Carlos Mastrangelo


  • Phone: 801-587-7587
  • Email: carlos.mastrangelo@utah.edu

Microfabricated systems that interface with biological structures at multiple scales. These include new microfluidics technologies, bioMEMS, novel detection microtechnologies and methods, cell and tissue level microinstruments and microsystems.

Hanseup Kim


  • Phone: 801-587-9497
  • Email: hanseup.kim@utah.edu
  • Office: SMBB 3709

Biological nano- and micro-systems in moving fluids for medical applications including micro- pumps and valves. System integration in robotics and energy harvesting for micro- robots, actuators, hydraulics, energy harvesting systems, and manufacturing technology

Priyank Kalla



VLSI systems: automated synthesis and optimization, validation and verification of digital VLSI systems, including: formal verification of RTL descriptions, new techniques to guide CNF-SAT search, using Groebner's proof systems for simplification of design verification and SAT solving, and design automation for optic/photonic logic

Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon


  • Phone: 801-585-3422
  • Email: pierre-emmanuel.gaillardon@utah.edu
  • Office: SMBB 3745

Development of reconfigurable logic architectures and digital circuits exploiting emerging device technologies and novel EDA techniques.

Cynthia Furse


  • Phone: 801-585-7234
  • Email: cfurse@ece.utah.edu
  • Office: MEB 2280

Electromagnetics, Intermittent fault location for aircraft wiring, antenna design and optimization, communications, bioelectromagnetics, and engineering education.

Behrouz Farhang


  • Phone: 801-587-7959
  • Email: farhang@ece.utah.edu
  • Office: MEB 3240

Filter bank multicarrier communications for underwater acoustic channels, cognitive radios, and multiple access networks; detection algorithms for MIMO and OFDM; implementations on hardware platforms.

Neil Cotter


  • Phone: 801-581-8566
  • Email: necotter@ece.utah.edu
  • Office: MEB 2270

Neural networks

Douglas Christensen


  • Phone: 801-581-7859
  • Email: christen@ece.utah.edu
  • Office: MEB 2456

Fiberoptic and guided-wave sensors, especially those applicable to biomedical sensing, such as fluorescent immunosensors; numerical modeling of optical devices using finite-difference time-domain techniques, and ultrasound bioinstrumentation.

Rong Rong Chen


  • Phone: 801-585-7367
  • Email: rchen@ece.utah.edu
  • Office: MEB 3106

Signal processing and communication systems: efficient utilization of multiple antennas for high-rate communications in wireless networks, statistical detection methods for underwater acoustic communications, and other fields related to communication systems and statistical signal processing.

Ryan Brown


  • Phone: 801-587-7208
  • Email: ryan.blaine.brown@utah.edu

Patent law, Entrepreneurial Strategy, Communication, CLEAR—Communication, Leadership, Ethics and Research