The Holcombe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 department-wide student awards, recognizing exceptional achievement in academics, research, leadership, and service across all levels of study. Undergraduate Awards Rhodes Award – Outstanding Students in Computer Engineering Awarded to the most outstanding junior and senior Computer Engineering students […]
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StorEn Technologies Deploys Flow Batteries at Clemson University for Grid-Integrated Energy Storage Validation
by Paul Alongi February 3, 2026 StorEn Technologies, Inc. has deployed two vanadium flow battery systems at Clemson University as part of a research collaboration focused on validating next-generation electric power systems and grid-scale energy storage. The containerized systems will be installed at Duke Energy’s e-GRID facility within the Clemson University Restoration Institute in North […]
New way of monitoring wildfire could take flight
by Paul Alongi January 12, 2026 Drones have proven useful in monitoring large swaths of land for wildfire, but the thermal-imaging equipment they often carry tends to be expensive, heavy and power hungry. That equipment just might eventually be able to stay on the ground sometimes, thanks to new research out of Clemson University. A […]
Congratulations, December Graduates!
December 2025 ECE Graduates Congratulations to all of our new Electrical and Computer Engineering graduates! We wish you all the success in what comes next. Doctorate, Computer EngineeringAli Owfi Doctorate, Electrical EngineeringEyad AldarsiPrashanth ChivkulaXinyu JiaoFatemeh LotfiS M Imrat RahmanEvan Robertson Master of Science, Computer EngineeringRick FerreiraShuai LYUMoe LambertDuncan McCainSumit Reddy MunnuruColeman NicholsLikitha PeddareddyHemanth PuppalaChangfeng Zou […]
Reception Honors First Dr. Wayne Bennett Fellow, Sara Margala
Faculty, students, and guests gathered at the Nieri Family Alumni and Visitors Center on Friday, October 31, to celebrate Ph.D. student Sara Margala as the inaugural recipient of the Dr. Wayne Bennett Endowed Fellowship in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Sara is pursuing her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering under the direction of Professor Lin Zhu. Her […]
Clemson University and Omron Automation cut ribbon on new automation lab
byPaul Alongi October 27, 2025 Clemson University and Omron Automation celebrated the opening of the Automation, Robotics, and Cyber (ARC) Laboratory in Riggs Hall with a Sept. 24 ribbon cutting. Located on the second floor of Riggs Hall, the lab is equipped with state-of-the-art industrial hardware and software donated by Omron Automation and Omron Foundation. […]
Clemson’s inaugural HPC Day builds community, showcases student research
byBailey Troutman, October 7, 2025 On Friday, September 26, Clemson University hosted its first High Performance Computing (HPC) Day, drawing more than 220 participants to celebrate and strengthen Clemson’s growing HPC community. The event connected undergraduate and graduate students, faculty researchers and industry partners through networking, poster sessions and collaborative discussions on the future of computing at […]
Clemson computer engineering PhD student chosen for 2025 SAE Women in Automotive Scholarship
Congratulations to Iwinosa Aideyan for being chosen as a recipient of the 2025 SAE Women in Automotive Scholarship. This scholarship, given by the Society of Automotive Engineers, supports female students pursing a software, electronics, electrical, mechatronics or other related engineering degree and to aspire them to career opportunities in the automotive industry. Iwinosa is currently […]
Jon Calhoun and Emily Lattanzio win Outstanding Paper from the IEEE HPEC conference
August 27, 2025 – Jon Calhoun, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and recent CU Computer Engineering master’s graduate Emily Lattanzio have won the Outstanding Paper Award from the IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing (HPEC) conference for their paper, “Performance Analysis of Inline Compression in pySDC,” Emily Lattanzio (CU), Sansriti Ranjan (Siemens EDA), Robert […]
Congratulations, August Graduates
August 2025 ECE Graduates Congratulations to all of our new Electrical and Computer Engineering graduates! We wish you all the success in what comes next. Doctorate, Computer EngineeringSaket ChaturvediMax Faykus Doctorate, Electrical EngineeringNarges GhiasiNithesh KumarLavanya MuthusamyTrupal PatelBhagyashree UmatheJaxon Wiley Master of Science, Computer EngineeringAcheme AchemeVictoria HemphillNoah Tinker Master of Science, Electrical EngineeringMahshid RezakhaniKaailaash Vijayakumar Bachelor of […]