Alumni News
From the Air Force to industry to UT, 78-Year old Chuck Corley earned his Ph.D.
11 years after joining Texas ECE, Charles J. (“Chuck”) Corley earned his Ph.D. in ECE in December 2024. He is the oldest person to ever earn a Ph.D. at The University of Texas at Austin. This Saturday, he will walk across the stage and be hooded by his advisor, Prof. Earl Swartzlander.
Women's History Month: Alumni Profile - Teresa Hastings
Teresa Hastings received her BSEE from Texas ECE in 1981 before going on to Caltech and earning an MS in Electrical Engineering in 1983. She is currently a Sr. Delivery Manager at Ciena Corporation.
Two Texas ECE Alumni Join National Academy of Engineering
Michael Krames and Mark Papermaster, alumni from the Chandra Family Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest honors in the engineering field.
Alumni Profile: Max Dauber
Max Dauber received his BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from UT Austin in 2021. He works as a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer & Tech Lead at Primer AI. We sat down with Max to find out more about his time in Texas ECE, and what he is doing now.
Alumni Profile: Madeline Vega
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we sat down with Madeline Vega to find out more about her, her time in Texas ECE, and what she is doing now.
Alumni Profile: Nitika Mago
Nitika Mago is a Senior Manager for Balancing Operations Planning at Electric Reliability Council Of Texas (ERCOT). She received her M.S. in electrical and computer engineering from Texas ECE in 2007. We sat down with Nitika to talk about what she is doing now, and her time in Texas ECE.
Wuyang Chen Receives Two Dissertation Awards
Texas ECE alumnus Wuyang Chen has been announced as the recipient of two major dissertation awards recently. He received the International Neural Network Society (INNS) Doctoral Dissertation Award as well as the iSchools Doctoral Dissertation Award 2024.
Alumni Profile: Simeon Bochev
Simeon Bochev received his B.S. in electrical engineering from Texas ECE in 2012. He went on to receive a Master of Science, Finance from the McCombs School of Business at UT Austin and an MBA from Harvard Business School. We sat down with Simeon to talk about what he is doing now and his time in Texas ECE.
