UC Davis Electrical and Computer Engineering

Pranta Saha, a Ph.D. candidate in electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Davis, is among the recipients of the inaugural Costas John Spanos Semiconductor Manufacturing Awards, presented by the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute, or CITRIS.

The awards recognize exceptional graduate student researchers who are advancing the future of semiconductor devices, technology, design and manufacturing across the four campuses of CITRIS: UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced and UC Santa Cruz.

Read more about Pranta's research at the link, https://ece.ucdavis.edu/news/grad-student-inaugural-spanos-semiconductor-manufacturing-award

We're excited for our next scheduled Distinguished Seminar this Friday, February 6th. University of Toronto Professor Stark Draper will be presenting, "Mitigating Stragglers in Distributed Computation and Optimization.

https://engineering.ucdavis.edu/events/mitigating-stragglers-distributed-computation-and-optimization

We're delighted to share our Winter Quarter schedule for the ECE Distinguished Seminar Series. The first seminar will be presented by Prof. Stark Draper, Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty from the University of Toronto.

Congratulations to Luca Cerny Oliveira on a successful PhD defense!

Luca's research focuses on finding ways to develop data and label efficient machine learning for the medical domain.