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George Trichopoulos and Ahmed Alkhateeb

6G: Building tomorrow’s wireless tech beyond 100 GHz

Ahmed Alkhateeb and George Trichopoulos are leading the exploration of possibilities for 6G: the sixth generation of wireless communications technology.
Photo of two men standing shoulder to shoulder with their arms crossed. Caption: Professors Dale S. Rogers and Bertan Bakkaloglu were named ON Semiconductor Professors of Business and Engineering, confirming their roles as leaders in their respective fields of supply chain management and electrical engineering.

Industry-academic partnership advances semiconductor innovation in Phoenix

The ON Semiconductor Endowed Professorships at ASU are creating solutions to semiconductor industry challenges and developing the next generation of talent.
School or unitSemiconductors
Victoria Serrano surreound by children teaching them abou LEGO MINDSTORMS sets.

Engineering outreach across borders: From one to many, de uno a muchos

Electrical engineering alumna Victoria Serrano learned the importance of outreach at ASU and continued inspiring local youth in Panama to pursue engineering.
School or unitGlobal
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The School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering welcomes its new faculty members

The Fulton Schools continue to bring in new faculty members to help students succeed and to advance the cutting edge in their engineering fields.
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Yuji Zhao makes light work of quantum computing

Gallium nitride and III-nitride photonics research for more efficient semiconductors and devices earns Yuji Zhao a Presidential Early Career Award.
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Lighting the way for future photovoltaics innovators

Nine teams of high school students presented their innovative solar energy projects at the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference High School Competition.
School or unitEducationEnergySolarSustainability
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Inspiring equality in STEM for International Women in Engineering Day

In honor of International Women in Engineering Day, faculty and students in the Fulton Schools were asked what they view as hurdles to attracting more women into engineering and how to bring more equality to STEM careers.
School or unitEducation
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ASU engineer’s “rad” little board set to go to space

Hugh Barnaby's ELDRS experiment to test space radiation's effect on transistors will launch as part of the NASA SET mission to learn how to protect satellites.
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Innovations in imagery

Promising research led by Assistant Professor Robert LiKamWa to advance visualization technology will be featured at an international mobile systems conference
School or unitVirtual reality
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Engineering grad’s hard work secures a promising future

Electrical engineer Amanda Thart took advantage of extracurricular opportunities to discover and develop a passion for addressing security challenges.
School or unitSecurity
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Reimagined hospital bed minimizes risk of pressure ulcers

A team of five electrical engineering students in the online degree program claimed the Palais Senior Design Prize for the design of a reimagined hospital bed.
School or unitHealth
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Engineering and humanities collide for social good

Computer science graduate Baani Khurana created a privacy-guaranteed software solution to help nonprofit organizations serving people facing homelessness.
School or unitData science
Three students examine a water quality test.

EPICS Elite Pitch Competition expands impact of student projects

Eight student teams competed for funding to implement solutions for community challenges ranging from water purification to public health to internet access
School or unitEntrepreneurshipGlobalHealthSustainabilityWater
Stephen Phillips presents Houqiang Fu with the Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student Award.

Influential research into power electronics earns high recognition

Houqiang Fu's academic excellence and research on efficient gallium nitride power electronics earned him this prestigious award.
School or unitEnergy
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Improving our ability to see in the dark

ASU professors will deepen our understanding of materials properties and develop the next generation of low-cost and more sensitive infrared imaging technology with MURI award.
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Higher aspirations

Fulton Schools students and graduates tell why they chose to pursue master’s and doctoral degrees and why they’re convinced it’s worth the hard work.
School or unitEducation
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Essential Reading: Books to light your path to the future

Fulton Schools faculty and staff members recommend books to provide insights and inspiration to guide students on their way forward.
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Meet the exceptional graduates of Spring 2019

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.

Date range October 2019 – April 2019