How to Use electrical engineering in a Sentence

electrical engineering

noun
  • And the school got the Marines to mentor some of its electrical engineering students.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
  • Looney went on to study electrical engineering in Dublin and received a degree in business from Stanford.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Now on the cusp of 18, Qureshi has just finished her schooling, studying electrical engineering and electronics at a local college.
    Astha Rajvanshi, TIME, 27 June 2024
  • Rao was a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington for more than 50 years.
    Jae Jeong Hwang, IEEE Spectrum, 1 Apr. 2023
  • This is how Clark got his first intense experiences in real-world electrical engineering, which would serve him well later on at Beta.
    IEEE Spectrum, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Ronald Yancey defied the odds and earned his electrical engineering degree from Georgia Tech 59 years before his granddaughter would achieve a similar feat.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 10 May 2024
  • Designed for students aged 7–18, these kits pack in the basics of electrical engineering via interactive projects.
    Jennifer Walter, Discover Magazine, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The Present Ready for a career pivot into electrical engineering?
    Big Think, 24 June 2024
  • Her father Mauricio was born in Mexico and studied electrical engineering there before moving to the U.S.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 6 July 2023
  • Piril Nergis, an electrical engineering research assistant who was among the organizers, said the unionization vote was the product of a lot of effort.
    Christian Martinezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Earl Bakken learned electrical engineering and applied it to medical electronics when the industry was emerging.
    Dileep Rao, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Thinh said education was very important to his father, and Thinh and his siblings all went on to get a degrees in electrical engineering from Old Dominion University.
    Joe Heim, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Erickson advises students who want to get into the field to take courses in mechatronics, which provide a good blend of mechanical and electrical engineering.
    IEEE Spectrum, 22 May 2024
  • Johnson, who received an honorary doctor of science, earned a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from SDSU in 1985.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2023
  • Safwat Ahnaf Aziz, a freshman electrical engineering major, is thousands of miles away from family, which brings about a distinct sort of dislocation.
    Wali Khan, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Born in Istanbul in 1959, Ceylan studied chemical and electrical engineering but never practiced the trade.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 May 2023
  • Koch, 44, holds a master's in electrical engineering who has experience in Antarctic research.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Went to Purdue and studied computer and electrical engineering.
    Gregg Doyel indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Woods, a prolific inventor, held more than 60 patents for advancements in mechanics and electrical engineering.
    Popular Mechanics, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The catalyst for his inspiration was watching his sister struggle to switch her career from electrical engineering to computer science.
    Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 11 June 2024
  • At the University of British Columbia, Lumb majored in electrical engineering.
    Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2023
  • To be succinct In the early 1990s, researchers outlined a more general category of proofs called succinct proofs, according to Dan Boneh, a professor of computer science and electrical engineering at Stanford.
    Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 5 June 2023
  • The term mechatronic merely refers to electrical engineering that supports a mechanical product.
    Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The United States had hundreds of vocational schools where students studied welding, construction, and electrical engineering alongside a standard high school curriculum.
    Katherine S. Newman, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2016
  • Having analyzed 151 majors and data on median incomes earned by college graduates, Bankrate found electrical engineering gave the best return on student loans versus earnings.
    Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2023
  • In a new study published this month in the journal Nature Materials, the team—led by chemical and electrical engineering professor Ryan Hayward—explored ways to leverage tiny crystals and directly transform light into mechanical work.
    Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Bloomberg received a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Johns Hopkins University in 1964.
    Jodi Helmer, Fortune, 8 July 2024
  • Its versatility has defined an epochal cultural regime change, in which the passive starting-and-stopping of electric flow—electrical engineering—has given way to modern electronics, the dynamic and imaginative channeling of electrons.
    Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2023
  • He was born in Brooklyn in 1946 and studied electrical engineering and industrial management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Mar. 2023
  • After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in 1970, Parker decided to pursue a master’s degree in electrical engineering at Stanford.
    IEEE Spectrum, 6 Sep. 2023

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