By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Marlys Amundson The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science plans to double the number of qualified students from traditionally underrepresented communities receiving degrees in engineering and...
Year: 2005
University of California System Celebrates the United States Constitution
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]September 17, 2005 - Constitution Day The Constitution of the United States—four pages that created a new government more than 200 years ago—a covenant that continues to shape profoundly the lives of each one of us to this...
Exploring Future Water Independence for California
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]“Reverse Osmosis Desalination: A Glimpse at the Past and a View Toward Future Water Independence for California" explored technology for a more cost-effective and environmentally-responsive approach to seawater...
UCLA Engineering Hosts “Reverse Osmosis Desalination: Future Water Independence for California” on Thursday, September 29
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Event Open to the Public Free of Charge The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science presents “Reverse Osmosis Desalination: A Glimpse at the Past and a View Toward Future Water Independence for...
What Is RFID?
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]It Could Be the Next Breakthrough Technology for Protecting Copyrighted Content Against Piracy Researchers from the Wireless Internet for the Mobile Enterprise Consortium (WINMEC) at UCLA are working on a new radio...
Optoelectronic Tweezers to Round Up Cells, Microparticles
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Researchers Use Light-Emitting Diode, or LED, to Shuffle Single Cells and Particles Rounding up wayward cells and particles under a microscope slide can be as difficult as corralling wild horses on the range, particularly...
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars Donated to School of Engineering by DaimlerChrysler
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA Among First Educational Institutions to Provide Students Hands-On Experience With Fuel Cell Vehicles A team of chemical engineers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science are studying the...
Microbots Made of Living Heart Tissue
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]It's not the future, it's now Nanotechnology researchers at UCLA’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science earlier this year created the first self-assembled microrobots powered by living heart muscle....
Computerworld Q&A: An Internet Pioneer Looks Ahead
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Leonard Kleinrock predicts 'really smart' handhelds, but warns of out-of-control complexity. (COMPUTERWORLD) - Leonard Kleinrock is emeritus professor of computer science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He...
John Marburger at UCLA Engineering Commencement – Full Text of Speech
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science Commencement 2005 Los Angeles, California June 18, 2005 John Marburger Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy Executive Office of the President...
UCLA Forms Water Technology Research Center to Address Escalating Water Scarcity in SoCal and Worldwide
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Desalination center — the first of its kind on the West Coast — will research turning brackish or seawater into fresh water UCLA’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has formed a new Water Technology...
New Institute for Digital Research and Education to Link Interdisciplinary Efforts
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA officials have announced the formation of the Institute for Digital Research and Education (IDRE), a high-end computation, system simulation, and visualization center that will bring together faculty expertise...