News: ECE

Eight Cornellians received Constance E. Cook and Alice H. Cook Recognition Awards Feb. 28 for their contributions to improving the climate for women at Cornell. Read more

Prof. Jose Martinez has been named Editor in Chief of IEEE Computer Architecture Letters. IEEE-CAL is a highly selective forum for fast publication of novel, high-quality ideas, in the form of short, peer-reviewed technical contributions. Read more

Cornell NYC Tech has announced the creation of the James H. and Marilyn H. Simons Graduate Fellowship, established with a $2.5 million commitment. The gift is the first such fellowship for the new campus. Read more

ECE Director Tsuhan Chen has been elected vice president of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association. Chen will serve a one-year term until June 30, 2013, after which he will be appointed for a one-year term as president of the association. Read more

Cornell bioengineers and physicians have created an artificial ear - using 3-D printing and injectable molds - that looks and acts like a natural ear. Read more

Phones and other networked devices can monitor patients, encourage healthy behavior and gather data for public health research. Read more

A new book by Hod Lipson and Melba Kurman explores the promises and perils of a technological revolution: 3-D printers that can quickly and cheaply make anything from bicycle parts to low-fat foods. Read more

Three new executives in residence have joined the staff of the Kevin M. McGovern Family Center for Venture Development in the Life Sciences. Read more

Isabel V. Hull, the John Stambaugh Professor of History, has won the inaugural International Research Support Prize of the Max Weber Stiftung and the Historisches Kolleg. Read more

Students' perceptions of the Tyrannosaurus rex anatomy is still stuck in the early 1900s, according to a Cornell research team. Read more