ECE – Catalyst

Building the Future of Wireless: Alexander Wyglinski’s Passion for Connection and Innovation

Publication date October 28, 2025
Categories: Ask an Engineer, Fields of Study, Industry Deep Dive, Industry Topics and Careers

Meet Alexander Wyglinski, associate dean of graduate studies and a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at WPI—the next professor in our Fireside Chat series. For Wyglinski, the dream of becoming a professor began early in his education. “I’ve always dreamed of becoming a professor and mentoring the next generation of…Continue Reading Building the Future of Wireless: Alexander Wyglinski’s Passion for Connection and Innovation

The Essential Ingredient for Reliable, Safe Autonomous Vehicles

Publication date April 28, 2017
Categories: Hot Topics

By Alexander M. Wyglinski, PhD An unabridged version of this piece was created for IEEE Vehicular Technology Society. The last 18 months have been very exciting times for autonomous vehicle technology. New self-driving car prototypes have been taking to the streets, a growing number of companies have announced initiatives and collaborations to pursue activities in…Continue Reading The Essential Ingredient for Reliable, Safe Autonomous Vehicles