electrical and computer engineering

Edgar Lobaton, Associate Professor, NC State. Lobaton’s research focus areas include robotics, computational intelligence, and communications and signal processing.

Oct 10, 2019

NC State, UNC-Chapel Hill leverage respective strengths to improve asthma care

Associate Professor Edgar Lobaton is working with UNC researchers on an NSF-funded project to improve wearable health-monitoring devices so that they may one day be able to help asthma patients manage their symptoms better.

Sep 19, 2019

NSF announces Raleigh and Cary as testbed sites for advanced wireless

NC State will lead an NSF-funded project to enhance mobile wireless networks, including the use of drones.

Progressively smaller chips displayed in Phononic's headquarters.

Sep 12, 2019

A refrigeration revolution — advanced on Centennial Campus

An innovative partnership with NC State helped startup Phononic disrupt the refrigeration industry.

NC State alumna and astronaut Christina Koch

Aug 23, 2019

Astronaut and alumna to hold live video Q&A from space

Christina Koch will talk with students through a live video downlink on Friday, Aug. 30. Catch all the action at Talley Student Union.

Jul 23, 2019

Chancellor’s Innovation Fund helps turn NC State research into real-world solutions

Six projects will receive support from the Chancellor’s Innovation Fund (CIF) this year, a pivotal tool for helping promising NC State research reach its market potential. The work of this year’s CIF awardees ranges from a novel technique for infusing coffee into foods to groundbreaking developments in disease treatment.

Jun 27, 2019

Who is teaching the next generation of cryptographic hardware experts?

One researcher focuses on preparing the next generation of cybersecurity experts to use post-quantum cryptosystems.

Jun 25, 2019

Researchers create multi-junction solar cells from off-the-shelf components

New approach creates multi-junction solar cells with off-the-shelf components.

Jun 20, 2019

Partner Profile: Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is one of NC State’s strategic partnerships and a top university in Asia. A diverse range of high-quality academic programs at PolyU develops graduates who are critical thinkers, effective communicators, innovative problem solvers, and socially […]

Refrigeration coils keep the quantum computer at sub zero temperatures.

Jun 10, 2019

NC State queues up to advance quantum computing

We’re joining forces with industry and academic partners to lead the way in quantum computing — and train the field’s next generation.