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College of Engineering Celebrates Outstanding Faculty
On Wednesday, April 28, the College of Engineering held its annual faculty awards reception at University House. Five awards were given at the event. Alan Mantooth, Jin-Woo Kim, Dale Thompson and Kartik Balachandran were honored at the College of Engineering Faculty...
Professors Alan Mantooth and Jing Yang recognized as campus leaders in research funding
The University of Arkansas recently honored its “Top 15 in 2015” class of research award recipients in a ceremony Tuesday in Sturgis Hall at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. The offices of the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs and vice provost for...
Fayetteville Ranked as 3rd Best Place to Live in the U.S.
Fayetteville has been growing more and more each year and with growth comes attention. The 2016 U.S News and World Report ranked the best places to live in the U.S. and Fayetteville, Arkansas came in third on the list.
UA Professor Alan Mantooth Selected to Present at SEC Symposium
Alan Mantooth, Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering, as been selected to present his research on the “smart power router” at the inaugural SEC Symposium. See the video interview. Read more...
Dr. Alan Mantooth Named Among Top Researchers at the U of A
The University of Arkansas recently honored Dr. Mantooth as one of its Top 15 in 2015 class of research award recipients at a ceremony in the School of Laws Norma Lea Beasley Entrance Hall.
Dr. Alan Mantooth Receives 2015 SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Alan Mantooth, Distinguished Professor of electrical engineering and the Twenty-First Century Endowed Chair in Mixed-Signal IC Design and CAD, is the University of Arkansas recipient of the 2015 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award.
Work in SiC and SiGe Integrated Circuits Presented at 2015 IEEE Aerospace Conference
The University of Arkansas had four papers presented at the IEEE International Aerospace Conference, March 7-14th in Big Sky, Montana. Read more...
Mixed-Signal Group Part of R&D 100 Award Winning Product for 2014
A team led by Arkansas Power Electronics International has won a 2014 R&D 100 award for the development of a battery charger for the Toyota Prius. A collaborative research partnership, the project includes four other entities — Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc., the National Center for Reliable Electric Power Transmission, an academic research center based at the University of Arkansas; Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Cree Inc.
New Circuit Designs Function at Temperatures Greater than 650 F
Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have designed integrated circuits that can survive at temperatures greater than 350° C—or roughly 660° F. Their work, funded by the National Science Foundation, will improve the functioning of processors, drivers, controllers and other analog and digital circuits used in power electronics, automobiles and aerospace equipment—all of which must perform at high and often extreme temperatures.