August 30, 2005
UW Team Wins Honorable Mention in Hydrogen Power Contest
EE Students Liyang Chen, Justin Reed and faculty advisor Dr. Kai Strunz were invited to receive the honorable mention award in the 2005 Hydrogen Systems Design Contest sponsored by the National Hydrogen Association (NHA), ChevronTexaco, and the Department of Energy at the annual conference of the NHA in Washington DC. Additional members of the UW…
RRSL Milestone: First Light on EWU-MRO Link
In early July 2005, Melissa Meyer and Zac Berkowitz created the first working instance of a tristatic passive radar, establishing a coherent link between Eastern Washington University and the Manastash Ridge Observatory. The data above shows some of the very first cross-ambiguity data to emerge from the system. In particular it shows one strong prominent…
July 30, 2005
Xiaodan Song receives invitation to inaugural IBM seminar series
EE graduate student Xiaodan Song has been invited to participate in the first annual IBM “Emerging Leaders in Multimedia” seminar series. Xiaodan is among eight students from top universities selected by IBM to participate in the event. The “Emerging Leaders in Multimedia” series is a one day event to be held on July 22 at…
June 30, 2005
EE Graduation Video
For those of you who weren’t lucky enough to attend our 2005 graduation ceremony, we have it available for you to watch. The videos are in Quicktime streaming format, which should be viewable on most operating systems. Note that the medium and large versions of the video require Quicktime 7 (Download Quicktime 7 for Mac,…
April 30, 2005
New Fellowship winners!
Several more EE graduate students have received fellowships recently. These fellowships include a stipend, and cover tuition and fees. Congratulations on these well-deserved honors! Cameron Charles has been awarded a two year Intel Fellowship. Cameron is a Ph.D. student working with David Allstot. Jianchun Dong, who is working with Babak Parvis in pursuit of his…
March 30, 2005
Professor David Allstot named new EE department Chair
Professor David Allstot, who has been serving the department as Acting Chair, has been named as our new Chair effective May 1. Acting CoE Dean Mani Soma gives us the great news: “hello our dear friends in ee, “I am pleased to announce the appointment of Professor David J. Allstot as Chair of the Department…
February 2, 2005
Riskin quoted on “Women in Science and Engineering”
Eve Riskin was quoted extensively in a sidebar to the article “Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Science and Engineering” in JOM: The Member Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society. In “Beat the Clock: Biological vs. Tenure”, Riskin discusses some of the challenges facing women faculty. The full article (and sidebar) can be…
January 2, 2005
EE undergraduate awarded Goldwater Scholarship
EE’s own Jason Parker has been awarded a Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. This prestigious nationwide program is designed to “provide a continuing source of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians, and engineers by awarding scholarships to college students who intend to pursue careers in these fields.” Congratulations, Jason! More information can be found in this press release…
January 1, 2005
EEK wins CASE award
The Department of Electrical Engineering’s EEK 2004 Magazine has received a CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) District VIII “Bronze Award” in the “Publications-Alumni Audiences” category. District VIII includes Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Nunavet, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories of Canada. EEK2004 is also being entered in the…
December 30, 2004
Professors Meldrum, Ostendorf named IEEE Fellows
Two of our faculty have been honored as IEEE Fellows for 2005. The total number of IEEE Fellows in our department now stands at 23! If you are interested in learning more about this distinguished program, read the IEEE Fellow Program History page at ieee.org. IEEE FELLOWS ELECTED AS OF JANUARY 2005 Seattle Section Prof….
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