On 19 Jul, 2013
MIT Technology Review Physics ArXiv Blog and several online outlets recently reviewed findings of a study focusing on energy harvesting from object and human motion. The study was conducted within the EnHANTs project by WiMNet Ph.D. student Maria Gorlatova, Ph.D….
On 21 May, 2013
WiMNet Ph.D. students Maria Gorlatova, Jelena Marasevic, and Saleh Soltan received four awards from the Department of Electrical Engineering: Maria received the Jury Award – “Established in 1991, this award is presented to a graduate student or recent graduate for outstanding achievment in the…
On 18 May, 2013
Maria Gorlatova received her Ph.D. after successfully defending her thesis titled “Energy Harvesting Networked Nodes: Measurements, Algorithms, and Prototyping”. While studying towards the Ph.D., Maria received the Columbia Presidential Fellowship, the Canadian Graduate Scholar (CGS) NSERC Fellowship, the Google Anita Borg Fellowship, the…
On 29 Mar, 2013
WiMNet Ph.D. student Jelena Marasevic, Jan Janak (CS Research Scientist), Prof. Henning Schulzrinne, and Prof. Gil Zussman received the Best Educational Paper Award at the 2nd GENI Research and Educational Experimentation Workshop (GREE2013), co-located with the 16th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC16). The paper is…
On 1 Oct, 2012
Jelena Marasevic, a Ph.D. student in the WiMNet lab, received the “Yodel Your Thoughts” scholarship from Yahoo! for her winning essay on the role of female leaders in technology. Her essay discussed possible reasons for the low representation of women…
On 29 May, 2012
The MS Award of Excellence is awarded annually by the Department of Electrical Engineering at Columbia University to fewer than 3% of the candidates for the M.S. degree to recognize outstanding achievement. This year, out of the 6 awards given…