Virginia Tech ECE

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If you’ve been meaning to update your profile banner, this is your sign! ✨

And you can do it in Virginia Tech ECE style. 😎

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Now this is drone racing! 🤩

Kevin Ni, an ECE Micro/Nanosystems student, gives us an inside look at the Drone Racing Team at Virginia Tech and the experience behind winning the national championship this past semester! 🏆

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ECE is everywhere — even in Peru! 🌎

ECE students in the Green Engineering, Culture and History in Peru class just wrapped up their study abroad experience after a semester of preparation. 🦙

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It “figures” our electrical and computer engineering faculty would come up with detailed and interesting figures for the over 30 peer-reviewed articles and papers published during May.

Browse our published May research here: https://t.co/5ccpxPBIrb

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ECE alum Andrew Merewitz has been through it all during his engineering career! 🦃🍎

He fell in love with Virginia Tech from day one, landed a role at Bloomberg, moved on to Amazon, and now leads as an engineering manager at Netflix!

https://t.co/w4ZxeBZqCQ

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Happy first day of summer, Hokies! 🔆

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Music is just as embedded in Justin Winn’s life as computer engineering! 🎷💻

Congratulations to Justin Winn for having the winning piece in the Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts annual student music composition competition! 🥳
https://t.co/Kl9TZqZZsE

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Since January, our faculty have published over 100 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, even books, including the two-volume set edited by former IEEE president Saifur Rahman, “Smart Cyber-Physical Power Systems.” 📚

Read open-access chapters here: https://t.co/m2QqSBPhdu

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These students are escaping the heat and learning about circuits and devices with Arthur Ball! 🔥😊

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Tom Drayer just can’t get enough electrical engineering! ⚡

He’s earned three Virginia Tech degrees in ECE, serves as chair of our advisory board, and was recently named our Distinguished Alumni Spring Heta Lambda Beta (HLB) inductee! 🎉

Read more! 🙌 https://t.co/hhQD4lrtiS

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ECE alum Michael Sherburne and the team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory developed a groundbreaking 4D-printed compound antenna that’s capable of sending and receiving signals across two different frequency spectrums: 2-7 GHz and 7-12 GHz.

https://t.co/qWJmrtwFBs

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While students are off working internships or taking summer classes, Blacksburg is still blooming and improving! 🤩

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Our electrical and computer engineering faculty published over 30 peer-reviewed articles in May, covering a wide berth of research areas including:
🔬 5G Networks
🔬 Virtual load theory
🔬 Benchmarking software
🔬 Sparse controllers
🔬 CubeSat applications
https://t.co/5ccpxPBIrb

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We had a very special visit to ECE during Virginia Tech alumni weekend! 👀

Electrical engineering alum and early @Qualcomm pioneer Ed Tiedemann ‘75 stopped by to tour our labs, connect with faculty, staff, and students, and visit the lab named in his honor. 🙌

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ECE promotions:
🎉 Christina DiMarino - associate professor with tenure
🎉 Xiaoting Jia - professor
🎉 Xueling Shi - research assistant professor
🎉 Bharat Kunduri - research associate professor
🎉 Brentha Thurairajah - research associate professor

https://t.co/yrZJtsivMa

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Powering up hands-on engineering skills beyond the classroom. ⚡

This past semester, ECE student Sofia Pakhomkina joined BOLT at Virginia Tech on the powertrain subteam, working on incorporating the battery with the other engineering subteams. 🏍

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The semester might be over, but learning from ECE alumni doesn’t have to stop! 🎓💡

Catch up on the colloquium alumni tech talks over on the ECE YouTube channel!
https://t.co/1aSNHkpK0p

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From donuts to networking events, IEEE at Virginia Tech offers plenty of opportunities for our students! 🍩🤝🍩

Recent networking and cybersecurity graduate Raphael Rodriguez expanded his professional network through IEEE.

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Shoutout to Harpeet Dhillon, Lingjia Liu, and Yang (Cindy) Yi for their contributions as part of the 2024-25 @VTEngineering Dean’s Fellows cohort! 👏

Read the full story⬇
https://t.co/ES34LPZG2d

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Shoutout to recent graduate Abigail Dillard for receiving the Phi Kappa Phi medallion for @VTEngineering ! 🎉

Only the top graduating senior in each college is selected for this honor—and of course, it had to be someone from ECE! 😎

https://t.co/Q0qEBIk770