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[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Please join us in welcoming Parmesh Ramanathan as interim chair of ECE at UW–Madison beginning May 25, 2026. Ramanathan brings more than 35 years of research, teaching and leadership experience to the role.
Full story:
https://t.co/kyPGzOmFwi

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

UW–Madison researchers, including several ECE faculty, advance quantum science, helping turn quantum principles into real-world technologies in computing, sensing and secure communications. This feature highlights researchers ‘cracking the quantum code.’
https://t.co/7woBk8jTVg

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Congratulations to UW–Madison ECE Chair Susan Hagness who will become dean of the Case School of Engineering July 1, 2026. After nearly 30 years at UW–Madison, including eight as chair, she leaves a legacy of growth and impact.
Full story:
https://t.co/KLxKomm3Se

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Prof. Susan Hagness has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Honored for pioneering work in computational electromagnetics and biomedical applications, her research advances microwave imaging, cancer detection and tumor ablation. #NAEmember
https://t.co/OZFbYo7a9g

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

ECE Asst. Prof. Akhilesh Jaiswal & PhD student Md Abdullah-Al Kaiser, with USC collaborators, have built an integrated photonic memory chip that could accelerate ultrafast photonic computing using standard foundry components.
https://t.co/3YJTcbNEoR

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

@UWMadisonECE is hiring for three faculty roles: Trustworthy AI, Advanced Semiconductor Materials, and Quantum Engineering. Strong candidates will join a collaborative community committed to excellence in research, education, and service.
Learn more: https://t.co/iAPmdnzhy9

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Congratulations to ECE Professor Zongfu Yu on being named to the 2025 Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list. Yu ranks in the top 1% of cited researchers worldwide, appearing in the cross-disciplinary category. Yu has made the list every year since 2018.
https://t.co/dVVPHuJos2

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

ECE at UW–Madison is seeking an Asst./Assoc. Professor in advanced semiconductor materials for next-gen electronic and optoelectronic technologies. As a hub for semiconductor research, ECE offers advanced facilities and a dynamic environment for discovery.
https://t.co/nfxFtnwdu4

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Congratulations to ECE Assistant Professor Chirag Gupta on earning an NSF CAREER Award. His research on ultra-wide bandgap materials could transform power electronics for applications such as EVs, supercomputers, and even hypersonic jets.
@UWMadEngr
https://t.co/0Wx50DNaIk

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

UW–Madison ECE is seeking a faculty member in foundational AI/ML (all ranks). Areas: trustworthy AI, scalable architectures, optimization, AI-hardware co-design, and applications in signals, sensing, comms & energy.
More info: https://t.co/uhs3Iuh00x
@UWMadEngr

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

UW–Madison ECE’s reputation for excellence shows in our continued high rankings from U.S. News & World Report:
#11 undergrad CE | #15 undergrad EE
#9 grad CE | #9 grad EE

Proud to be #BadgerEngineers!
Learn more about ECE at Wisconsin: https://t.co/PxyH5s2XAo

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[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Congrats to Navrina Singh (MSECE ’03), founder & CEO of Credo AI and UW–Madison ECE alumna, on being named to the 2025 #TIME100AI list! A global leader in responsible AI, she’s shaping the future of tech & policy worldwide.
@UWMadEngr
https://t.co/Bmw4Rkmzms

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UW–Madison ECE has recently completed the Ultra-Wide Bandgap Semiconductor MOCVD Lab - one of few like it on a university campus. Led by Asst. Prof. Shubhra Pasayat, it positions ECE as a leader in #semiconductor #innovation and #education.
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https://t.co/FCtklqT9Zl

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Researchers, including ECE's Kassem Fawaz, have uncovered how automation apps can be used by abusers to secretly monitor and control the phones of other individuals. The team used AI to uncover 1,000+ risky routines, calling for stronger protections.
https://t.co/6BVCeeB67R

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ECE Asst. Prof. Ying Wang has led a study mapping quantum phase changes in Weyl semimetals using the nonlinear Hall effect. The work, published in 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, could advance low-power electronics and #quantum device design.
https://t.co/madg0LjGYr

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ECE PhD student Chengyu Fang, ECE professor @mickeykats, and physics professor Mark Saffman have developed a simpler, low-cost method to trap two types of neutral atoms for #quantumcomputing using one laser and one micro-fabricated mask. #ScienceAdvances
https://t.co/IuLIX1wCnc

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ECE Assoc. Professor Tsung-Wei Huang’s Taskflow will help shape the C++ standard in 2026. Already used by AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA, the tool simplifies parallel programming and reflects #UWECE’s impact on the future of computing.
https://t.co/oVi1gjBdkN

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

Big strides in terahertz tech! @UWMadEngr researchers, incl. ECE’sDan van der Weide and Ying Wang, helped discover 2D materials that generate & detect terahertz waves with unprecedented efficiency. Major boost for quantum & bio sensing.
Full article:
🔗 https://t.co/GgFgt6slhc

[UW Madison ECE @UWMadisonECE]

UW-Madison engineers including ECE Associate Professors Line Roald and Joshua San Miguel are rethinking data centers—from grid-friendly energy use to low-energy software. Smarter, more sustainable cloud computing starts here.
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https://t.co/O1ygBIRIac

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Madison-based quantum startup @dirac_labs, co-founded by ECE PhD student Sanket Deshpande, has joined the Chicago Quantum Exchange as a corporate partner. Dirac is advancing quantum sensing tech for next-gen navigation in GPS-challenging environments.
https://t.co/VcJxSxTT8l