Iowa State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Iowa State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECpE) is a department located in Ames, Iowa. With 26 employees, the department has a long and storied history. Founded in 1909, ECpE has been at the forefront of technology development, with alumni contributing to innovations like the cable modem, portable phone, iPod Nano, and medical ultrasound technology. The department trains engineers in electrical, computer, software, and cybersecurity fields, equipping them to make a positive impact on a wide range of industries, including music, healthcare, cyber security, defense, electric power, and sustainable energy. ECpE believes that engineers are creators and problem-solvers who drive change in the world. ECpE is particularly proud of its history, having seen the world's first electronic digital computer invented within its walls. The department focuses on fostering a passion for innovation and creativity in its students, empowering them to envision and achieve their goals. Interested individuals can visit ECpE's website at ece.iastate.edu for more information.