Skip to main content
Helpful Links
Operations and Intranet
Schedule an Advising Appointment
Links for Faculty
Departmental Computing
Course Offerings and Enrollments
University of Washington
Quick Links
Site Menu
About
Message from the Chair
Office of the Chair
Quick Facts
About Us
Faculty Highlights
Community Engagement
Advisory Board
ABET Accreditation: BSECE
ABET Accreditation: BSEE
News + Events
Latest News
UW ECE Events Calendar
UW ECE Event Photos
The Link Newsletter
The Integrator News & Research Magazine
Research Colloquium Lecture Series
Lytle Lecture Series
ENGINE Showcase
Research Showcase
Graduation
Ph.D. Graduate Visit Days
WAFER: WomXn at the Forefront of Engineering Research
People
Faculty
Affiliate Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Ph.D. Students
Staff
In Memoriam
Academics
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (BSECE)
BSECE Pathways
Computer Architecture Pathway
Control Systems Pathway
Digital Systems Design Pathway
Embedded Systems Pathway
Microelectronics and Nanotechnology Pathway
Machine Learning Pathway
Neurotechnology Pathway
Photonics Pathway
Sensing and Communication Pathway
Sustainable Energy Systems Pathway
VLSI Design / Digital Systems Design Pathway
BSECE Satisfactory Progress
UW ECE Undergraduate Program Mission Objectives and Outcomes
BSECE Admissions Requirements
BSECE Transfer Admissions FAQs
BSECE and BSEE FAQs
Combined BS-MS
Master’s & Ph.D. Programs
Professional Master’s Program
Professional Master’s Certificate Programs
Certificate Program in Machine Learning & Deep Learning
Certificate Program in GPU-Accelerated Computing & Visualization
Applied Cybersecurity Engineering (ACE)
Professional Master’s Short Courses
Hands-on Master Class on LLMs and ChatGPT
Certificate Programs
UW ECE Entrepreneurial Fellows Program (UW ECE-EFP)
Non-Degree Options
Advising
Laptop Policy
Courses
Research
Biosystems
Computing and Networking
Data Science
Electronic, Photonic, and Integrated Quantum Systems (EPIQS)
Power and Energy Systems
Robotics and Controls
Research Centers
Research Labs
CHIPS at UW ECE
CHIPS News & Media
CHIPS Faculty
Innovation
ENGINE: Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship Capstone
UW ECE Entrepreneurial Fellows Program
Washington Nanofabrication Facility
Makerspace: Accelerating Innovation
Tunoptix: Tunable metasurface optics for machine vision and AR/VR
Proprio: Using computer vision and machine learning to enhance human and computer performance
ThruWave: Providing state-of-the-art millimeter-wave (mmW) 3D imaging
Parse BioSciences: Providing scalable single cell RNA-sequencing solutions
OneRadio: Changing the way we access the radio-frequency spectrum
Jeeva Wireless (now WaveWorks): Reimagining connectivity with low-power backscatter technology
MicrobiomX (Tend): Providing rapid, personalized restorative guy therapy through microbiota transplants
BluHaptics (Olis Robotics): Underwater Robots with Human Touch
SNUPI: Home Monitoring Systems
WiBotic: Wireless Power for Robots
Get Involved
Researchers
Current Students
Resources for Students
Prospective Students
Industry
Alumni
Give to UW ECE
Job Openings
Student Job & Internship Opportunities
Community Engagement
Contact Us
About
Message from the Chair
Office of the Chair
Quick Facts
About Us
Faculty Highlights
Community Engagement
Advisory Board
ABET Accreditation: BSECE
ABET Accreditation: BSEE
News + Events
Latest News
UW ECE Events Calendar
UW ECE Event Photos
The Link Newsletter
The Integrator News & Research Magazine
Research Colloquium Lecture Series
Lytle Lecture Series
ENGINE Showcase
Research Showcase
Graduation
Ph.D. Graduate Visit Days
WAFER: WomXn at the Forefront of Engineering Research
People
Faculty
Affiliate Faculty
Adjunct Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Ph.D. Students
Staff
In Memoriam
Academics
Bachelor of Science
Combined BS-MS
Master’s & Ph.D. Programs
Professional Master’s Program
Professional Master’s Certificate Programs
Professional Master’s Short Courses
Certificate Programs
UW ECE Entrepreneurial Fellows Program (UW ECE-EFP)
Non-Degree Options
Advising
Laptop Policy
Courses
Research
Biosystems
Computing and Networking
Data Science
Electronic, Photonic, and Integrated Quantum Systems (EPIQS)
Power and Energy Systems
Robotics and Controls
Research Centers
Research Labs
CHIPS at UW ECE
Innovation
ENGINE: Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship Capstone
UW ECE Entrepreneurial Fellows Program
Washington Nanofabrication Facility
Makerspace: Accelerating Innovation
Tunoptix: Tunable metasurface optics for machine vision and AR/VR
Proprio: Using computer vision and machine learning to enhance human and computer performance
ThruWave: Providing state-of-the-art millimeter-wave (mmW) 3D imaging
Parse BioSciences: Providing scalable single cell RNA-sequencing solutions
OneRadio: Changing the way we access the radio-frequency spectrum
Jeeva Wireless (now WaveWorks): Reimagining connectivity with low-power backscatter technology
MicrobiomX (Tend): Providing rapid, personalized restorative guy therapy through microbiota transplants
BluHaptics (Olis Robotics): Underwater Robots with Human Touch
SNUPI: Home Monitoring Systems
WiBotic: Wireless Power for Robots
Get Involved
Researchers
Current Students
Prospective Students
Industry
Alumni
Give to UW ECE
Job Openings
Community Engagement
Contact Us
Babak Parviz’ “Bionic Contacts” are #24 on Time Magazine’s “Best Inventions of 2008”
August 2, 2008
Home
UW Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Spotlights
Babak Parviz’ “Bionic Contacts” are #24 on Time Magazine’s “Best Inventions of 2008”
