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Students Build and Fly Guinness-Record Drone

https://engineering.uci.edu/news/2024/11/students-build-and-fly-guinness-record-drone Nov. 21, 2024 – UCI Professor Peter Burke set a Guinness World Record for the farthest distance to control a drone. Now, the electrical engineering professor is teaching a class where students get to build and fly that exact drone model. His record-breaking drone was

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Sangjun Noh Awarded as the 2nd Place of the Hardware and Systems track at the 2024 GEECS Annual Technology Showcase

Sangjun Noh, PhD student of Burkelab, awarded as the 2nd place of the Hardware and System track at the 2024 GEECS Annual Technology Showcase

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Professor Burke to offer Unmanned Aerial Vehicles hands on course in Fall 2024: “Drones”

EECS Special Topics Course Fall 2024 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): Drones Professor & Class Schedule Peter Burke e-mail: pburke@uci.edu Lecture M/W 1-2:30 or equivalent Lab: business hours TA: TBD Textbook: Professor will provide online learning materials Enrollment/prerequisites: Enrollment is open

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IEEE Fellow Prof. Peter Burke to Deliver Keynote at EuRAD2024

 https://twitter.com/eumweek/status/1777939574758531436?t=166cyy9jVt6A-KBRqnlgbg&s=19  European Microwave Week (EuMW)  @eumweek Prof. Peter Burke, IEEE Fellow from UC, is our 1st Plenary Keynote speaker at #EuRAD2024!  He’ll unveil groundbreaking microwave & radar advancements, from nano-innovations in cell studies to macro applications like enhancing drone communications.

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UC Irvine-led team of researchers uncovers battery-like functions of mitochondria

https://news.uci.edu/2023/11/27/uc-irvine-led-team-of-researchers-uncovers-battery-like-functions-of-mitochondria/   First-of-their-kind findings made possible by new generation of powerful microscopes “When we first started studying isolated mitochondria, we knew they behaved like a battery based on some work from the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology and UCLA, but

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UAVS@UCI flights operational again

After a long hiatus, UAVS@UCI is active again on Saturday afternoons at the ARC, with full university and FAA approval. Contact Professor Burke via email for details if you want to join us on Saturdays! Club website: https://campusgroups.uci.edu/uavs/home/  

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BurkeLab featured on “The Circuit News partnered with the National Academy of Engineering”

The Circuit News partnered with the National Academy of Engineering featured a highlight of recent BurkeLab Guinness world record setting drone flight:

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BurkeLab receives quantum computing and sensing grant

Peter Burke received a new $160,000 Research Grant from AFOSR. “Optical and RF time domain system for quantum spin lifetime and entanglement studies”) Funding Agency = AFOSR Grant #FA9550-23-1-0061 BurkeLab was awarded this grant for the purchase of laser and

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Burke Achieves Distance World Record for Piloting Drone through the Internet

https://engineering.uci.edu/news/2023/2/burke-achieves-distance-world-record-piloting-drone-through-internet Feb. 9, 2023 – UCI’s Peter Burke and French colleague Patrick Jeanty have earned a Guinness World Record for their demonstration of remotely flying a drone through the internet from halfway around the world. The official Guinness citation reads, “the farthest distance to control

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AN ESP32-BASED POTENTIOSTAT

https://hackaday.com/2022/12/27/an-esp32-based-potentiostat/

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