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Oralkan Elected Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Journal
Ömer Oralkan, professor of electrical and computer engineering at NC State University, has been elected as the inaugural editor-in-chief of the new IEEE Open Journal of Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (OJ-UFFC).
Study Finds Ideal Placement, Pressure for Armband that Could Track Heart Rate
North Carolina State University researchers took a step forward in the development of an armband that could track the heart’s electrical activity without requiring bulky wiring or sticky gel on the skin.
Nano-Extended Textiles research group developing next big thing in wearable tech
Imagine you are out on a run; while running, you are measuring your heartbeat to ensure there are no problems. However, instead of wearing the dead weight of a wristwatch, there is already a sensor comfortably embedded within your shirt that has it covered. Does that sound like technology of the future? Well, a research group at NC State is developing it right now.
Ozturk Recipient of ECE Faculty Awards
ECE is proud to announce that Aydin Aysu and Mehmet Ozturk are the 2020 recipients of the Departmental Faculty Awards — the Bennet Faculty Fellow Award and the William F. Lane Outstanding Teaching Award.
Virtual Incubator Announces Awardees for Remote Care Innovations
In May 2020, two Research Triangle-based organizations—the ASSIST Center (Advanced Self-Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies) based at North Carolina State University and DHIT...
Young Scholars Present Their Research at Virtual Research Symposium
One of the main goals of the ASSIST Center is to train the next generation of scientists and engineers to be innovative leaders in either...
NCSU launches virtual incubator to discover ‘game-changing’ COVID-19 solutions
COVID-19 is creating a new set of healthcare challenges to be solved. Enter a new "virtual incubator" launched by NC State’s ASSIST Center and DHIT Global. It’s a crowdsourcing platform aiming at advancing ideas supporting personal monitoring and protection at work.