Matt Wolfe was a 1992 BSEE graduate and MS degree candidate in Electrical Engineering who was tragically killed in an automobile accident during his second year of graduate study. He was an outstanding student; his research work and interactions with other students, both graduate and undergraduate, were exemplary. His family established this endowed award in his memory and is awarded each year to the Department's outstanding GRA.
Award: $1,000 cash award from the department. The student is honored at the annual ECE Graduate Student Banquet held in the Fall semester.
Congratulations to the following recipients!
- 2024 - James E. Davis
- 2023 - Noah Zins
- 2022 - Akhil Kurup
- 2021 - Saeid Jamilan
- 2020 - Koji Yamashita
- 2019 - Wyatt Adams
- 2018 - Chaofeng Wang
- 2017 - Navid Gandji
- 2016 - Mohsen Jamalabdollahi
- 2015 - Mehdi Sadatgol
- 2014 - Xiaohui Wang
- 2013 - Himanshu Bahirat
- 2012 - Jeremy P. Bos
- 2011 - Thomas Daunais
- 2010 - Zhengming Li
- 2009 - Chao Zou
- 2008 - Manoranjan Acharya
- 2007 - Grant Soehnel
- 2006 - Hui Tong
- 2005 - Prasanjit Santosh Karre
- 2004 - Aranggan Venkataratnam
- 2003 - Jin Zheng
- 2002 - Melissa L. Trombley
- 2001 - Kyle R. Cooper
- 2000 - Yan Liu
- 1999 - Krishna Sridharan
- 1998 - Huihua Yan
- 1997 - Eric Laverty