By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Jia-Ming Liu, professor of electrical engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been chosen to receive a prestigious 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship, among the most coveted honors...
Year: 2006
Annual UCLA E-Week Showcases Value of Engineering in Everyday Life
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Campus Invited to Sample Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream, Race Aluminum Foil Boats, Cheer During Faculty vs. Students Tug of War, or Simply Check Out the Latest Student Projects By M. Abraham Join the engineering students of...
UCLA Engineering Ranks Among Top 15 Engineering Schools in U.S. News and World Report
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is among the top 15 graduate engineering schools in the country By M. Abraham The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is among the...
UCLA Engineering Hosts “Earthquake Shake” Akin to Northridge for Student Seismic Design Challenge
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]2006 Pacific Southwest Regional Conference of the American Society of Civil Engineers draws students from across SoCal and Southwest By M. Abraham On March 31, an earthquake measuring magnitude 6.7 on the Richter scale...
UCLA Engineering, UCSB, UCB and Stanford Join to Establish Western Institute of Nanoelectronics
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Institute brings together best interdisciplinary talents in nanoelectronics worldwide; collaboration is among world’s largest spintronics efforts By M. Abraham The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied...
Five Promising Faculty Receive NSF CAREER Awards
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Five young faculty at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have been recognized with National Science Foundation CAREER Awards this year By Marlys Amundson Five young faculty at the UCLA Henry...
UCLA Raises More Than $3 Billion to Help Ensure Its Long-term Future Among World’s Leading Research Universities
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA Engineering Now In Midst of Ambitious E3 Fundraising Initiative By M. Abraham UCLA has completed the most successful fund-raising campaign in the history of higher education, generating more than $3 billion to deepen...
UCLA Engineering Collaborates With Mattel Children’s Hospital to Develop Revolutionary Heart Valve for Children
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]New valves and stents made of super-elastic, shape-memory metal alloy combined with less invasive procedure mean quicker recovery for children with heart disease By M. Abraham Children with congenital heart defects may...
UCLA Engineering Dean Vijay K. Dhir Elected to the Prestigious National Academy of Engineering
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Vijay K. Dhir, dean of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been elected into the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), the highest professional honor accorded to an American engineer. By...
WINMEC Holds RFID-Focused Wireless CIO Forum
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Advanced real-world applications for radio frequency identification technology were the focus of the CIO Impacts Forum at the University of California Los Angeles on February 7 By M. Abraham Advanced real-world...
UCLA Science Faculty Annual Research Colloquium Lecture to be Delivered by Engineering Professor Chih-Ming Ho
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Engineering professor Chih-Ming Ho delivered the prestigious UCLA Science Faculty Annual Research Colloquium Series lecture on Thursday, Feb. 2, on the topic “Bio-nano World: In the Eye of an Engineer.” By M. Abraham...
UCLA Engineering’s WINMEC to Host Fortune 500 CIOS
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA Engineering’s Wireless Internet for Mobile Enterprise Consortium will hold its third CIO Impacts Forum in conjunction with the UCLA Anderson School of Management at the University’s Covel Commons on Tuesday, February...