Electrical And Computer Engineering
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Grant supports development of head-mounted augmented reality system to guide tumor resection
In a collaboration between Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, investigators have received a $2.5 million grant to develop a head-mounted augmented reality system that can guide surgeons in ensuring complete tumor removal in head and neck cancer surgery… Read MoreSep. 16, 2025
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Novel research led by Vanderbilt and Fritz Haber Institute successfully confines powerful, long-wavelength light to the nanoscale that could enable advances in terahertz optics and optoelectronic devices
Schematic of the experimental s-SNOM apparatus. (created by Ryan Kowalski and Niclas Müller) Josh Caldwell, professor of mechanical engineering and Director of the Interdisciplinary Materials Science graduate program at Vanderbilt University, and Alex Paarmann of the Fritz Haber Institute, led an international collaborative research project that successfully… Read MoreSep. 15, 2025
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Two engineering graduate students win 2024 Anchor Awards
Two engineering graduate students are winners of 2024 Graduate Leadership Anchor Awards presented recently by the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council. Mentorship Award: Simon J. Ward, Electrical and Computer Engineering Simon Ward Simon Ward’s commitment to his research through the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has helped form his legacy of… Read MoreJun. 20, 2024
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A magic mirror reflects anatomy in an engaging way and enters White House open science challenge
Visitors to Nashville’s Adventure Science Center can get a new perspective of themselves with an augmented reality (AR) anatomy that creates the illusion of an X-ray view of the body’s muscles and bones. Read MoreMar. 26, 2024
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Vanderbilt’s Abhishek Dubey leads symposium on sustainable cities research
Abhishek Dubey, associate professor of computer science and electrical and computer engineering, led a one-day symposium on Nov. 13 at Cornell Tech highlighting innovative research for sustainable cities. Read MoreNov. 13, 2023
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Engineering researcher Catie Chang harnesses the power of computational analysis to gain new insights into how the brain works
Vanderbilt researcher Catie Chang Advances in neuroimaging over the past 25 years have ushered in nothing short of a revolution in technology for understanding the human brain. These new technologies have opened broad vistas for scientists, from being able to pinpoint regions of the brain responsible for various functions and… Read MoreOct. 27, 2022
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Engineering Professor Bennett Landman is a 2022 SPIE Fellow
Bennett Landman, professor and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named a Fellow of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, for his achievements in medical image processing with robust and scalable methods for large-scale data analysis. SPIE has announced 58 new Fellows of… Read MoreJan. 18, 2022