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Duke ECE Hardware Startup Selected for Y Combinator
6/8 Entrepreneurship

Duke ECE Hardware Startup Selected for Y Combinator

Researchers Tania Roy and Sanjeev Chauhan will take their retina-inspired semiconductor startup, Synapse Semiconductor, to Y Combinator this summer.

A professor and students sit around a conference table during a chip design discussion. A large monitor and laptop display a printed circuit board layout, while participants listen and gesture during the meeting.
Chen Wins IEEE Donald O. Pederson Best Paper Award
6/3 Awards

Chen Wins IEEE Donald O. Pederson Best Paper Award

Award-winning publication provides a blueprint for chip design companies to train machine learning models that help detect lithography hotspot patterns in IC layouts before fabrication while protecting proprietary layout data.

Duke Chapel
What Colleges Are Missing in the Job-Market Panic
5/26 The Chronicle of Higher Education

What Colleges Are Missing in the Job-Market Panic

Jimmie Lenz is adding agentic AI lessons to his Master's program in financial technology as demand for AI literacy continues to grow in the marketplace.

Students and an instructor work together at a lab table filled with casting materials and equipment during a hands-on manufacturing demonstration.
New AI Manufacturing Course Launches for Engineers
5/12 Pratt School of Engineering

New AI Manufacturing Course Launches for Engineers

A new “AI in Manufacturing” course gives students hands-on experience and industry insight into how artificial intelligence is transforming the way products are designed, built and delivered.

Jerry Lynch, Amy Herring, Robert Calderbank, Hai Helen Li, and Gary Bennett celebrate Calderbank's election to the NAS.
Robert Calderbank Elected to National Academy of Sciences
4/30 Awards

Robert Calderbank Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Robert Calderbank, a professor of electrical and computer engineering, is an information technology pioneer who has made important contributions to communications technology.

Scenes from the destruction in Kathmandu caused by a catastrophic earthquake in 2019.
Earthquake Early Warning in Kathmandu
4/23 Research

Earthquake Early Warning in Kathmandu

Students from the Tribhuvan University's Institute of Engineering Pulchowk and Duke are co-developing in-country capacity to study and mitigate hazards from earthquakes and air pollution.