Illinois ECE

At Illinois ECE, every journey is unique! ?? Whether you're starting in one major and discovering a passion for another or exploring the vast opportunities within engineering, there's a path for everyone. Hear from our students about their experiences navigating different disciplines and finding their perfect fit in ECE! ????? Check out this link for more details: https://lnkd.in/eyhJRUrx #ManyPathsToECE #IllinoisECE #IllinoisGraingerEngineering

??? Celebrating Women’s History Month with a powerhouse in engineering! ??? Meet Professor shaloo rakheja, a trailblazing researcher at The Grainger College of Engineering, leading advancements in semiconductors and microelectronics. From overcoming challenges in her early education to spearheading industry-academia collaborations for the future of tech, she’s inspiring the next generation of engineers, especially young women in STEM! ?? “The most important thing in this life is to be a good human being.” – Shaloo Rakheja Want to learn more about her journey, insights, and groundbreaking research? Check out the full Q&A ?? https://lnkd.in/gizZk3Ba #WomenInSTEM #IllinoisGraingerEngineering #Semiconductors #EngineeringInnovation #WomensHistoryMonth

?? Explore Your Path in ECE at Illinois! ???? Meet Giovanny, who transitioned from Mechanical Engineering to Computer Engineering at The Grainger College of Engineering! ?? His journey shows that engineering is all about exploration, curiosity, and growth. Whether you're passionate about circuits, AI, or hardware design, Grainger College of Engineering provides endless opportunities to discover your perfect fit. ?? Watch Giovanny’s story and see how we support students in finding their ideal path in Electrical and Computer Engineering! ?? Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eyhJRUrx #ECEatIllinois #IlinoisGraingerengineering #FutureEngineer

From Motion to Music: The Power of Electromechanical Energy Conversion! Ever wondered how wind turbines generate power, electric cars move, or speakers produce music? ???? Join Professor Arijit Banerjee at Saturday Engineering for Everyone for an exciting hands-on session exploring electromechanical energy conversion, the science behind so many everyday technologies! Live demos, real-world applications, and interactive experiments await! ?? Mar. 8, 2025 ?? ECE Building, Room 1013, UIUC ? 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. No prior knowledge needed,just curiosity! See science and engineering in action. ?? ?? #EngineeringForEveryone #RenewableEnergy #ElectricVehicles #STEM #ECE #IllinoisGraingerEngineers

?? Illinois Grainger Engineering is shaping the future of AI-driven supercomputing! Led by Professor Bill Gropp, Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Director of NCSA, researchers at The Grainger College of Engineering are pioneering AI-powered high-performance computing. Through NSF-funded projects like Delta and DeltaAI, they are transforming fields such as fluid dynamics, climate modeling, and large-scale data analysis, making supercomputing more efficient and accessible. As a key partner in the NAIRR pilot, Illinois Grainger Engineering is working to democratize AI research, ensuring that cutting-edge computational tools reach a wider research community. Through the NSF ACCESS program, researchers are gaining access to advanced supercomputing resources that accelerate scientific discoveries. ?? Learn more about Illinois Grainger Engineering’s impact: https://lnkd.in/eQHpzeTB #IllinoisGraingerEngineering #Supercomputing #AIResearch #NSF #EngineeringInnovation

Saturday Engineering for Everyone is back this spring! Join us for an open and free lecture series for anyone interested in learning about engineering. Professor Michael Oelze dives into the incredible world of ultrasound, beyond what you’ve heard! From cutting-edge imaging to in-body medical devices, learn how ultrasound is revolutionizing healthcare. Ultrasound, What You Haven’t Heard! by Professor Michael Ozele ?? Saturday, February 22 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ?? ECE Building #EngineeringForEveryone #Ultrasound #MedicalInnovation #illinoisece #illinoisGraingerEngineering

With support from IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS), Professor Arijit Banerjee and his team at The Grainger College of Engineering, have developed affordable power engineering lab kits to make hands-on learning accessible worldwide! ??? Designed for flexibility and affordability, these kits allow students to conduct 10-12 power electronics experiments on a single board, bridging the gap between theory and real-world application. ??? By lowering costs without compromising quality, this initiative expands STEM opportunities for resource-constrained institutions, ensuring the next generation of engineers has the tools to innovate! ?? ?? Click the link to learn more:

Get ready for Pulse 2025, the flagship tech conference of the ECE Department at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign! Taking place from February 10–15, 2025, Pulse is your chance to engage in exciting software and hardware competitions, attend insightful tech talks, network with industry professionals, and participate in exclusive events like Women in Technology Day, LLM Workshops, and Coffee Chats. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced tech enthusiast, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and showcase your skills. Register now for the conference and competitions here: https://lnkd.in/dzsR3isj

“DeepSeek’s release is a positive development, it can help the AI community, industry, and research move forward faster and cheaper.” - Dr. Deming Chen Dr. Deming Chen, Abel Bliss Professor of Engineering at The Grainger College of Engineering and Director of the AMD Center of Excellence, shares his insights on how DeepSeek challenges traditional AI development, proving that smarter algorithms can drive efficiency, reduce costs, and lower energy consumption. ?? Read more from Dr. Chen’s expert interview: https://lnkd.in/eVynUQ2a #AI #Innovation #Sustainability #IllinoisGraingerEngineering #UniversityofIllinois

Congratulations to Professor and William L. Everitt Fellow in Electrical and Computer Engineering Maxim Raginsky on being named an IEEE Fellow. Raginsky was honored “for contributions to information-theoretic analysis of stochastic systems in optimization and machine learning.” ??