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Congratulations Alan Mantooth!
Your NEW IEEE Division II Director“I want to thank everyone who supported me and rest assured,
I will represent all of the Division II Societies with equal fervor.
I look forward to serving them all on the IEEE Board of Directors.”
–Alan Mantooth
Congratulations Alan Mantooth!
Your NEW IEEE Division II Director“I want to thank everyone who supported me and rest assured, I will represent all of the Division II Societies with equal fervor. I look forward to serving them all on the IEEE Board of Directors.”
–Alan Mantooth
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Passenger Hybrid Plane Tests Electric Motor Drive
U of A engineering researchers, led by Alan Mantooth, achieved a significant milestone on Feb. 20 with the successful test flight of their electric motor drive on a hybrid electric aircraft. This project aims to revolutionize the aeronautics industry, offering...
The U of A Advances Towards Leadership in Semiconductors
The University of Arkansas is progressing to lead the U.S. semiconductor economy with the construction of the Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility (MUSiC). This facility, operational in August, will facilitate silicon and silicon carbide chip...
Tau Beta Pi Honors Alan Mantooth with Distinguished Alumnus Award
Alan Mantooth, a distinguished professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, is the recipient of the 2023 Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Alumnus Award. Tau Beta Pi, the premier Engineering Honor Society, acknowledges engineering excellence across...
Leading the Semiconductor Economy from the Lab to Fabrication
The University of Arkansas holds a distinctive position as a potential leader in the future semiconductor economy of the United States. Semiconductors, including silicon, are critical materials in the majority of electronic devices, driving advancements in fields such...
The University of Arkansas Breaks Ground on New Research Facility
The University of Arkansas recently broke ground on MUSiC facility to further silicon carbide research and fabrication efforts: https://www.axios.com/local/nw-arkansas/2023/08/22/university-of-arkansas-research-silicon-carbide
U of A Makes Significant Step in Semiconductor Production
The University of Arkansas has initiated the construction of a semiconductor research and fabrication facility, marking a significant step in advancing its capabilities in this field:...
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