Electrical and Computer Engineering at Clemson

How ‘lifesaver’ scholarships have helped keep one student’s dreams alive

Paul Alongi – ClemsonNews If anyone knows the value of a scholarship, it’s Kossi Ekpe. For more than eight years, Ekpe has been splitting his time between going to college in pursuit of an electrical engineering degree and working at Chick-fil-A in Anderson. Not only has he been paying for his own education but also […]

Clemson Graduate Researchers, Undergrad Student Team take on Supercomputing 2023 Conference

Computer Engineering graduate students Avinash Kethineedi and Mikaila Gossman made it to the finals of the ACM Student Research Competition during this year’s Student Cluster Competition at the annual International Conference for High-Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC23). Mikaila, who is currently pursuing a PhD in computer engineering, won 2nd overall in the graduate student […]

ECE’s Lin Zhu among faculty members honored for excellence in teaching, research and service

Seven faculty members received awards from the College of Engineering, Computing, and Applied Sciences in an Oct. 11 celebration at the Owen Pavilion on the shores of Lake Hartwell. Honorees were: Thomas Sharkey, Emily Tucker, Divya Srinivasan, Guo Freeman, Lin Zhu, Kasra Sardashti, and Brian Powell. Their family, friends, and colleagues came together to help […]

Harmonizing with nature: Clemson University and partners share up to $13.6 million to solve maritime challenge

From ClemsonNews Clemson University is leading an international team that is trying an innovative tack to solve an age-old maritime challenge, and researchers said the solution involves working with nature instead of fighting it. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is providing up to $13.6 million over four years for the project. Partnering institutions […]

Fatemeh Afghah helps usher in a new era of drone innovation at Clemson University

From ClemsonNews Imagine a world where drones are continuously monitoring forests for wildfires, distributing relief to disaster zones and covering vast amounts of territory in search-and-rescue operations. This is no flight of fancy– Fatemeh Afghah of Clemson University is playing a central role in bringing the vision closer to reality. Afghah is an associate professor of electrical […]

Congratulations, August Graduates!

August 2023 ECE Graduates Congratulations to all of our new Electrical and Computer Engineering graduates! We wish you all the success in what comes next.  Doctorate, Electrical Engineering Samee AzadChirath PathiravasamManu SrivastavaSiwei Zeng Master of Science, Computer Engineering Bre CaseyTim DriscollAli Owfi Master of Science, Electrical Engineering Justin DobeyDeborah GeorgeYi LiJackson MurrinChas PorterJason SabetKyle SkeenNick […]

Nine Clemson students and alumnae awarded graduate research fellowships

Seven graduating Clemson University seniors and two recent alumnae are receiving three years of financial support towards their graduate degrees through Graduate Research Fellowships provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF), with an additional student receiving an honorable mention. The national fellowship program is highly competitive, with more than 12,000 applications every year. Recipients receive an annual […]

Congratulations to our May 2023 Graduates!

May 2023 ECE Graduates Congratulations to all of our new Electrical and Computer Engineering graduates! We wish you all the success in what comes next. Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering Jay Adusumilli Kendric Agdaca Gregory Andrews Deeb Armaly Tre’zjon Bell Jack Bjelland Jason Brantley John Broughton Hunter Brown Jared Copperwheat Gabriel Cutter Cameron Eller Wayne […]

Outstanding Graduate Students Recognized with 2023 ECE Departmental Awards

CLEMSON – Please join us in recognizing this year’s winners of the 2023 department-wide graduate student awards in Electrical and Computer Engineering. These awards have been presented annually for 38 years and are given to graduate students who have shown exceptional performance in laboratory teaching, research, and service in the previous year. Siwei Zeng is […]