Three ISR students are named ECE Distinguished Dissertation Fellows

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• Beyaz
• Mitra
• Varna

Three ISR graduate students are among the five who have been selected as Distinguished Dissertation Fellows by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering for the 2009-10 academic year. The fellowships are awarded to outstanding students in the final stages of dissertation work in recognition of their research excellence. This year, each fellow will receive $5,000. The winners will be scheduled to present as a part of the ECE Graduate Student Association seminar series.

The ISR students are Mustafa Ilker Beyaz, advised by ISR Director Reza Ghodssi (ECE/ISR); Vikramjit Mitra, advised by Professor Carol Espy-Wilson (ECE/ISR); and Avinash Laxmisha Varna, advised by ISR-affiliated Associate Professor Min Wu (ECE/UMIACS). Konrad Hsu Aschenbach, advised by Romel D. Gomez; and Athanasios Nicholas Chryssis, advised by Mario Dagenais; round out the group of Fellows.

Published March 23, 2010