Electrical and Computer Engineering professor Ehab El-Saadany has renewed his Canada Research Chair in Smart Energy Distribution Systems. Please read the full story.
Professors Lin Tan and Wojciech Golab have won Google Research awards in the Winter 2014 competition. This is professor Tan's second Google Research award, the first was in December 2010.
Professor Zhou Wang has received an E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship. Please read the full article on the Engineering news site.
Adel Sedra, dean of Waterloo Engineering from 2003 to 2012 and professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department, was invested in the Order of Ontario by the Honourable David Onley, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario at a ceremony held January 23 at Queen's Park. Please see the full news item on the Faculty of Engineering web site.
The Electrical and Computer Engineering department is pleased to announce that Lan Wei has joined the department effective January 20.
Members of Waterloo Engineering's Software Technologies Applied Research (STAR) laboratory were honoured with one of the Best Technology Showcase Awards at CASCON 2013. Please see the full news item for more details.
Catherine Rosenberg has been appointed Chair of the Orange Scientific Board. Please see the full news article for more details.
The winners of this year's Waterloo Engineering awards were honoured at the annual Faculty of Engineering dinner held on October 10. Staff and faculty from the Electrical and Computer Engineering department were among the recipients. Please read the full announcement.
uWaterloo is hosting the Fall Open House for high school students and other future undergraduates on Saturday, November 2, from 10 am to 4 pm. We will be participating with presentations on computer, electrical, mechatronics, nanotechnology, and software engineering. Plan to visit us.
The Electrical and Computer Engineering department welcomed Werner Dietl as an assistant professor on October 1, 2013.