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Admissions

Announcements

 COE named The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering

Employment – Open Level Faculty Positions:

Electronics & Photonics, Emerging Technologies
 Architecture/Hardware/Software Interfaces

Our Research

Nanofab "Uplifting the Local Semiconductor Industry"
Nanofab "Uplifting the Local Semiconductor Industry"
Miolane – AI Model of the Maternal Brain
Miolane – AI Model of the Maternal Brain
Bowers: Pioneering Laser Expert Retires
Bowers: Pioneering Laser Expert Retires
Banerjee: Next-gen 3d Transistors
Banerjee: Next-gen 3D Transistors

Our Spotlights

2025 ECE 188 Senior Project Awards
2025 ECE 188 Senior Project Awards
BBC – Nakamura & the White LED
BBC – Nakamura & the White LED
Glimpse of the ECE Undergraduate Experience
A Glimpse of the ECE Undergraduate Experience

Our 2024-2025 Awards

J. Prescott: COE Outstanding EE Senior
J. Prescott: COE Outstanding EE Senior
M. Crisafulli: COE Outstanding EE TA
M. Crisafulli: COE Outstanding EE TA
A. Teel: COE Outstanding EE Faculty
A. Teel: COE Outstanding EE Faculty

Our Recent Honors

Manjunath – Outstanding Graduate Mentor
Manjunath: Graduate Mentor
Mishra: Central Coast Innovation Award
Mishra: Central Coast Innovation Award
Çamsarı: Misha Mahowald Prize
Çamsarı: Misha Mahowald Prize

Our Faculty

Shuji Nakamura, Nobel Prize, Physics 2014

Shuji Nakamura, Physics 2014

Arthur Gossard, National Medal of Science & Technology, Physics 2014

Arthur Gossard, Physics 2014

Herbert Kroemer, Nobel Prize, Physics 2000

Herbert Kroemer, Physics 2000

Glen Culler, National Medal of Science & Technology, Physics

Glen Culler, Physics 1999

Our Students

Undergrad Spotlight: Vem Noubarentz
Undergrad Spotlight: Vem Noubarentz
Weiyi Li, PhD '22 & Mishra Group – IEEE EDS Rappaport Award
Mishra Group: IEEE Best Paper
Grad Spotlight: Roark Chao
Grad Spotlight: Roark Chao