February 5, 2010

Basel Alomair wins William C. Carter Award

Basel Alomair, a Ph.D. student working with Professor Radha Poovendran in UWEE’s Network Security Lab, has won the IEEE/IFIP William C. Carter Award for 2010 for his paper “Scalable RFID Systems: a Privacy-Preserving Protocol with Constant-Time Identification.” Basel will receive the award in the opening ceremony of the 40th Annual IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable…


February 4, 2010

Tim Kowalewski Wins Best Doctoral Candidate Award

Tim Kowalewski, an EE Ph.D. student in Blake Hannaford’s BioRobotics Lab, was awarded the Best Doctoral Candidate award at the first annualDoctoral Consortium for Medical Simulation and Robotics held last week in Chicago. The consortium is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Tim was chosen by a panel of engineers and surgeons over nine other…


February 3, 2010

Scott Hauck receives 2010 Distinguished Teaching Award

EE Professor Scott Hauck has been honored with a 2010 Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Washington. From the award announcement: “Scott Hauck has a natural talent in the classroom to enhance the student experience. He cares deeply about how his students are learning and continuously works to improve his teaching style through the…


February 2, 2010

NAE Seattle Grand Challenges Summit


February 1, 2010

An Express Lane From Camera to Computer


January 6, 2010

Georg Seelig Receives 2010 CAREER Award

Assistant Professor Georg Seelig has received a 2010 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for his proposal titled “Nucleic acid circuitry for programming gene expression.” The focus of this research will be to engineer synthetic regulatory circuits that can analyze complex cellular states, and based on that analysis autonomously control gene expression. This research…


January 5, 2010

Three UW EE Alumni Win Outstanding Recruiter Awards from Sandia Lab

Congratulations to UW EE Alumni Lisa Anderson (formerly Hansen), David Burnett, and Harvey Ho for winning the “Outstanding Recruiter Award” from Sandia Laboratories. Each member of the UW recruiting team, comprised of Alex Willis, Lisa Anderson, David Burnett, Harvey Ho, and Bryn Miyahara received the award for their collaborative recruiting efforts, and Jonathan Zimmerman received…


January 4, 2010

Butterfly vision through the eyes of an engineer


January 3, 2010

While current technology is deployed, UW researchers work on next-generation devices


January 2, 2010

“Bumblebee” wins 2010 DAC/ISSCC Design Competition

A team from Professor Brian Otis’ Wireless Sensing Lab has been named a winner at the 2010 Design Automation Conference (DAC)/International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) Design Competition. Their entry, titled “The Bumblebee: A 0.3 gram, 560uW, 0.1cm3 Wireless Biosignal Interface with 10-m Range”, was authored by Tim Morrison, Helen Zhang, Shailesh Rai, Jagdish Pandey, Jeremy…



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