Electrical and Computer Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University

Turning Down the Sting of Neurotherapy Treatment

Researchers reduced the pain of pTES, making noninvasive brain stimulation more practical for treating chronic pain, ...
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Song Named 2026 Paul Baran Young Scholar by Marconi Society

Yiwen Song, a postdoctoral associate in electrical and computer engineering, has been named a 2026 Paul Baran Young Scholar by the Marconi Society. The prestigious award recognizes outstanding ...
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Brown Named Director of CMU-Africa

Timothy X. Brown has been named the next director of Carnegie Mellon University Africa, effective immediately. Brown is currently serving as interim director of the College of Engineering location in ...
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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Tamal Mukherjee is interested in design techniques and methodologies at the boundary of analog, RF, microelectromechanical systems and microfluidic systems. Applications include inertial MEMS to ...
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Noninvasive Brain Stimulation at Unprecedented Resolution

In 2019, sitting in his office running computer simulations, Chaitanya Goswami, a Ph.D. student in Carnegie Mellon’s electrical and computer engineering department, noticed something that seemed too ...
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Rectennas: converting radio waves into electricity

We are constantly surrounded by energy in the form of electromagnetic waves. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could take advantage of it? In a recently published paper in the journal Nature, a future ...
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Cardiovascular Sensing Moves Beyond Wearables

For decades, monitoring cardiovascular health has required some combination of cuffs, sticky electrodes, wearable sensors, and frequent doctor visits. A new experimental system suggests the future of ...
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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Tom Sullivan is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and holds a courtesy Lecturer appointment in the School of Music as part of the faculty for the ...
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Earbuds that Listen to the Heart

The human heart does more than beat, it vibrates. This hidden language of motion marks the precise opening and closing of valves, the subtle mechanics of life itself. Measuring these micro-cardiac ...
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A New Minimally Invasive Method for Deep Brain Stimulation

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Allegheny Health Network have developed a new method for deep brain stimulation. The technique, called “DeepFocus,” uses transcranial electrical ...
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PPP Wins 8th DEF CON Title

The winningest team in DEF CON’s Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition history, Carnegie Mellon University’s Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), won its third consecutive title, earning its eighth victory ...