Anousheh Ansari Featured Among Pioneering Women in Space
Outlook highlights GW Engineering and ECE Department alumna Anousheh Ansari among eight trailblazing female astronauts who made history with their space expeditions.
Department News
Zoox CEO Aicha Evans on Scaling Autonomous Taxis
Aicha Evans, B.S. ‘96, discusses Zoox’s journey from bold startup to deployment-ready, in a Wall Street Journal article and podcast, Bold Names.
Elevating Sustainable Computing: Professor Louri Named Editor-in-Chief of IEEE TSUSC
Professor Ahmed Louri is leading the global conversation on sustainable computing as the newly-appointed Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing.
ECE Hosts “Blitz” to Showcase Student Research
Last week, the ECE Department hosted its first “ECE Blitz,” highlighting innovative student research across various fields, from AI to power systems. The next Blitz is on April 15.
GW Engineers Sharpen Their Research Communication Skills at 3MT
GW Engineering Ph.D. students from four of our six academic departments competed in GW’s 2025 Three Minute Thesis competition, showcasing their interdisciplinary research to a broad audience.
Prof. Adam Awarded DOE Early Career Research Award for Neuromorphic Computing Research
Professor Gina Adam was awarded the Department of Energy Early Career Research Award for her work developing brain-inspired hardware and algorithms to reduce the energy consumption of AI.
GW Engineering Builds Connections at IEEE-HKN Student Leadership Conference
Dr. Payman Dehghanian and Nazneen Ahmed represented GW Engineering at the 2024 IEEE-HKN SLC, fostering leadership, collaboration, and innovation in sustainable energy.
Nazneen Ahmed Represents GW Engineering at IEEE WIE Forum USA East 2024
Nazneen Ahmed represented GW Engineering at the 2024 IEEE WIE Forum USA East, networking, fundraising, and promoting STEM diversity while preparing to help lead the 2025 event.
Experts Explore Cold Fusion's Potential as a Clean Energy Alternative
In a letter to The Guardian, ECE Research Professor David Nagel and co-authors highlight cold fusion's potential as a small, sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.
Harnessing AI to Tackle Dynamic Challenges: From Cybersecurity to Education
ECE professor Tian Lan is leading groundbreaking work on the applications of multi-agent AI for security and mixed reality, supported by ARO and NSF grants.