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Using the Light We Can’t See

The more sophisticated data processing the Goyal team is developing might be used for mapping and navigation for autonomous vehicles, among other applications. More

Helping Her Rise

For the sixth year, the ECE department sent a group of students to WE24, the world's largest conference for women in engineering and technology. More

Presidential Honors

Michelle Sander is the recipient of a PECASE, the US government’s highest honor for early-career researchers. More

Putting Play Within Reach

BU student engineers applied their skills to add accessibility features to 100 toys, which they're donating to children with disabilities. More

Lightspeeding A.I.

ECE professor's trailblazing startup shines light on energy efficient AI infrastructure. More

New AI/ML Awards, from Google to BU ECE

Three ECE faculty members were among the first recipients of Google’s inaugural Academic Research Awards (GARA) this fall, recognizing their groundbreaking work in AI and machine learning. More

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ECE Students Are Societal Engineers

As part of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's Senior Design Capstone these student teams created real-world solutions to real-world issues, working as a new kind of engineer: The Societal Engineer® More

Thomas Bifano

BU’s Innovator of the Year Has Pioneered Devices to Advance Astronomy, Microscopy, Eye Exams

The director of the University’s cross-disciplinary Photonics Center, Bifano is the 14th winner of the award, given to an “outstanding faculty member who has translated world-class research into an invention or innovation that benefits humankind.” A holder of 10 patents, he’s also chief technology officer of Boston Micromachines Corporation, a company he cofounded to develop and market deformable mirrors and other optics products. More

Innovation Leans In

Professor Nazer Receives 2024 Gitner Family Award for "flipped classroom" model for teaching foundational engineering course. More

Siddharth Ramachandran Joins Ranks of AAAS Fellows

The Distinguished Professor of Engineering is being honored for “pioneering contributions to the generation, control, and propagation of singular states of light, enabling applications spanning classical and quantum communications, imaging, and high-power lasers.” More

Bringing the Brain Into Focus

Professor Tianyu Wang receives grant from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative for reinventing a quantum-inspired light source to improve deep-tissue imaging. More

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Ji-Xin Cheng to Deliver Annual DeLisi Lecture

Ji-Xin Cheng to Deliver Annual DeLisi Lecture Rabia Yazicigil earns Early Career Research Excellence Award In recognition of their contributions to engineering and society, the Moustakas Chair... More