Student Spotlights
Get to know the Stony Brook University students shaping the future of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Featured ECE Students

Ameem Khan

Ameem’s journey at Stony Brook highlights the impact of mentorship, perseverance, and opportunity. After beginning with little programming experience, mentorship from Professor Chen—whom he met through the IEEE Professor Mixer—helped him build confidence and strengthen his skills. He went on to participate in the Department of Energy’s SULI program, gaining valuable research experience. After earning his Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering, Ameem chose to continue at Stony Brook as a master’s student, demonstrating how the university’s supportive academic community prepares students for continued success in engineering and beyond.

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Ruoyan Fan

Electrical Engineering PhD student Ruoyan has been recognized among the Top 5 Best Paper Award recipients in the 2025 CIGRE Next Generation Network (NGN) Paper Competition, an international competition highlighting emerging talent in power engineering. Ruoyan’s achievement adds to Stony Brook’s growing record of success in the CIGRE NGN competition.

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Senior Design Showcase 2026

Stony Brook ECE’s Senior Design program gives students the opportunity to apply their engineering knowledge to real-world challenges through hands-on, team-based projects. Working from concept to prototype, students design, build, test, and present innovative solutions that demonstrate their technical and professional skills.