DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is a dynamic scholarly community of undergraduate and graduate students and faculty.
Our highly-acclaimed professors excel in both the classroom and laboratory in specialties including:
- Biomedical Engineering
- Cybersecurity
- Electric Energy Systems
- Electronics
- Embedded Systems
- High Frequency Systems
- Microcontrollers
- Applied Machine Learning
- Signal Processing
- Software Engineering
At a Glance
- 20 Full-time faculty
- 171 Computer Engineering undergraduates (27% female)
- 127 Electrical Engineering undergraduates (17% female)
- 18 Master’s students (Computer Engineering)
- 47 Master’s students (Electrical Engineering)
- 22 Master’s students (Cybersecurity)
- 19 PhD students
The size of our department allows for a variety of hands-on research opportunities and the ability for focused faculty mentorship.
OUR RESEARCH
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is associated with two of the College’s research centers:
The Center for Advanced Communications (CAC)
CAC advances the state-of-the-art in the analysis and development of wireless communications, satellite navigations, acoustic and ultrasound sensing and radar imaging.
Center for Nonlinear Dynamics and Control (CENDAC)
CENDAC is distinguished by its strong interdisciplinary teams working on real-world applications—including security, mobility and healthcare—of nonlinear dynamic systems and control theory.
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
Students at all levels are encouraged to pursue research opportunities with Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty in the areas of:
- Advanced antenna design
- Computer and mobile networks
- Dc-dc converters
- Advanced emission control algorithms for engines
- Digital hardware and FPGA security
- Electrical communications
- Microgrids
- Nanostructured, high efficiency low cost solar cells
- Photonic fiber sensors
- Pin diode modeling
- Through the wall radar imaging
DEPARTMENT NEWS
Computer Engineering Grad Among 18 ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ns to Receive Fulbright Student Grants for 2024-25
During her Fulbright year, Jenna Fazio ’24 CpE will continue her studies at Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) in Finland, where she will obtain a master’s degree in Sociotechnical Systems and Sustainability Transitions.
ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ Engineering Launches Master’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering
The interdisciplinary program, which will be available to students starting in Fall 2024, involves the application of engineering to address challenges in medicine and health care for societal needs.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Hosts IEEE Student Activities Conference
The 2024 IEEE Joint Region 1 and Region 2 Student Activities Conference featured a full day of student-oriented activities for IEEE student members from the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions.