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Overview of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Overview of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Timothy Grotjohn Professor and Chairperson. Department Statistics. Faculty (38 + 2 joint appointments) 40 Support Staff 12 Graduate Students ~190 M.S. 35% Ph.D. 65% Undergraduate Students 500

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Overview of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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  1. Overview of Electrical and Computer Engineering Timothy Grotjohn Professor and Chairperson

  2. Department Statistics • Faculty (38 + 2 joint appointments) 40 • Support Staff 12 • Graduate Students ~190 • M.S. 35% • Ph.D. 65% • Undergraduate Students 500 • BS Graduates ~100 • M.S. Graduates ~30 • PhD Graduates ~20 • Research Expenditures $10.4M/year

  3. Undergraduate Program • Offer electrical engineering and computer engineering programs. (Both programs have ABET Accreditation) • Computer Engineering is jointly offered with the Computer Science and Engineering Department • Many opportunities for hands-on lab experiences- 20 teaching labs • Hands-on labs Freshman-Senior • Student groups: IEEE, HKN, Amateur Radio, Audio Enthusiast • Senior Design course with industrially sponsored projects • Emphasis on experiential education • Internships • Co-op • Undergraduate research project • Study Abroad

  4. Graduate Program • Electrical Engineering M.S. and Ph.D. Programs • 190 graduate students • Sloan program for recruiting, mentoring and graduating domestic students from underrepresented groups.

  5. Areas of Research Specialization • Electroscience • Materials and Devices • Electromagnetics • Nondestructive Evaluation • Systems • Controls • Robotics • Biomedical • Signal Processing/Communications • Power Systems and Electronics • Computer Engineering • Integrated Microsystems • Evolutionary Computing • Networking

  6. Research Centers • Fraunhofer Center for Coatings & Laser Applications • Coating research for industrial applications; variety of material coating and characterization capabilities; specializes in carbon-based coatings (diamond, amorphous carbon, DLC, etc.) • NSF Science and Technology Center • BEACON- Bio/computational Evolution in Action CONsortium

  7. Fraunhofer Center MSU/Fraunhofer Capabilities – Single Crystalline Diamond 1cm × 1cm 3 carat Multiple single crystal diamond synthesis Rough (as-grown) diamond on seed crystal Grown diamond (right) separated from seed (left) 3.5 mm × 3.5 mm (near colorless) 3.5 mm × 3.5 mm (boron doped blue) 7

  8. Energy: Renewable Resources Energy-use reduction using advanced power electronics and emerging vehicle technology Energy scavenging via thermoelectric materials Advanced Power Distribution

  9. Health and Biomedical Cancer Therapy using Ultrasound and RF Energy Non-invasive Heart Valve Diagnostics Cardiovascular Health Detection Neural Recording Technology

  10. Security No Error MSU Innovations Sate-of-the-Art Border Security Wireless Image Communication Wall Climbing Robot Integrated Bio-sensor

  11. MICRO/NANO ROBOTS Robotics

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