By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk SELFA Inc., a healthcare technology company founded on research developed at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, in August won a $1.65 million Small Business Innovation...
Year: 2014
New Faculty 2014-15
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science welcomes 11 new faculty members for 2014-15. Ranked as one of the top engineering schools in the country, UCLA Engineering now has 164 full-time professors,...
Professor and Family Give $1 Million to UCLA Engineering
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Oscar Stafsudd Jr. earned three degrees at UCLA. A member of the faculty for 47 years, he has advised nearly 60 doctoral students at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. Plus,...
UCLA-Led Consortium to Focus on Developing a New Architecture for the Internet
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Universities will collaborate with Verisign, Cisco, Panasonic and other corporations to advance Named Data Networking protocol By Bill Kisliuk Launching a critical new phase in developing the Internet of the future, UCLA...
$2 Million Gift from Sara and Ernst Volgenau Establishes Endowed Chair at UCLA Engineering
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has received a $2 million gift from Sara Volgenau and her husband, UCLA alumnus and former faculty member Ernst Volgenau, to establish the...
UCLA Researchers Receive $1.29M NSF Grant for Scalable Nanomanufacturing
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]A team of UCLA researchers has received a $1.29 million, four-year grant from the National Science Foundation to explore low-cost methods of manufacturing fibers with unprecedented continuous metal nanowires — a material...
UCLA Researchers Win $2M Grant to Study Nanoscale 2DL Materials
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The emerging class of two-dimensional layered materials shows breakthrough potential By Matthew Chin A team of UCLA researchers has received a $2-million, four-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office...
Institute for Technology Advancement Tapped for New NSF Innovation Center
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA, USC, Caltech are collaborating in a new center to translate scientific and engineering research into technology for the marketplace By Bill Kisliuk A collaboration among the Institute for Technology Advancement at...
Longtime UCLA professor Earns Highest Honor in Applied Mathematics
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Stuart Wolpert Stanley Osher, UCLA professor of mathematics and director of applied mathematics, is the third person ever to be awarded the prestigious Gauss Prize, the highest honor in applied mathematics. A UCLA...
UCLA Engineering to Lead New NSF-Funded Cybersecurity Research Center
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is leading a new multi-institution research center on cybersecurity that is funded by a major grant from the National Science Foundation. The...
UCLA Engineering Plays Key Role in DARPA ‘Neuroprosthesis’ Research
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Markovic, Sayed to Work on $15 Million Project to Restore Memory Function to Victims of Brain Injury By Bill Kisliuk The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has been tapped by the Defense Advanced...
UCLA-Led Effort to Improve Medical Computing Gets $3M Boost from Public-Private Partnership
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]NSF and Intel join to support Center for Domain-Specific Computing's work to improve care, reduce patient exposure to radiation By Bill Kisliuk A group led by UCLA engineering researchers that designs high-performance,...