Power and Energy Students Tour Honeywell and Duke Energy
In Spring 2024, ECE Profs. Payman Dehghanian and Can Korman, along with visiting faculty from ADA University, led a group of students on an informational tour of Honeywell and Duke Energy.
Department News
Aicha Evans on Leadership and the Challenges of Building a Tech Company
Media Avataar interviewed alumna Aicha Evans, B.S. 96, about her experience leading Zoox and advice she has for executives who find themselves in similar positions.
Celebrating 10 Years of Zoox: NVIDIA Conducts Fireside Chat with Zoox CEO Aicha Evans
NVIDIA reported on the fireside chat their founder and CEO held with Zoox’s CEO, Aicha Evans, B.S. ‘96, and cofounder and CTO, Jesse Levinson, in honor of Zoox’s 10th anniversary.
GW Engineering Alumna Serena Auñon-Chancellor Advances Cancer Research Aboard ISS
NASA and ISS fund five research projects addressing cancer risks, with GW Engineering alumna astronaut Serena Auñon-Chancellor contributing to Angiex Cancer Therapy.
Aicha Evans on Zoox's Robotaxi Vision: Featured in Fortune, Observer, and Bloomberg
Zoox CEO Aicha Evans, B.S. '96, featured in Bloomberg Technology, Fortune, and Observer, outlines Zoox's unique robotaxi vision, competitive edge, and future plans for commercialization.
Professor Hermann J. Helgert Creates $3 Million Fellowship Fund to Support Doctoral Research
GW Today announced Professor Emeritus Hermann J. Helgert established the Helgert Family Endowed Fellowship, providing a perpetual funding source to support doctoral students in the ECE Department.
Empowering Early-Career Faculty
Alongside faculty from Virginia Tech, ECE Professors Tian Lan and Weidong Cao helped coordinate the NSF CISE CAREER Workshop hosted on April 29 and 30 in the Science & Engineering Hall.
GW Engineering Alumnus Fan Yao Named 2024 NSF CAREER Award Winner
GW Engineering and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering alumnus Fan Yao, Ph.D. ‘18, was named a 2024 NSF Faculty Early Career Development program (CAREER) award winner.
GW Engineering Alumnus Arun Vemury Named 2024 SIA Excellence in Government Service Award Winner
Homeland Security Today reported that GW Engineering alumnus Arun Vemury was named a 2024 SIA Excellence in Government Service Award winner.
Young People Make History and It’s Our Job to Support Them
The George Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science is excited to welcome W. Scott Amey, M.S. ‘75 as the 2024 GW Engineering graduation celebration speaker.