News and Announcements

Congratulations to New Inductees

Eta Kappa Nu, the ECE honor society inducted six new graduate student at Northeastern on Monday, 22 September 2008. Fred Gruber, Seyedehshabnam Ghadarghadrjahromi, Akram Ahmadi, Yueqian Li, Paraskevas Argyropoulos, and Ogheneyunume Obi, were selected for membership based on their scholarship, character, and attitude. The induction ceremony was conducted by members of the Eta Kappa Nu executive board, Jon Sarafinas, Ian Smith, and Katherine Toth, led by the president, David Reed. More Info...

Congratulations to Anton Geiler

During the Magnetism and Magnetic Materials conference last week, Anton Geiler won a best poster award for his M.Sc. thesis work on the PLD growth of epitaxial Ba-M type ferrite. There were approximately 4-5 awards chosen from about 500 posters. Congratulations Anton!

Congratulations to Professor John Proakis

At this year's European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), sponsored by EURASIP, the Athanasios Papoulis Award " for Outstanding Contributions to Education in the Signal Processing Discipline" was awarded to Professor John Proakis. This is a recently established award that was given for the first time. The Athanasios Papoulis Award is given to honour scientists whose work had a major impact in various aspects on Signal Processing education.

Congratulations to Professor Hossein Mosallaei

Professor Mosallaei is appointed as the Associate Editor for IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, effective from Jan. 08

Congratulations to Assistant Professors Purnima Ratilal and Nian Sun

Two Assistant Professors Dr. Purnima Ratilal and Dr. Nian Sun received the prestigious ONR Young Investigator Program (YIP) Awards for 2007