ECE Advising Blog


February 27, 2021

Spring 2021: EE 437/536: Integrated Systems Capstone

(SLN 13462) EE437: Integrated Systems Capstone (SLN 13494) EE536: Design of Analog Integrated Circuits and Systems (Joint Offering) Spring Quarter 2021Instructor: Sajjad Moazeni (smoazeni@uw.edu)Ever-increasing size and complexity of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)models and datasets created a vital need for low-latency multi-Tb/s inter/intra-rack opticalcommunications as well as low-latency chip-to-chip interconnects. For example, latest…


February 26, 2021

New EE437/536 Course for Spring 2021

The EE437/536 courses will be held jointly in Spring 2021 quarter with a new focus on emerging optical transceiver design. The prerequisite is only EE332 (*EE433 and EE473 requirements are waived for Spring 2021). Attached you can find the new course description.  EE437 536 Spring2021


COE Awards – Deadline extended to March 12

Recognizing that this is a busy time of year, we are extending our nomination window for the CoE Awards. You can now nominate through Friday, March 12th. Please click here to complete a short form to nominate your colleagues. If you have any questions, please email Rachel Spencer at rms727@uw.edu.


Faculty Candidate – Presentation Seminar: Dr. Wenchao Xu, MIT – 3/15, 10:30 a.m.

We hope you can join us for our third faculty candidate Monday, March 15 with Dr. Wenchao Xu from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Speaker: Dr. Wenchao Xu – MIT Title: Quantum information science with photons and neutral atoms Date/Time: Monday, March 15 10:30 a.m. (PST) Zoom Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96178781965 Zoom Password: 03152021 Title: Quantum…


Faculty Candidate – Presentation Seminar: Dr. Mohan Sarovar, Sandia Lab – 3/8, 10:30 a.m.

We hope you can join us for our third faculty candidate Monday, March 8, with Dr. Mohan Sarovar from Sandia Lab. Speaker: Mohan Sarovar – Sandia Lab. Title: Quantum engineering for reliable, scalable quantum technologies Date/Time: Monday, March 8 10:30 a.m. (PST) Zoom Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/98509879825 Zoom Password: 03082021  Title: Quantum engineering for reliable, scalable quantum…


Faculty Candidate – Presentation Seminar: Dr. Sara Mouradian, UC, Berkeley – 3/4, 10:30 a.m.

We hope you can join us for our second faculty candidate today, Thursday, March 4, with Dr. Sara Mouradian from the University of California, Berkeley. Speaker: Dr. Sara Mouradian – UC, Berkeley Title: Engineering (Useful) Quantum Systems Date/Time: Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. (PST)Zoom Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/93729424916 Zoom Password: 03042021   Title: Integrated photonic and atomic quantum systems   Abstract: Quantum technologies have…


February 25, 2021

Graduate Funding Opportunities posted 2/25

For more fellowships with upcoming deadlines, see the Graduate Funding Information Service blog. Aga Khan Foundation: International Scholarship Program Deadline for Completed Applications: March 31, 2021 For international graduate students studying in France, Portugal, USA and Canada From Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Madagascar and Mozambique Marcy Migdal Fund for…


WISE Lecture Series: “Biology is Electric!” – 3/4, 5:00 p.m.

Dine with WinE: Engineering in Health and Medicine and Women in Science and Engineering presents “Biology is Electric! BioSystems Research in Electrical & Computer Engineering” Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty share their backgrounds and discuss how electrical and computer skills can contribute to a broad range of medical applications. Azadeh Yazdan-Shahmorad Washington Research Foundation Innovation…


Scholarships available from UW Alumni: Classes of 1954, 1957, 1962, 1968 scholarships

UW alumni provide scholarships to current UW students through many different scholarship programs. Four of these alumni scholarship programs are open for application now: the Class of 1954, 1957, 1962, and 1968 scholarships range from $1,000-$2,000, and students can submit a single application to be considered for any of these four. Scholarship purposes and eligibility requirements do vary among these…


February 24, 2021

Call for Applications: Husky Seed Fund – apply by 3/30 at 5 p.m.

Undergraduate, graduate and professional students from the UW’s three campuses are encouraged to apply for the Husky Seed Fund. Successful applicants will be awarded up to $5000. Created by students for students,  the fund supports innovative ideas that will enhance the UW student experience. For projects to be considered, they need to be impactful, inclusive, and inventive. A previously funded project which has received…



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