Mapping the Internal
New Cheng study peers into chemical activity within living cells.
This Is Your Brain on Microwaves
Professor Chen Yang leads $3M investigation into the non-thermal mechanisms of bioeffects of microwaves on neurons.
Popović Podcast Touts Integrated Photonics for Quantum Computing
Pioneering photonics researcher Professor Miloš Popović appeared on the NSF’s Discovery Files Podcast this week to discuss his groundbreaking collaboration on the first electronic photonic quantum chip. Watch the video (or listen on your preferred podcast platform) to learn more about the potential advantages of integrating photonics into both traditional, and quantum, computing technologies.
Scattering Light, Showered with Praise: Professor Cheng Receives 2026 Charles Mann Award.
Professor Ji-Xin Cheng receives the 2026 Charles Mann Award for Applied Raman Spectroscopy.
Next-Level Networking
New Professor David Lake and the quantum architecture of the future.
Two Eng Faculty Honored by SPIE
Two College of Engineering faculty members were recently honored by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics. Siddharth Ramachandran For his ingenuity, and years of dedicated effort and exploration, Distinguished Professor Siddharth Ramachandran (ECE) has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 SPIE G.G. Stokes Award in Optical Polarization. Named for Sir Gabriel […]
High-Capacity Contributions
Professor Siddharth Ramachandran receives SPIE G.G. Stokes Award.
Quantum Analysis Paper Earns Accolades from Top Journal
Professor Luca Dal Negro’s joint paper in Physical Review B was selected as an Editor’s Suggestion.
Quantum Research, Getting Warmer
Swan study unlocks the key to room-temperature superfluorescence.
Illuminating Energy-Efficient AI
Supported by a $1.5M NSF grant, Professor Ajay Joshi is exploring the development of novel electro-photonic computing architectures that could perform as well or better than conventional electronic GPUs.