Black Hole Discovery: Photons Traveled 55 Million Years to Get to Earth. Their First Encounters Were Detectors Developed at UVA Engineering.
A real black hole has been brought to light, thanks in part to decades of research at UVA.
Electrical and Computer Engineering: Delivering innovative, cross-disciplinary technologies that address society’s grand challenges
Electrical and computer systems are fundamental to modern life, from smart energy management to mission-critical defense systems, from wireless communications to life-saving healthcare devices. The Charles L. Brown Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is distinguished by its highly collaborative culture as well as its core strengths in areas like terahertz and photonic devices, low-power digital systems, signal and image processing, and advanced controls. Thanks to our extensive partnerships with researchers around the University and the world, we are at the forefront of innovation in such emerging fields as cyber-physical systems and multifunctional materials integration, as well as neuroscience, smart and connected health and medical imaging.
Latest News
Steven Bowers Earns CAREER Award to Move Technology a Step Closer to the Internet of Things
Making the trillions of devices expected to be deployed on the Internet of Things over the next 20 years self-charging is a complex...
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Elects Mool Gupta as Fellow
Miniaturization of computers and electronics and the mainstreaming of renewable energy continue to motivate Gupta's work.
Pouyan Bassirian Earns Predoctoral Achievement Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and Solid-State Circuits Society
Bassirian’s research promises to extend the lifetime of power-constrained internet of things systems.
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Our Faculty
Malathi Veeraraghavan
Professor- Electrical and Computer Engineering, Courtesy Faculty Member- Department of Computer Science, Affiliated Faculty Member- Department of Statistics, Affiliated Faculty Member- Data Science Institute
Research Areas
- Cyber Security
- Computer Networks
- Precision Oncology using Electronic Health Record (EHR) data analysis
Stephen G. Wilson
Professor
Research Areas
- Communications and Information Theory
- Signal Processing for Communications
