Texas ECE alumnus Sanmi Koyejo has been named one of the TIME Magazine Top 100 People in AI. Sanmi received his Ph.D. under Prof. Joydeep Ghosh in 2013. He is the co-founder of Virtue AI.
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Texas Engineers teamed up with the world’s largest semiconductor foundry to fabricate and test an emerging memory technology that could help deal with the increasing energy demand of artificial intelligence.
Together with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), researchers tested SOT-MRAM, a type of memory that can retain information even
John, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, has spent the past five years working on a class of models called weightless neural networks.
Texas ECE associate professor Atlas Wang has been named the winner of the 2026 J.K. Aggarwal Prize from the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR).
The Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is proud to welcome the six newest members of the Academy of Distinguished Alumni. The inductees will be honored at an Academy dinner on October 16, 2026 in Austin, Texas.
Four Texas ECE faculty, Sandeep Chinchali, Poulami Das, Linran Fan, and Shyam Shankar, have been selected to receive a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Texas ECE PhD student Ian Anderson led a team that won the Outstanding Poster Award at the 2026 Hilton Head Workshop (Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop), held May 31–June 4 on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, for their paper on "Enabling Lithium Niobate Phononic Frequency Combs via Thermal Engineering and Design." Ian is
Prof David Z. Pan and Prof. Sensen Li received the 2026 MediaTek Advanced Research Center (MARC) Academia-Industry Collaboration Excellent Research Award at its MARC Annual Workshop.
Texas ECE assistant professor Emanuele Galiffi has received the Nanophotonics Early Career Award. The award acknowledges four early career scientists for their accomplishments, giving them recognition for their outstanding work in the field of nanophotonics.
Texas ECE associate professor Hao Zhu has received an Amazon Research Award from the UT Austin-Amazon Science Hub for her work on “Building Capacity for Powering the AWS Datacenters and AI Workloads.”
