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The student branch of The University of Texas at Austin Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) group has been recognized as the Outstanding Student Branch of branches with 50 people or more in Region 5.

The UT Austin IEEE branch is the largest student organization in Texas ECE and is composed of 188 student members. Their aim is

Jean Anne Incorvia

Jean Anne Incorvia, an assistant professor in the Cockrell School's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, recently published a trio of papers seeking to solve challenges facing these new computing paradigms.
Tianlong Chen

Texas ECE PhD student Tianlong Chen has been selected to receive a 2021 IBM PhD Fellowship Award.
Teddy Hsieh

Texas ECE student Teddy Hsieh has been named a 2021 Goldwater Scholar. Hsieh is studying Materials Research and is supervised by Prof. Seth Bank in the Laboratory for Advanced Semiconductor Epitaxy (LASE).
Sarfraz Khurshid

Prof. Sarfraz Khurshid of Texas ECE has been named a recipient of the 2021 European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software (ETAPS) Test of Time Award for his paper on "Generalized Symbolic Execution for Model Checking and Testing." 
Deji Akinwande

Silicon is pretty great.

Testifying to its greatness is more than 70 years’ worth of steady progress in electronic computing, from the first primitive desktop calculators to that pocket-size supercomputer we call a smartphone.

Formulate silicon just right, shape it into a transistor, and it can be both a conductor and an insulator, depending on

Elizabeth Bodine-Baron

We sat down with alumna Dr. Elizabeth Bodine-Baron (BSEE, BA, 2006) to discuss her career in electrical and computer engineering.
Atlas Wang

UT’s AI/ML chops leveled up even further this year when Zhangyang “Atlas” Wang joined the Cockrell School after three years as an assistant professor at Texas A&M University. Wang’s research has garnered recognition from such luminaries in the field as Amazon and IBM.

Four students from Texas ECE have been named recipients of National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships .The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines.

Three Texas ECE graduate students, Grace

Kalpana Seshadrinathan

We sat down with alumna Dr. Kalpana Seshadrinathan (PhD, 2008) to discuss her career in electrical and computer engineering. Seshadrinathan is part of the team that received a 2020 Technology & Engineering Emmy® Award.