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Congrats to our own Maryam Shanechi for winning this very prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant. One of only 53 researchers in the whole nation to get one. USC Viterbi School of Engineering USC WiSE, Women in Science and Engineering

Alice Parker, co-author of Women in Microelectronics (2020), answers questions about her journey as an unconventional engineer incorporating neuroscience in her work.

Hey, we have a department blog and sometime we write stories in other languages too. Huimei Cheng is an MS/PhD grad who wrote a groundbreaking dissertation on VLSI. Now she's starting a job at Apple! Link in bio for English. Mandarin version you can see on our website too.

Some of our #USC ECE researchers recently won first place in the 2020 COVID-19 Computational Challenge for a new metric to evaluate the risk of exposure for COVID-19. The competition called for a solution to the challenge of determining the risk of exposure to #COVID-19 in the City of Los Angeles

Congrats to Dr. Yi Gai, who was named one of the 2020 N^2Women Rising Stars in Computer Networking and Communications. This list is only TEN WOMEN FROM ACROSS THE WHOLE WORLD! . Dr. Gai did her PhD right here with our very own Prof. Bhaskar Krishnamachari. More details on her work here: https://bit.ly/2DB4VVs

New Research from our very own Prof. Han Wang just out in Nature Electronics. His research team's novel device combines new materials and a creative new design to increase upload speed, reduce corruption, and extends battery life.

More great news for Prof. Salman Avestimehr, who just won a big grant from Intel and the National Science Foundation (NSF) to use #machinelearning and #artificialintelligence to improve our #wireless networks. Sorry for the all hashtags, we're trying something new, ok? Great story though! Read more below. USC Viterbi School of Engineering

New research out today from our department found much higher metal deposits on the moon. With implications for how it was formed and how life on earth first got started.

Tomorrow at 11 a.m. our Weekly WEBINAR SERIES: Digital Technologies for COVID-19 is back. Hosted by our very own Bhaskar Krishnamachari. Abstract and zoom link info here: https://bit.ly/3dAqjqr

This just in! In TEN MINUTES a USC Student team that includes ECE Undergrad Frida Hill will be presenting their design at the NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) Competition.

Congrats to PhD student Mehrdad Kiamari, Dr. Quynh Nguyen and Dr. Gowri Ramachandran for winning FIRST PRIZE in a COVID-19 computational challenge organized by the City of Los Angeles. Over 400 researchers across 4 continents took part. Here's a link to see part of their report with the technical details: https://bit.ly/3hD4iKA USC Viterbi School of Engineering

This Friday's Digital Tech for COVID-19 Webinar Series features a talks from our own Prof. Ubli Mitra and USC Viterbi School of Engineering Dean Yannis Yortsos. Read the abstract and register below. Friday, June 12th 11am - 12pm.

Our researchers are helping the world better understand what COVID-19 might do next with an improved forecasting model #electricalengineering USC Viterbi School of Engineering

A very insightful blog post about the true value of a PhD, and what you can expect. From recent USC ECE Grad Dr. Sourya Dey. USC Viterbi School of Engineering USC Viterbi School of Engineering Graduate Programs #electricalengineering #machinelearning