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ECE Department welcomes Dr. Wang Xinchao and Dr. Zhou Juan, Helen, and congratulates Professor Zhang Rui and Associate Professor Qiu Chengwei for their Chair Professorship appointments. New Appointments: Dr. Wang Xinchao, joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as an Assistant Professor in March 2021. Before joining NUS, he joined the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Professor Zhang Rui Professor Zhang Rui has been appointed NUS Provost’s Chair Professorship from 2021 to 2023.  Provost’s Chairs are established to recognize Professors who excel in research quality and impact. Prof Zhang’s current research interests include UAV/satellite communication, wireless power transfer, reconfigurable MIMO, and optimization methods. He has published over 400 papers in the

Ms Pranati Rajagopal, ECE Electrical Engineering Year 2 student who is the Project Manager of the NUS Rover Team was recently featured on a talk show at MoneyFM 89.3 together with the team’s Technical Lead, Ms Anoushka Bhutani (Mechanical Engineering Year 2). In the talk show, the students shared about their Mars Rover Project, how

Quantum key distribution (QKD) is a cryptographic method that enables two remote users to distribute secret keys over an open (insecure) communication channel via the exchange and measurement of quantum optical signals. To ensure that the secret key pair is secure, the users would have to test the quantum channel by revealing a small fraction

For NUS Computer Engineering graduates Deepak Buddha and Dalson Tan, neither of them could have predicted the maelstrom of challenges that 2020 had in store for them. Full of hope and optimism for what lay ahead, the two fresh graduates began looking for jobs long before their graduation. In a most memorable year, they nevertheless managed to

Electrical Engineering in NUS is one of the top 5 in the world based on the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2021. According to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021, NUS has been ranked among the top 10 in the world for Engineering subjects, and NUS was ranked number five in

The ECE Internship and Career Fair is an annual NUS ECE flagship event. This year’s 2021 event was held on the 17th of February from 11am to 5pm and was jointly organized by the Department of ECE, ECE Undergraduate Student Council (USC) with the partnership of ECE Club. This flagship event provided a platform for ECE students

Congratulations to the following ECE staff who were awarded the AY2019/2020 Engineering Educator Award, Faculty Teaching Excellence Award, and Innovative Teaching Award (individual and/or team), for their consistent and effective contributions to education in engineering. The Engineering Educator and Excellent Teaching Awards recognize educators for exceptional teaching, and the Innovative Teaching Awards recognize new and

Singapore is in the midst of its Smart Nation transformation, and NUS researchers have a new invention that could take it a big step forward. It is a network of smart electrical sockets controlled by a central computer, optimising energy use throughout a building or even across buildings. The team that created this was led

Some say future wars will be fought over water, and a billion people around the world are already struggling to find enough water to live. Now, researchers at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS are coming to the rescue. They have created a substance that extracts water from air without any external power

Congratulations to ECE staff and NUS Alumnus, who have won the Best Paper Award at the 6th IEEE Women in Engineering Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2020 (WIECON-ECE 2020 organized by IEEE Bhubaneswar Subsection and IEEE Bangladesh Section on 26th & 27th Dec 2020. WIECON-ECE 2020 is an annual conference, first organized in 2015,

Professor Lim Yeow Kheng joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as an Professor (Practice) on 30 December 2020 after accumulating more than 15 years of industrial experience in microelectronics which include of chip packaging technology for 5G and smart automotive control systems. Prior to joining NUS, he was a Deputy Director in STATS