Ellen Ma Awarded 2018 IBM PhD Fellowship

Chaoxuan (Ellen) Ma has been selected for a 2018 IBM PhD Fellowship Award, an

2017 IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Best Dissertation Award

Congratulations to a recent UCSD ECE PhD graduate, Eshed Ohn-Bar, for winning the 2017 IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society best dissertation award, first prize! Eshed's dissertation develops computer vision technologies for intelligent vehicles and human-robot interactivity. 

2017 Electron Devices Society PhD Student Fellowship Award

Congratulations to Renjie Chen on his award!

Description: One-year fellowships are awarded to promote, recognize, and support PhD level study and research within the Electron Devices Society’s field of interest.

2017 Exceptional Contributions Alumni Award

Congratulations to Natan Jacobson on his award!

2017 Distinguished Alumni Award

Congratulations to Raheleh Dilmaghani on her award!

2017 Best PhD Thesis Award

Congratulations to Jianzhi Wu on his best thesis award!

2017 Best TA Awards

Congratulations to Nikhil Das (SP16), Saharnaz Baghdadchi (FA16) and Sonika Obheroi (WI17) on their awards!

2017 Jacobs School of Engineering Department Award for Excellence

Congratulations to Michael Unanian on his Award of Excellence!

2017 Bernard and Sophia Gordon Engineering Leadership Award

Congratulations to Christopher Ellis on his leadership award!

2017 ISCB GLBIO Best Student Paper Award

Graduate students Mai Uyen and  Erfan Sayyari received the Best Student Paper Award at the Great Lakes Bioinformatics Conference, 2017. The paper is titled:

“Minimum Variance Rooting of Phylogenetic Trees and Implications for Species Tree Reconstruction.”