Research
Accelerating
innovative solutions
to global challenges
As a top 10 technology-producing department at CSU, ECE researchers advance basic science and accelerate innovation for a rapidly changing world.
From laser-driven technologies and smarter power grids to advanced medical devices and next-generation radar and satellites, we turn bold ideas into solutions that revolutionize human health and society.
We are committed to the responsible and ethical advancement of AI, using it as a powerful tool while actively shaping its development.
Average research expenditures per faculty member in ECE

Bright researchers. Big ideas. Cutting-edge technologies. High-end instrumentation. It all comes together in our laboratories and research centers.
Many ECE faculty offer undergraduate research opportunities in their labs.
Ongoing opportunities:
Contact us if you are interested in exploring current research opportunities in ECE.