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Senior Spotlight: Eduardo Bortolomiol Passos Explored the Breadth of ECE at Duke
6/3 Pratt School of Engineering

Senior Spotlight: Eduardo Bortolomiol Passos Explored the Breadth of ECE at Duke

Graduating ECE major Eduardo Bartolomiol Passos tried several paths within the field before finding his fit in digital design and computer architecture, while also becoming a familiar face in ECE classrooms and labs.

A professor and students sit around a conference table during a chip design discussion. A large monitor and laptop display a printed circuit board layout, while participants listen and gesture during the meeting.
Chen Wins IEEE Donald O. Pederson Best Paper Award
6/3 Pratt School of Engineering

Chen Wins IEEE Donald O. Pederson Best Paper Award

Award-winning publication provides a blueprint for chip design companies to train machine learning models that help detect lithography hotspot patterns in IC layouts before fabrication while protecting proprietary layout data.

NAE leadership, Duke Engineering leadership, and speakers pose for a group photo at the NAE regional meeting on May 20, 2026.
Duke Hosts NAE Regional Meeting Focused on Aviation
5/28 Pratt School of Engineering

Duke Hosts NAE Regional Meeting Focused on Aviation

Leading experts in aerospace from industry and academia gathered to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the quickly evolving aviation industry.

a diverse group of people sit in chairs speaking together animatedly
Emerging Technologies and Commercial Opportunities in Aerospace
5/28 Pratt School of Engineering

Emerging Technologies and Commercial Opportunities in Aerospace

Day three of the NAE regional meeting held at Duke featured engaging discussions centered on industry opportunities for technology adoption and capital investments.

Michimasa Fujino takes a selfie with Alec Gallimore.
Exploring Technological Advancements in Aircraft Design
5/28 Pratt School of Engineering

Exploring Technological Advancements in Aircraft Design

The second session on day 1 of the NAE regional meeting held at Duke looked at ambitious ideas of aircraft design to solve challenges in commercial aviation.

Captain Jim Graham speaks at the NAE regional meeting at Duke.
Modernization Needed on Multiple Fronts in Commercial Aviation
5/28 Pratt School of Engineering

Modernization Needed on Multiple Fronts in Commercial Aviation

The first session on day 1 of the NAE regional meeting held at Duke emphasized that the aviation industry needs broad modernization efforts to keep up with present and future demands.

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What Colleges Are Missing in the Job-Market Panic
5/26 The Chronicle of Higher Education

What Colleges Are Missing in the Job-Market Panic

Jimmie Lenz is adding agentic AI lessons to his Master's program in financial technology as demand for AI literacy continues to grow in the marketplace.