumnus Thomas Coughlin is 2023 IEEE President-Elect
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A 1981 graduate, Coughlin is an expert in digital storage technologies and is President of Coughlin Associates, a technology consulting firm.
Driven by curiosity
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Graduate student Bryan Chantigian shares his experience as a NASA intern and what influenced him to pursue a major in electrical engineering
No frontier too challenging
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Read about Aditya Dave's experience participating in and ultimately winning the prestigious Caltech Space Challenge
Chatterjee, de Sousa, and Zhang receive doctoral dissertation fellowships
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The Graduate School's doctoral dissertation fellowships support highly accomplished students so they can focus their efforts on completing their dissertations
Alumnus Greg Wakefield retires as faculty at University of Michigan
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Wakefield earned his doctoral degree from ECE in 1986