The College of Engineering’s Senior Design Projects have significant practical value for industry partners, in addition to providing valuable hands-on learning experiences for our students. Read more about one of Electrical Engineering’s Senior Design teams and their work to optimize energy efficiency for drones.
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Prof. Zhao Wins NSF Career Award
Prof. Zhao receives the prestigious NSF Career award for a project which aims to improve grid operators’ ability to monitor and control power systems in real time, ensuring stability as more renewable energy sources are added
Dr. Khan Inducted into CT Academy of Science and Engineering
Prof. Omer Khan’s induction is a recognition of his contributions to the field, such as developing unique approaches that bring together algorithmic optimizations and architectural insights to rapidly accelerate difficult graph intelligence problems.
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Dr. Bazzi Researches Microgrids for the Moon
Professor Bazzi, as part of the Resilient Extra-Terrestrial Habitats (RETH) Institute, is working on designing an innovative microgrid that could be a strong and resilient power source for the moon, with an extended lifespan and the ability to withstand meteor strikes.
Read more about this project on UConn Today.
Two ECE Alumni win Gold Star Awards
Congrats to our ECE Gold Star awardees Yongduk Lee (’15) and Qin Lu (’18) for their early contributions to the field and Gold Star awards from the Academy of Distinguished Engineers!
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