The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) announces its new Minor in Quantum Science and Engineering (QSE). The minor is a multidisciplinary program resulting from a joint effort between ECE, Physics, Computer Science, Mat…
From left to right: Prof. Victor Yakovenko, Dr. Ti Xie, and Prof. Cheng Gong. Photo credit: Shanchuan Liang and Dhanu Chettri University of Maryland Professor Cheng Gong (ECE), along with his postdocs Dr. Ti Xie, Dr. Jierui Liang and collab…
Reza Ebadi, a University of Maryland Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Physics, has been awarded the 2025 Biruni Graduate Student Research Award for his contributions to fundamental physics. The Biruni Award was established in 2011 by th…
Originally Published by University of Maryland Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) ECE Professor and JQI Fellow Mohammad Hafezi has received a Humboldt Research Award, which acknowledges his history of impactful research and supports visiting Ger…
A superconducting circuit studied in Alicia Kollár’s lab. The middle of the three rectangles along the bottom are junctions that hold quantum states that may each be used as a qubit. A proposal to adjust the dimensions of the junctions woul…
In April, we come together to celebrate two heritage months—Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month—honoring histories, languages, and cultural contributions…
Professor Edo Waks has been awarded a Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Program Award. His proposal will be sponsored by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). This year, the DoD wil…
The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland welcomes 11 exceptional young engineers from across the state of Maryland as its newest class of A. James Clark Scholars. The students selected for this highly distingui…
As construction continues on the A. James Clark School of Engineering’s newest building, Stanley R. Zupnik Hall, plans for assigned departmental spaces are beginning to take shape. The University of Maryland Quantum Technology Center (QTC)
From left, a group including IonQ President and CEO Peter Chapman, Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller, Gov. Wes Moore and UMD President Darryll J. Pines tour the quantum computing company's headquarters in the university's Discovery District, w…
An NSF CAREER Award has been awarded to ECE Faculty Member Cheng Gong for his proposal titled “Multiferroicity in van der Waals Heterostructures”. As part of the NSF Condensed Matter Physics Program, Gong will receive $732,000 for his five-…
Maryland Engineering is one of the nation’s best engineering schools, located on the fifth-ranked university campus for cultivating student entrepreneurialism. At the A. James Clark School of Engineering, Terps have access to an unparallele…