On 1 May, 2016
Departmental award were awarded to former and current WiMNet students: Dr. Robert Margolies received the Electrical Engineering Collaborative Research Award. The award is “presented to Ph.D. candidates who make a superb contribution to a collaborative research effort”. The award recognizes his…
On 11 Apr, 2016
WiMNet Lab alumnae Dr. Maria Gorlatova and Dr. Aya Wallwater received the IEEE Communications Society Young Author Best Paper Award for the following paper: M. Gorlatova, A. Wallwater, and G. Zussman, “Networking Low-Power Energy Harvesting Devices: Measurements and Algorithms“, IEEE…
On 1 Oct, 2015
WiMNet Ph.D. student Tingjun Chen received the Armstrong Memorial Award – “Awarded to one outstanding candidate for the M.S. to honor the late Edwin Howard Armstrong, professor of Electrical Engineering and inventor of wideband FM broadcasting, the regenerative circuit, and other basic circuits of…
On 25 Sep, 2015
A demo presented in the NYC Media Lab Summit by WiMNet students Raphael Norwitz, Savvas Petridis, Craig Gutterman, and Varun Gupta along with Dr. Yigal Bejerano (from Alcatel Lucent Bell Labs) received the second place prize (selected from about 100…
On 30 Jul, 2015
Incoming WiMNet Ph.D. Student Alex Loh received a Presidential Fellowship from Columbia University and a Fellowship from the From Data to Solutions NSF Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT). The Presidential Fellowship recognizes distinguished incoming Ph.D. students and the objective of…
On 12 May, 2015
Former WiMNet Ph.D. student Berk Birand received the Jury Award from the Department of Electrical Engineering for his Ph.D. thesis “Cross-layer resource allocation algorithms in wireless and optical networks”. This is the highest recognition awarded by the department to a Ph.D. student (“Established…