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ECE Director’s Ph.D. Thesis Research Award

Altug and Tallur announced as ECE Director's Ph.D. Thesis Research Award finalists. read more

Andrea Bowring

  • Affiliation: Materials Science and Engineering
  • Hometown: Merion, Pa.

"I wanted a great engineering school but one that was contained in a full-service university." read more

Camisha Card

  • Affiliation: Biological Engineering
  • Hometown: Port Charlotte, Fla.

"I wanted to do something about the problems that we're having in our society today." read more

Christine Catudal

  • Affiliation: Chemical Engineering
  • Hometown: Katy, Texas

"A lot of the people are going through the same curriculum as you. It's nice to have friends that are in the same boat." read more

Bhaskar Garg

  • Affiliation: Mechanical Engineering
  • Hometown: Salem, N.H.

"Compared to the other places, I felt more at home at Cornell." read more

Alex Gorenstein

  • Affiliation: Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Hometown: Nyack, N.Y.

I can learn new things and meet new people every day which is always a bonus. read more

David Hartino

  • Affiliation: Mechanical Engineering
  • Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.

I think that transfer students, even older transfer students, can succeed here. I'm proving that you can. read more

Alyssa Henning

  • Affiliation: Biological and Environmental Engineering
  • Hometown: Bakersfield, Calif.

"It's very challenging, but I like that, too. But working hard is how you learn the most. If it's easy, I'm not learning that much." read more

Jefferson King

  • Affiliation: Civil Engineering
  • Hometown: Boston, Mass.

"I wanted to do something that would help me help my country. The infrastructure is really devastated because of war." read more