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Congratulations, 2021 ARCS scholars

Research funding helps graduate students reach their goals

The Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Phoenix Chapter supports nine Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering doctoral students who are advancing their fields.
School or unitEducation
graphic with nine photos of faculty members and 2021 NSF CAREER Awards

Nine ASU Engineering faculty continue record of excellence earning NSF CAREER Awards

Nine faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering have received NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Awards in 2021.
School or unitEducation
A graphic depicts beams of light converging on a single point.

Machine learning makes wireless communication more efficient

Ahmed Alkhateeb is integrating machine learning into complex antenna systems to advance wireless communications in an NSF CAREER award project.
School or unitArtificial intelligence
People sit on top of three giant stacks of books in this flat illustration.

Essential reading: Books to expand your perspective

Fulton Schools faculty and staff recommend books that offer knowledge, wisdom, intrigue, warnings, motivation, guidance and edifying escapism.
School or unitEducation
Multiple profile images as a composite banner of outstanding graduating students from the class of Spring 2021

Meet the exceptional graduates of Spring 2021

At the close of the fall and spring semesters, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering recognizes select members of the graduating class for demonstrating academic excellence, extraordinary leadership and community service.
A screenshot of a Zoom meeting with Fulton Schools engineering students in the Grand Challenges Scholars Program

14 ASU Grand Challenges Scholars ready to strive for real-world impact

Dedication and passion characterize the newest graduates of a Fulton Schools program designed to prepare students to tackle global engineering challenges.
School or unitEducationEntrepreneurshipGlobal
Birdseye view of a city lit up at night with UAVs hovering over connecting wireless points

UAV-supported wireless broadband to increase remote access

Assistant Professor Michelusi's desire to provide low-cost and energy-efficient broadband access to underserved communities earned him an NSF CAREER Award.
School or unitAutonomous vehicles
Above: Rapidly developing information technologies are flooding the airwaves with data and raising concerns about electromagnetic spectrum access, allocation and management. Image courtesy of Shutterstock

SpectraFlex center to define the future of wireless

ASU engineering leads a multi-university proposal to establish a national center for electromagnetic spectrum research and innovation.
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Use-inspired research: ASU students tackle real-world engineering challenges in energy, sustainability, health and more

Students are improving access to eye care, generating valuable products from waste, increasing solar efficiency and more at the FURI/MORE Virtual Symposium.
School or unitEducationEnergyHealthSustainability
Above: Arizona State University electrical engineering undergraduate student Kylie Welch (left) and graduate student Zachary Lythgoe (right) conduct research in Professor David Allee’s lab. Welch is a student in the Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative program, known as FURI, where she conducts hands-on research to solve a real-world remote sensing challenge. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU

Use-inspired research: ASU students tackle real-world engineering challenges in health, AI and more

Students are creating customizable cartilage, cooperative robot swarms, remote sensors and more in research presented at the FURI/MORE Virtual Symposium.
School or unitHealth
thermal image of a woman

Yao to design and implement advanced new imaging system

Yu Yao is working to create a hyperspectral polarimetric imaging system for space, industrial and medical applications through a 2021 NSF CAREER Award project.
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Artificial intelligence applications for a more resilient power grid

With support from a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, Yang Weng will use machine learning and artificial intelligence applications to improve power distribution grids.
Two young individuals experiencing virtual reality

InnovationSpace building cross-disciplinary connections that fuel creative collaborations

InnovationSpace is bringing together ASU engineering, science, technology, design and business students to help industries and organizations achieve their goals.
School or unitEntrepreneurship
A graphic showing dendrite shapes on a yellow background

Branching out

ASU Professor Michael Kozicki is leading a USDA-funded project to engineer dendrites as tags or labels that can improve food supply chain safety.
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Joe and Sarah Nucci at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy

New scholarship honors late electrical engineering alumnus

Joe Nucci left an impactful legacy behind, both in engineering and amongst family, friends and colleagues, and one that will continue to live on through the recipients of this scholarship.
An illustration of complex interactions between objects as represented by big data networks and graphs used for machine learning and data science.

Machine learning gets interactive for better data-driven impact

In an NSF CAREER Award project, Gautam Dasarathy is developing interactive machine learning algorithms, increasing information processing effectiveness.
School or unitData science
two students working on an EPICS project at a table

EPICS teams advance projects through COVID-safe eSpaces

Engineering Projects in Community Service students are able to advance their projects with on-campus eSpaces while adhering to COVID-19 safety guidelines.
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Group of GCSP students sitting at a table in 2017

ASU Grand Challenges Scholars gain transformative engineering experiences

The Fall 2020 graduates of the Grand Challenges Scholars Program engaged in a variety of experiences to build interdisciplinary, entrepreneurial, multicultural, service-learning and research competencies.
School or unitEntrepreneurship

Date range June 2021 – February 2021