February 11, 2020 Trio receives research support through Vilas Associates Competition Written By: Tom Ziemer Departments: Biomedical Engineering|Civil & Environmental Engineering|Electrical & Computer Engineering Categories: Awards Three faculty members in the College of Engineering have earned research support through the 2020-21 Vilas Associates Competition at UW-Madison. Soyoung Ahn, professor of civil and environmental engineering, Kevin Eliceiri, the Walter H. Helmerich Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, and Andreas Velten, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, will receive support for the summers of 2020 and 2021 plus additional flexible funding. Ahn studies traffic flow theory and operations, while Eliceiri and Velten both work in computational imaging.