Admitted PhD Open House
Welcome!
Open House March 13, 2026
If you have been admitted to the MS/PhD or PhD program in Electrical Engineering at Columbia, we would like to invite you to attend our Open House..
The links below should guide you through the Open House activities.
What You Should Do
Fill out the registration form here.
If you are an admitted doctoral student and have any questions, feel free to contact our Student Affairs team at
OPEN HOUSE
Department of Electrical Engineering
We look forward to meeting you in-person at our Open House where you will get a chance to meet faculty and learn more about the program.
9:00 – 10:00 Check In & Breakfast
Mudd 1300
10:00 – 10:25 Welcome to EE and introductions by Gil Zussman (EE Dept Chair) & Xiaofan (Fred) Jiang (EE PhD Chair)
Mudd 1300/Zoom
10:25 – 11:25 Faculty Presentations by Zhaoyou Wang, Keren Bergman, Asaf Cidon & Ken Shepard
Mudd 1300/Zoom
11:25 – 11:35 GEEC Presentation
Mudd 1300/Zoom
11:35– 12:30 Lab Tours: Ken Shepard - Bioelectronic Systems Lab & Keren Bergman – Lightwave Research Lab
12:30 – 2:00 Lunch @ Faculty House
2:00 – 3:00 GEEC Coffee Hour
EE Student Lounge (Mudd 1301)
3:00 – 5:00 Meeting with individual faculty
Faculty offices/Labs
5:00 – 6:45 Dinner @ Serafina
7:00 - Broadway Show