Awards
![Sadegh Riazi](/sites/default/files/awards/Defense.jpeg)
PhD student Sadegh Riazi receives the Fall 2019 Jacobs Graduate Student Council Award
We are excited to announce that Sadegh Riazi is the recipient of the Fall 2019 Jacobs Graduate Student Council Award.
![Patrick Mercier](/sites/default/files/awards/mercier.jpg)
Professor Patrick Mercier awarded 2020 San Diego Engineering Council Outstanding Engineering Award
Professor Patrick Mercier has been awarded the 2020 San Diego County Engineering Council's Outstanding Engineering Award. Awarded to one engineer in the San Diego County area annually for recognition of significant engineering advancements and demonstrated leadership in professional societies, Prof.
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2019 ECE Awards
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![Pulak Sarangi](/sites/default/files/awards/IMG_20200113_122836.jpg)
PhD student Pulak Sarangi (advised by Prof. Piya Pal) receives Best Student Paper Award
Ph.D student Pulak Sarangi (advised by Prof. Piya Pal) was awarded the Best Student Paper Award (First Position) at the 2019 IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (IEEE CAMSAP), which was held in Guadalupe, Dec. 15-18, 2019.
![Siavesh Mirarab](/sites/default/files/awards/02_0.jpg)
Assistant Professor Siavash Mirarab Receives NSF CAREER Award
Jennifer Hollis, Qualcomm Institute Writer
![Piya Pal](/sites/default/files/awards/411.jpg)
Assistant Professor Piya Pal Wins Highly-Competitive Young Investigator Award
Assistant professor Piya Pal, an expert in signal processing, has received a 2019 Young Investigator
Award from the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) to advance the Navy’s sonar capabilities.
Each year, the ONR Young Investigator’s Program recognizes 25 early-career scientists for their
![Samuel Sunarjo](/sites/default/files/awards/Sam2.jpg)
2018 Jacobs School of Engineering Department Award for Excellence
Congratulations to Samuel Sunarjo on his Award of Excellence!
Alumni Christopher Ellis' startup SparkCharge wins grand prize in 43North business contest
Christopher Ellis (BS 17) is CTO and one of the founders of SparkCharge.
Read more here.
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![Sujit Dey](/sites/default/files/awards/Sujit-Dey.jpg)
Sujit Dey and Po-Han Chiang receive "Best Paper Award" at IEEE Healthcom 2018
Center for Wireless Communications congratulates Sujit Dey and Po-Han Chiang for receiving "Best Paper Award" at IEEE Healthcom 2018! The paper, "Personalized Effect of Health Behavior on Blood Pressure: Machine Learning Based Prediction and Recommendation," is based on CWC's Connected Health project.