Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering Department News - Oct. 17, 2021

The STROBE nano-imaging center — for which Rafael Piestun serves as co-principal investigator — has received a five-year, $22 million renewal from the NSF. ECEE-affiliated faculty members Margaret Murnane and Henry Kapteyn are also part of the center's leadership team. A nano-scale discovery by the center that could help prevent overheating in electronics was featured recently in CU Boulder Today. 

Alpesh Bhobe (PhDElEngr’03) is a distinguished lecturer for the IEEE EMC Society for 2020-21. Bhobe is the director of hardware engineering at Cisco.    

At the 20th Annual APEX Awards ceremony in February, Dan Mackin (ElCompEngr'08) — CEO of cybersecurity and technology advisory company Rule4 — was awarded the Colorado Technology Association’s CEO of the Year. 

As chief technology officer and VP of products for an information management company in Norway, Jorgen Solberg (ElEngr'98) was constantly stuck in unproductive meetings. As a remedy, he founded Decisions, a meeting management software, which is now built into MicrosoftTeams and Office 365. The rapidly growing company has won several Microsoft App Awards. He lives in Oslo, Norway. 

Phillip DeLeon (MElEngr'92; PhD’95) celebrated his 25th year as an electrical engineering professor at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. Currently, he serves as associate vice president for research. 

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