Electrical and Computer Engineering at Clemson

Four electrical engineering students receive IEEE PES Scholarships

From ClemsonNews Four Clemson University students have received awards from the IEEE PES Scholarship Plus Initiative, including one who won the John W. Estey Outstanding Scholar Award. The Estey Award, the most prestigious of the honors, went to Michael Walters, who is on track to graduate this year. In addition to Walters, the three Clemson […]

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 […]

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 […]

Electrical Engineering Alumnus Harold Gillens inducted into the Thomas Green Clemson Academy of Engineers and Scientists

Clemson University’s largest college inducted four alumni into the Thomas Green Clemson Academy of Engineers and Scientists and recognized two others as Outstanding Young Alumni during a rooftop gala on May 4 at the Watt Family Innovation Center. The College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences selected Marshall Brown, Harold Gillens, John Witherspoon Gilpin and Jeff Schmersal for membership in the […]

ECE Student group wins national award after more than doubling membership

Several of Clemson University’s top electrical and computer engineering students are celebrating an international award after reviving an honor society chapter that began to fade during the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. IEEE-HKN honored its Clemson chapter, Zeta Iota, with an Outstanding Chapter Award, marking a sensational turnaround from just a couple years earlier. […]

Clemson’s first-ever Churchill scholar is working to strengthen our energy grid

Over the past several weeks, communities throughout the United States have dealt with rolling blackouts associated with winter storms. Grant Wilkins, Clemson University’s first-ever Churchill scholar, is working on a solution that will keep our power on and running smoothly in any weather. Wilkins, a double major in computer engineering and mathematical sciences, is one of only […]

Jon Calhoun among faculty members honored for excellence in teaching, research and enhancing the Clemson Experience

Eleven faculty members received awards from the College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences in an Oct. 26 celebration at the Owen Pavilion on the shores of Lake Hartwell. Honorees were: Rodrigo Martinez-Duarte, Jon Calhoun, Ashok Mishra, Delphine Dean, Congyue Peng, Christopher Parkinson, Christopher Saski, Lior Rennert, Fadi Abdeljawad, Prasad Rangaraju and Beshah Ayalew. Their […]

Hasala Dharmawardena selected for IEEE Region 3 Director’s Choice Award

Hasala Dharmawardena, PhD candidate in Electrical Engineering, has been selected as the recipient of the IEEE Region 3 Director’s Choice Award. The Director’s Choice Award recognizes a member of IEEE Region 3 “for exceptional service to Region 3 through expanding the engagement opportunities offered to Young Professionals.” The award was presented at the 2022 IEEE SoutheastCon […]