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ECE's early-career faculty members have had an unprecedented string of successes in the past academic year. No fewer than six early-career faculty members have earned young faculty awards during 2025.

Young Faculty Award Winners Power ECE’s Research Future

August 21, 2025

ECE’s early-career faculty members have had an unprecedented string of successes in the past academic year. No fewer than six early-career faculty members have earned young faculty awards during 2025.

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Yavuz Receives Prestigious DARPA Young Faculty Award

August 19, 2025

Tuba Yavuz, PhD, is responding to cyberthreats using a technique called ‘fuzzing.’ Her project, “Constraint-Guided Local Fuzzing of Binaries,” recently received $1M of funding as part of the highly prestigious Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Young Faculty Award program.

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ECE Big Idea Talks: Damon Woodard & Tuba Yavuz

August 17, 2021

Thursday, Sept. 2 at 1:00 pm, Damon Woodard presents “”Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide: The Use of Behavioral and Cognitive Information to Establish Identity in Cyberspace.” Dr. Tuba Yavuz presents “Securing the IoT using Model Guided Analysis” at 1:30.

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Tuba Yavuz Receives NSF CAREER Award

February 19, 2020

Assistant Professor Tuba Yavuz has been awarded a 2020 NSF CAREER Award for her project, “Towards a Secure and Reliable Internet of Things through Automated Model Extraction and Analysis.”

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