Diversity organizations honor VCU Engineering alum for outstanding teaching
Ryan Green, Ph.D. (Ph.D.’19), who completed his doctorate in electrical and computer engineering at VCU in 2019, has been recognized for excellence in teaching at Mississippi State University (MSU).
Capstone Spotlight: ECE 414 – An Autonomous Sea Vehicle
This autonomous sea vehicle (ASV) can detect and track nearby objects and determine how far away those objects are.
Hot and cool: TekStyle, a startup by VCU Engineering students, wants to optimize your mask
TekStyle, a startup run by students in the College of Engineering at VCU, is designing a new facemask that protects the wearer in two ways.
VCU researchers lead projects selected for $1 million in funding from the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative
Three research projects led by principal investigators from the College of Engineering at VCU and one from VCU School of the Arts have been selected to receive funding from the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI).
Electrical and computer engineering chair co-edits book on medical applications of antenna and sensor technologies
Erdem Topsakal, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is co-editor of “Antenna and Sensor Technologies in Modern Medical Applications."
VCU named National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research
The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have named Virginia Commonwealth University a National Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cyber Research. The CAE program promotes higher education and research in cyber defense to reduce vulnerability in the national information infrastructure.
Inspired by his grandfather, a VCU Engineering grad’s design nearly becomes the new Mississippi state flag
When the Mississippi legislature decided to remove Confederate imagery from its state flag, a VCU Engineering graduate’s design for a new flag was one of five finalists selected from a pool of nearly 3,000 submissions.
Capstone Spotlight: ECE 412 – A dissolving transmission system for submarine communications
Project Title: Delivery System for Disposable, Low Environmental Impact, High Data Transfer Rate, One Way, Underwater Communications System
ECE Innovation Lab “The Garage” Opens
Richmond, VA (November 11, 2016)– On Nov. 4, VCU’s Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) opened its new Innovation Lab, also known as “The Garage,” a popular makerspace that gives majors 24-7 access to the necessary tools for circuit design and development. John Leonard, Ph.D., the School’s executive associate dean of finance and administration, […]
