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From the Air Force to industry to UT, 78-Year old Chuck Corley earned his Ph.D.
11 years after joining Texas ECE, Charles J. (“Chuck”) Corley earned his Ph.D. in ECE in December 2024. He is the oldest person to ever earn a Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin. This Saturday, he will walk across the stage and be hooded by his advisor, Prof. Earl Swartzlander.
Dan Jacobellis and Neeraja Yadwadkar Receive Best Paper Award at DCC 2025
Texas ECE graduate student Dan Jacobellis and assistant professor Neeraja Yadwadkar have received the Capocelli Prize for Best Paper at the Data Compression Conference (DCC) 2025.
Allen Farcas Recieves Livingston Academic Employee Award
Texas ECE graduate student Allen-Jasmin Farcas has been awarded the William S. Livingston Outstanding Graduate Student Academic Employee Award for 2025.
Women's History Month: Alumni Profile - Shanaz Hemmati
Shanaz Hemmati received her BSEE from Texas ECE in 1985. She is currently the Chief Operating Officer of ZenBusiness. We caught up with Shanaz to learn about her time in Texas ECE and what she's doing now.
Women's History Month: Alumni Profile - Teresa Hastings
Teresa Hastings received her BSEE from Texas ECE in 1981 before going on to Caltech and earning an MS in Electrical Engineering in 1983. She is currently a Sr. Delivery Manager at Ciena Corporation.
Magnets Emulate Neurons for Next-Generation Computing
In the quest to bring the next evolution of computing to the masses — electronics that can think like the human brain — researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have achieved several key milestones.
Atlas Wang and Alumni Receive IEEE SPS Young Author Best Paper
Prof. Atlas Wang and former Ph.D. students Yifan Jiang and Xinyu Gong received the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) Young Author Best Paper for their work titled "EnlightenGAN: Deep Light Enhancement Without Paired Supervision."
This award each year goes to a classical paper published in IEEE SPS journals in last five years, who has since
Linran Fan Receives Sloan Research Fellowship
Linran Fan, assistant professor in the Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is one of six University of Texas at Austin faculty members that were announced today as recipients of Sloan Research Fellowships.
