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With the beginning of the fall semester, ECE Florida’s faculty has grown by five. The department extends a hearty welcome to (L-R) Dr. Mingyue Ji, Dr. Jie Xu, Dr. Rickard Ewetz, Dr. Dennis Kim, and Dr. Laura Kim.

A team of Apple engineers will participate in a panel discussion at 4:00pm on Thursday, Sept. 12 in the NVIDIA Auditorium in Malachowsky Hall.

Dr. Sheng-Shian Li is a distinguished professor at the Institute of NanoEngineering and MicroSystems (iNEMS), National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan. He presents “Design and Development of Micromachined Ultrasound Transducers (CMUT) Based on CMOS” Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 10:30am in MALA 5050.

Dr. Pooyan Jamshidi is an assistant professor in the University of South Carolina’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering. He presents “Reconciling Accuracy, Cost, and Latency of Inference Serving Systems” Monday, Sept. 16 at 11am in MALA 5050.

Dr. Yao Zhu is the head of the MEMS department at the Institute of Microelectronics (IME), A*STAR Singapore. She presents “Accelerating MEMS Prototyping with ScAlN Piezoelectric Thin Film Platforms” Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 1:30pm in MALA 5050.

ECE Distinguished Professor Mark Law is collaborating with the Army Research Office and Johns Hopkins University on a newly-funded project, “Superior Superconducting Josephson Junctions with 400°C Processing Temperature.”

Dr. Khalil Ramadi is an assistant professor of bioengineering and director of the Laboratory for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine (LANTRN) at NYU Abu Dhabi. He presents “Minds et Machina: Speaking to the Brain through Ingestible Electronic Interfaces” Friday, Aug. 9 at 2:00pm in MALA 5050.

ECE Assistant Professor Ivan Ruchkin has received funding from NSF for his project “Neuro-Symbolic Bridge: From Perception to Estimation & Control.” The project aims to enhance the robustness of cyber physical systems (CPS).

ECE Assistant Professor Ivan Ruchkin has been awarded $250k in funding from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in support of his project “Provable Resilience for Visual Terminal AI Guidance.”

Jie (Jack) Zhang is a Research Scientist at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT. He presents “High-speed Image Sensor and Systems for Resolving Millisecond-Scale Neural Dynamics Underlying Behavior” Monday June 24 at 2:00pm.