profs Caroline Trippel and Thierry Tambe
Thierry Tambe and Caroline Trippel receive the Google ML and Systems Junior Faculty Award

The inaugural award recognizes faculty who are leading the analysis, design and implementation of efficient, scalable, secure and trustworthy computing systems.

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prof Srabanti Chowdhury
Negative capacitance overcomes Schottky-gate limits in GaN high-electron-mobility transistors

Research Article: Srabanti Chowdhury, et al. science.org, 10 July 2025. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adx6955.

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prof Chelsea Finn
SRT-H: A hierarchical framework for autonomous surgery via language-conditioned imitation learning

Research Article: Chelsea Finn, et al. science.org, 09 July 2025. https://doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.adt5254.

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prof Surya Ganguli
An analytic theory of creativity in convolutional diffusion models

Research Article: Surya Ganguli, Mason Kamb. arxiv.org, 28 Dec 2024. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2412.20292.

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prof Siddharth Krishnan
Siddharth Krishnan’s implantable device

Deployed by heat or sensor, the device is able to deliver in an emergency.

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prof Surya Ganguli
Surya Ganguli's research uncovers how AI creates

"For the first time, researchers have shown how the creativity of diffusion models can be thought of as a by-product of the denoising process itself, one that can be formalized mathematically and predicted with an unprecedentedly high degree of accuracy."

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prof Siddharth Krishnan
Emergency delivery of particulate drugs by active ejection using in vivo wireless devices

Research Article: Siddharth Krishnan, et al. nature.com 09 July 2025. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-025-01436-2.

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prof Paul Nuyujukian
Conserved brain-wide emergence of emotional response from sensory experience in humans and mice

Research Article: Paul Nuyujukian, et al. science.org, 29 May 2025. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adt3971

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Jasmin Falconer; Geneva Ecola; prof Zerina Kapetanovic
No Wires, No Batteries, No Problem: A New Temperature Sensor Powered by Thermal Energy for Truly Passive, Wireless Sensing

Research by Jasmin Falconer; Geneva Ecola; Zerina Kapetanovic published in IEEE Journal of Microwaves.

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prof Srabanti Chowdhury
Meet Professor Srabanti Chowdhury

Principal investigator of the Wide-Bandgap Lab

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