ECE – Imaging and Optical Science | College of Engineering

Building The Future – Ask Us How!

in *NEWS, Archana Venkataraman, Chen Yang, ECE - Bio-ECE and Digital Health, ECE - Data Science and Intelligent Systems, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE - Photonics, Electronics, and Nanotechnology, ECE Faculty, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kayhan Batmanghelich, Selim Unlu, Vivek Goyal

How five BU ECE researchers teamed up with Boston’s Museum of Science to share their scientific expertise with the next generation.

Tagged: Archana Venkataraman, Chen Yang, events, Kayhan Batmanghelich, Museum of Science, outreach, Selim Ünlü, vivek goyal

The Image of Accomplishment

in *NEWS, ECE - Data Science and Intelligent Systems, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE Faculty, ECE Research, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Janusz Konrad

Professor Janusz Konrad has been elected to the rank of 2025 Fellow of the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP) for his contributions to visual motion analysis and video processing.

Tagged: computer vision, COSSY, EURASIP, Faculty Honors, Janusz Konrad, professional society, Signal Processing, society fellow, video processing, visual motion analysis

Honored from Within

in *NEWS, *Research, Ayse Coskun, David Starobinski, ECE - Bio-ECE and Digital Health, ECE - Data Science and Intelligent Systems, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE - Mobile/Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity, ECE - Photonics, Electronics, and Nanotechnology, ECE Faculty, ECE Research, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Eshed Ohn-Bar, Gianluca Stringhini, Kayhan Batmanghelich, Lei Tian, Roberto Paiella, Venkatesh Saligrama, Wenchao Li

College and University Shower Awards on ECE Faculty

Tagged: BU AI Research Resource Program, BU-AIRR, Dean's Infrastructure Award, Early Career Research Award, Early Career Research Excellence Award, Eshed Ohn-Bar, Faculty Honors, Hariri Institute, Roberto Paiella

Rapid Detection on a Chip

in *NEWS, *Research, ECE - Bio-ECE and Digital Health, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE - Photonics, Electronics, and Nanotechnology, ECE Faculty, ECE Graduate, ECE Research, ECE Students, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Selim Unlu

An optical biosensor developed by Professor Selim Ünlü and collaborators diagnoses monkeypox in record time.

Tagged: biosensor, Mete Aslan, monkeypox, mpox, optical biosensor, PD-IRIS, Selim Ünlü

Eye-Opening Contributions

in *NEWS, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE Faculty, ECE Research, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lei Tian, Michelle Sander

ECE Professors Michelle Sander and Lei Tian have been elected to Optica’s 2025 class of Fellows.

Tagged: computational imaging, Faculty Honors, Lei Tian, Michelle Sander, Optica, Optica Fellow, optics, Photonics, ultrafast lasers, ultrafast optics

Taking the “U” out of “UFO”?

in *NEWS, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE - Photonics, Electronics, and Nanotechnology, ECE Faculty, ECE Research, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Joshua Semeter

Professor Joshua Semeter will appear on a new one-hour special from the classic PBS series NOVA.

Tagged: Center for Space Physics, FLIR, infrared, Joshua Semeter, NASA, NOVA, PBS, scicomm, science communications, Space Physics, UAP, UFO

Presidential Honors

in *NEWS, Biomedical Engineering, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE - Photonics, Electronics, and Nanotechnology, ECE Faculty, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Michelle Sander

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

Tagged: awards, Faculty Honors, Michelle Sander, PECASE

Envisioning Better Night Vision

in *NEWS, *Research, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE - Photonics, Electronics, and Nanotechnology, ECE Faculty, ECE Research, Luca Dal Negro

Professor Luca Dal Negro is working on novel optical materials for improved night vision systems.

Tagged: DARPA, flat optics, Luca Dal Negro, night vision, optics, planar optics

Ramachandran Takes the Reins

in *NEWS, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE Faculty, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Siddharth Ramachandran

ECE professor appointed Editor-in-Chief of top optics journal.

Tagged: academic journal, Editor-In-Chief, Faculty Honors, Optica, Optics Express, Siddharth Ramachandran

Professor Cheng Receives Spectrochemical Analysis Award

in *NEWS, ECE - Imaging and Optical Science, ECE - Photonics, Electronics, and Nanotechnology, ECE Faculty, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ji-Xin Cheng

Professor Ji-Xin Cheng has been named the recipient of this year’s American Chemical Society Division of Analytical Chemistry Spectrochemical Analysis Award.

Tagged: ACS, American Chemical Society, analytical chemistry, awards, chemical imaging, faculty honor, Ji-Xin Cheng, microscopy, spectrochemical analysis