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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…

Shuyue Yu is a co-recipient of ACM CoNEXT 2025 Best Paper Award

Shuyue Yu is a co-recipient of ACM CoNEXT 2025 Best Paper Award

A Columbia Engineering research team led by Computer Science PhD student Jiangchen Zhu and his advisor Electrical Engineering Associate Professor Ethan Katz-Bassett has won the Best Paper Award at the 2025 ACM International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies, better…

Three WiMnet Alums Receive a $3.5M NSF Grant

Three WiMnet Alums Receive a $3.5M NSF Grant

Columbia Electrical Engineering alumni and faculty are central to a new NSF-funded project solving network latency to make therapeutic AR/VR games more responsive. Research from a multi-university team, including Columbia Engineering, is tackling the network latency that can disrupt immersive…