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Summer research sizzles at ASU

August 16, 2018

Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering hosted four National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates programs this summer.
EnergySolarWater
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Egg-spect the unexpected: ASU students test their skills at CanSat competition

August 9, 2018

ASU students put their engineering knowledge to the test in an international probe design-launch-landing competition.
Robotics
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ASU research demonstrates silicon-based tandem photovoltaic modules can compete in solar market

July 30, 2018

Nature-Energy features ASU study that depicts acceptable intersection of improved solar technology costs vs. efficiency.
EnergySolar
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Designing the computational architecture of the future

July 24, 2018

A team of Fulton Schools researchers will lead a multi-institutional effort to boost the computing performance of systems for defense and commercial enterprises
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NSF Graduate Research Fellow sets her mind to research brain-inspired computing

July 6, 2018

Electrical engineering alumnus Alisha Menon will begin studies in the fall in brain-related computing technologies at the University of California, Berkeley.

Remembering George Karady, a power electronics leader

June 27, 2018

The highly respected educator, researcher and electrical engineering expert left a lasting impact on his colleagues, students, friends, family and the world.
Energy
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Electrical engineering alumni credit Fulton Schools experience for PE exam success

June 22, 2018

Using what they learned at ASU, two graduates recently took a major step toward Professional Engineer licensure: passing the PE exam.
Education
Photo of four people standing. Caption: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Emeritus Professor David Ferry pictured (from left) with his wife, Darleen, and daughters Linda Parkis and Lara Ferry at a recent reception honoring Professor Ferry for his 35 years of teaching and research at Arizona State University. A gift to ASU from David and Darleen Ferry will fund a professorship to support advanced electrical engineering research at the university. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU

Academic rigor, research excellence define professor’s legacy

June 5, 2018

The David and Darleen Ferry Professorship adds to 35 years of contributions to engineering education and research that David Ferry has made to Arizona State University
Photo of Steve Phillips and Zhengshan “Jason” Yu holding a plaque. Caption: Zhengshan “Jason” Yu receives the Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student Award from School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering Director Steve Phillips at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Spring 2018 Gold Convocation Ceremony at Wells Fargo Arena, May 9, 2018. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU

Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student’s research shows great potential for solar power

May 11, 2018

Zhengshan “Jason” Yu won the 2018 Fulton Schools Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student Award for research leading to record-breaking efficiency of tandem solar cells.
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Meet the Fulton Schools’ outstanding graduates of Spring 2018

May 7, 2018

At the end of each spring and fall semester, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering takes time to recognize some of the graduating class for their outstanding commitments to both academics and the Fulton Schools at large.
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Essential Reading: Illuminating books to learn from and live by

May 2, 2018

Fulton Schools faculty and staff members recommend books to help students light their paths through the challenges of college days and the years beyond.
Photo of two men in a lab with one holding a lightbulb. Caption: Yuji Zhao (left), an electrical engineering professor in Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, and Houqiang Fu (right), a doctoral student in Zhao’s research group, hold an LED light bulb. Zhao and Fu are authors on a paper recently published in a leading photonics journal highlighting the theoretical limits and future directions for light-emitting diode technology. Photo courtesy of Yuji Zhao

ASU Bisgrove Scholar illuminates the future of LED lighting

April 27, 2018

Light-emitting diode research by Yuji Zhao outlines the theoretical limits of efficiency and expands LED use to wireless communications and medical applications.
Health
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ASU engineers jump into national effort to advance AI computing 

April 18, 2018

Three electrical engineering professors in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering will be joining leading faculty from the nation’s top engineering schools in prestigious new research centers that will lay the foundation for technological innovation in the next decade.
Microelectronics
Photo of three people with Stephen Hawking. Caption: Famous physicist Stephen Hawking (foreground), disabled by neuromuscular disease, depended on scientists and engineers who developed the technologies that enabled him to overcome the loss of speech. Speech synthesis and acoustics experts who helped him included (from left behind Hawking) ASU alum Michael Deisher, the late Edward Brucket and Corine Bickley, pictured here in 2005. Photograph courtesy of Michael Deisher.

Giving voice to genius: Helping Hawking speak

April 12, 2018

Skills that an Intel engineer first developed as an ASU graduate student helped to give science luminary Stephen Hawking vital communication tools.
Photo of three girls around a pink pool with foli boats. Caption: At GEAR Day, Girl Scout Juniors planned, designed and built boats made of aluminum foil with the help of members from ASU’s Society of Women Engineers. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU

Inspiring the next generation of female engineers at ASU

April 4, 2018

Nearly 100 Girl Scouts learned what it’s like being an engineer from students in Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at GEAR Day.
Five people pose for a photo in the Meteor Studio. Caption: Assistant professor Robert LiKamWa and his students from the Arizona State University Meteor Studio impressed the mobile computing systems international research community at the Association for Computing Machinery’s HotMobile ‘18 conference workshop, taking home a Best Poster award and getting valuable feedback on their research. From left to right: Electrical engineering graduate student Sridhar Gunnam, computer science graduate student Siddhant Prakash, Assistant Professor Robert LiKamWa, computer engineering doctoral student Jinhan Hu and computer engineering (electrical engineering) graduate student Venkatesh Kodukula.

ASU Meteor Studio makes big impact at mobile computing research conference

March 26, 2018

Students from the ASU Meteor Studio impressed the mobile computing systems international research community at the ACM HotMobile ‘18, taking home a Best Poster award.
Global
A close up of a pair of hands, one holding a pen-like tool and the other a small device. Caption: Laser Components DG’s photodetector manufacturing, assembly and testing involve performing highly precise, intricate and meticulously controlled procedures on small, delicate components and devices. Equally complex research and development operations are done by two of the company’s employees who work at ASU’s NanoFab facility. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU

NanoFab helping businesses navigate the nanotech world

March 16, 2018

A longtime partnership with Laser Components DG is among many successful industry collaborations that make NanoFab a go-to resource for high-tech companies.
Microelectronics
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Jennifer Blain Christen stimulates nerves and young minds

February 2, 2018

Jennifer Blain Christen is entering an entirely new field of medicine — electroceutical. This field treats diseases with the direct electrical stimulation of specific nerves, triggering self-treatment within the body, generally with the use of electrodes.
Health

August 2018 – February 2018