University of Utah electrical and computer engineering department assistant professor Neda Nategh was recently awarded the National Institutes of Health Grant for her research on deciphering the neural code of dynamic vision. The $2 million NIH National Eye Institute grant will fund research in Nategh’s lab for at least the next five years.

ECE Assistant Professor Cunxi Yu had been granted nearly $1.13 million to develop multidisciplinary research across formal methods and deep learning.

Thanks to the generosity of the David G. and Annette T. Jorgensen Family Foundation as well as the support of additional donors, the University of Utah Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will have a new state-of-the-art undergraduate lab to enhance student learning.

University of Utah senior Dinorah Segovia is putting her love of math, engineering and the community together. “I actually didn’t really like that there wasn’t enough math in healthcare and so now electrical engineering is a great option to help people in a different way,” she said.

Two University of Utah engineering students under electrical and computer engineering chair Florian Solzbacher are part of a team that has won this year’s Bench to Bedside Competition.

Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon was awarded close to $2 million for projects for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s new Electronics Resurgence Initiative (ERI) “Page 3” programs.

Masood Parvania is building a laboratory to develop technology that would help communities get their power back online faster in an outage.

University of Utah electrical and computer engineering assistant professor Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon has received the NSF CAREER Award.

ECE Assistant Professor Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon was recently awarded the 2016 Professor Amnon Pazy Memorial Research Award.

Tom Becnel, a University of Utah electrical and computer engineering graduate, won a $200 prize in the “TechTalks” contest sponsored by IM Flash.

University of Utah engineers have received an $800,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a monitoring system for solar panels that can automatically locate damaged panels, wiring, or connections in a large solar farm while the panels are live.