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Aidiel Hassan next to poster presentation.

Curiosity to contribution: Aidiel’s journey from research to recognition

For Aidiel Ikmal Bin Abu Hassan, a graduating senior in chemical and biological engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, his interest research began small and grew into something far more…

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Nader Behdad
July 17, 2025

IEEE honors Nader Behdad with prestigious John Kraus Antenna Award

Nader Behdad, the Harvey D. Spangler Professor in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, received the 2025 John Kraus Antenna Award at the 2025 IEEE International Symposium…

Assistant Professor Joseph Andrews pitches his technology at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
July 2, 2025

UW-Madison spinoff Saturn Agrisense among finalists in Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest

Saturn Agrisense, a University of Wisconsin-Madison spinoff company based on technology created by Joseph Andrews, the Alfred Fritz Assistant Professor of mechanical engineering and electrical and computer engineering, won third…

Choy, Gross, Huang, Bhuvana, Lee
July 1, 2025

UW–Madison ECE Announces Newly Promoted and Tenured Faculty

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is proud to celebrate the faculty members who have earned tenured promotions this year. All five have been elevated to…

UW Crest with engineering background
June 27, 2025

A Legacy of Gratitude and Great Generosity

Early in life, John Marra (BSEE ’69, MSEE ’72) excelled in mathematics and the physical sciences, which led him to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied electrical engineering….

June 24, 2025

Huang receives 2025 DAC Under-40 Innovators Award

Tsung-Wei Huang, an assistant professor in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is one of five engineers selected for the 2025 Design Innovation Conference (DAC) Under-40 Innovators…

WiscWind student org with the wind turbine they constructed
June 23, 2025

WiscWind participates in Collegiate Wind Competition 2025

After a year of design iterations, brainstorming sessions, and wind tunnel tests, UW-Madison’s WiscWind competition team wrapped up their year at the Collegiate Wind Competition in Boulder, Colorado. Although the…

Chu Ma
June 20, 2025

Chu Ma is part of 2025 Research Forward project using AI for non-surgical joint repair

Chu Ma, a Dugald C. Jackson Assistant Professor in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is co-principal investigator on a 2025 Research Forward initiative selected by The…

UW Crest with engineering background
June 20, 2025

Viramontes receives award for communicating research to the public

Recent ECE PhD graduate Robert Viramontes is a recipient of the Wisconsin Initiative for Science Literacy (WISL) Award for Communicating PhD Research to the Public. The awards are part of…

William A. Sethares
June 6, 2025

ECE Professor William Sethares retires

After nearly four decades of shaping minds and advancing knowledge, Professor William Sethares is retiring from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Sethares…

Eduardo Arvelo
June 6, 2025

ECE’s Arvelo selected for Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award

Eduardo Romero Arvelo, assistant teaching professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2025 Alliant Energy James R. Underkofler Excellence in…