Department at a Glance:- 30 tenured or tenure track faculty, 21% women and minorities
- 38 regular rank faculty, 22% women and minorities
- $23.2 M in research expenditures
- 141 graduate students
- 136 undergraduate students
- 12 staff
Department faculty structure:
- 17 Professors
- 8 Associate Professors
- 5 Assistant Professors
- 5 Emeriti Professors
- 5 Research Faculty
- 3 Faculty of the Practice
- 16 Secondary Faculty
- The faculty includes 8 IEEE Fellows, 2 ECS Fellows, 6 NSF CAREER Awards, and 1 NSF PECASE awardee
Rankings:
- #31 nationally for electrical and computer engineering doctoral programs ranked by U.S. News & World Report (2011)
- #35 nationally for doctoral programs in electrical and computer engineering in 2011 by the National Research Council.
- #7 in faculty productivity as evidenced by publications and citations for ECE departments by the Chronicle of Higher Education (2007)
Research Groups:
- Brown Group Lab
- Computer Achitecture Group
- Cummer Lab
- Duke Self Assembled Systems Group
- Duke Imaging and Spectroscopy Program
- Digital Microfluidics Lab
- The Home Depot Smart Home @Duke
- Integrated Nano and Micro Systems
- Liu Group
- Network and Imaging Science Laboratory
- Sensor Array and Multipath Signal Processing Lab
- David R. Smith Research Group
- Systems Networking Research Group (SyNRG)
- Statistical Signal Processing Applied to Cochlear Implants and Subsurface Sensing
- Stiff-Roberts Research Lab
- Trivedi Lab
- Ultra Mixed Signal Lab
- Yoshie Research Group
Research Centers:
- Fitzpatrick Institute for Photonics
- Center for Metamaterials and Integrated Plasmonics
- Center for Advanced Remove Sensing
- VLSI Research and Design Center
- Semiconductor Research Laboratory
- Shared Materials Instrumentation Facility (SMIF)
Undergraduate Program:
- 136 undergraduates
- Double majors with Computer Science, Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Economics
- Duke, Pratt, Chambers Fellowship award winners
- SmartHome, Electric Car, Robotics competitions engage early in research
Graduate Program:
- 141 ECE graduate students
- 33 M.S. students
- 108 Ph.D. students
- Research expenditures were $23.2 M in 2011
- Funding sources are DOD, NSF, NIH, SRC, Industry, and other foundations
- Students eligible for highly competitive Duke and Pratt fellowships
