News
November 6, 2025The 2026 San Diego Wireless Summit
We are pleased to announce the dates for the premier annual event hosted by the UC San Diego Center for Wireless Communications (CWC) and Qualcomm: Thursday, January 22nd & Friday, January 23rd, 2026. The 2026 Summit will focus on the cutting-edge theme of: Wireless Intelligence: Bridging Physical Systems & Human-Centric AI. Full Story
October 30, 2025
Could Mobile Batteries Enable Electric Construction Vehicles and Enhance Grid Resilience?
In a first-of-its-kind test, engineers at UC San Diego are experimenting with large, mobile batteries to both charge electric construction vehicles, and also support a more resilient electric grid. Full Story
October 21, 2025
AI Models Can Now Be Customized with Far Less Data and Computing Power
Engineers have created a new method to make large language models (LLMs) — such as the ones that power chatbots and protein sequencing tools — learn new tasks using significantly less data and computing power. Full Story
September 30, 2025New faculty join the Jacobs School
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is welcoming six new faculty to its ranks in fall 2025. Full Story
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Rahul Parhi
ECE Laboratories
- Advanced Robotics and Controls Lab (Associate Professor Michael Yip)
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Applied Electromagnetics Group (Professor Daniel Sievenpiper)
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BioSensors and BioElectronics Group (Professor Drew Hall)
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Computational Electromagnetics Group (Professor Vitaliy Lomakin)
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Computer Vision and Robotic Research (Professor Mohan Trivedi)
ECE Centers
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Calit2’s Qualcomm Institute (Professor Ramesh Rao)
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Center for Information Theory and Applications (Professor Alon Orlitsky)
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Center for Memory Recording Research (Professor Eric Fullerton)
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Center for Multiscale Imaging for Brain Function (Professor Shaya Fainman)
Course 2023-2024
2023-24 NEW COURSES,
look for them below.
Incoming ECE Ph.D. Students
The ECE Student Affairs Office is excited to welcome Ph.D. students to the department and share more information about the graduate program. ECE will be hosting virtual workshops along with orientation sessions! For now, please become familiar with the information on this page More info to come soon!