Columbia University

2026

PhD Student Alon Levin Receives Fulbright U.S. Student Fellowship

PhD Student Alon Levin Receives Fulbright U.S. Student Fellowship

Alon Levin, a doctoral student in Columbia Engineering’s Department of Electrical Engineering, has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Fellowship for the 2025–2026 academic year. Through the award, Levin will spend a semester conducting research at the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology…

2026 Electrical Engineering Department Student Awards

2026 Electrical Engineering Department Student Awards

WiMNet Ph.D. students Alon Levin and Shivalee Shah and undergraduate students Sasha Isler and Riju Dey received awards from the Department of Electrical Engineering: Alon received the Jacob Millman Award – “Awarded to graduate students who demonstrate outstanding performance as a Teaching Assistant.”…

WiMNet Alumna Prof. Maria Gorlatova Named 2026 Bass Chair at Duke University

WiMNet Alumna Prof. Maria Gorlatova Named 2026 Bass Chair at Duke University

Gorlatova, who earned her PhD in electrical engineering from Columbia in 2013 is advancing wearable augmented reality systems with applications in medicine, education and human-centered computing. Maria Gorlatova, the Sternberg Family Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke…