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New method to improve durability of nano-electronic components developed by USF mechanical engineering team
USF Mechanical Engineering assistant professor Michael Cai Wang’s group recently developed a novel approach to effectively mitigate electromigration, a phenomenon that has long posed challenges for the semiconductor and integrated circuits industry.
May 7, 2021Electrical, Mechanical
USF Department of Electrical Engineering Professor Wins NSF CAREER Award to Improve Wireless Networking and Security
The National Science Foundation CAREER award is “the most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization” as described by NSF.
March 26, 2021Electrical
Fashioning Wearable Technology By Spinning Nanofibers
The ability to turn raw materials like cotton or wool into usable fabrics received a boost when power looms replaced spinning wheels and the textile industry could produce rolls of carpeting and racks of fashionwear on a massive scale.
March 26, 2020Electrical
Scholarship Honors A Mother's Legacy
The debt that is owed to a parent who helps a child succeed is not easily repaid, but Lakecia Gunter has found a way to pay forward what she received from her mother.
February 25, 2020Electrical
National Academy of Inventors Selects Five USF Faculty as Senior Members
A professor in the department of electrical engineering, Thomas conducts research and teaches, advises and mentors electrical engineer students and students in the Advanced Materials Bio and Integration Research laboratory. She has more than 30 years of professional experience and fostered collaborations and engineering education efforts in Italy, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Singapore, Mexico, and South Africa.
August 21, 2019Biological, Electrical
Electrical Engineering Student William Serrano-Garcia Wins Fulbright Grant
William Serrano-Garcia, a USF Electrical Engineering doctoral student, has received a U.S. Student Fulbright Program award to continue his dissertation research in the study of organic, conducting and semiconducting polymers for nanoscale fiber-based electronic devices at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
May 9, 2019Electrical
Krishna Barri Turned a Lottery Windfall into Opportunities for Others
Tampa business owner Krishna Barri, '03, winner of $14.5 million in a December 2018 Lotto drawing, is pitching in with a $500,000 gift to create three fellowships for PhD students in the college’s Department of Electrical Engineering where he earned his master’s degree.
February 14, 2019Electrical
Mini Circuits Design for X Laboratory Design and Build Contest Winners Announced
The Mini-Circuits Design for X Laboratory is hosting a Design and Build Contest that will be held every fall and spring semester beginning in fall 2017 through 2023. All undergraduate students in good academic standing in the College of Engineering are eligible to participate in either teams or individually.
February 2, 2018Computer, Electrical