By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Robert Candler, assistant professor of electrical engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has received a $1 million research grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation to develop an...
Year: 2014
New Terahertz Modulator Could Lead to More Advanced Medical and Security Imaging
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin A UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science research team has developed a breakthrough broadband modulator that could eventually lead to more advanced medical and security imaging...
Professor Named to Academia Sinica
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]July 9, 2014 James C. Liao, UCLA's Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Chair in Chemical Engineering, was named this month to Taiwan's Academia Sinica, the preeminent academic institution in the Republic of China. Liao was one of...
UCLA Engineering Toasts More Than 1,100 Graduates at 2014 Commencement
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk The floor of Pauley Pavilion filled with more than 1,150 graduates of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science on June 14, 2014, for the school’s 50th commencement ceremony. Faiz...
Frank Chang Receives John J. Guarrera Engineering Educator of the Year Award
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Frank Chang, the Wintek Chair in Electrical Engineering at UCLA’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and chair of the department, has been selected to receive the 2014 John J. Guarrera Engineering...
Ozcan Named 2014 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Aydogan Ozcan, Chancellor’s Professor of electrical engineering and bioengineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been named a 2014 Howard Hughes Medical Institute...
Six Researchers Named to 2014 Highly Cited List
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Six UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science researchers are among the scholars with the greatest impact in the world in their fields, according to a new ranking compiled by Thomson Reuters. Thomson...
UCLA Engineering to Lead NSF Project to Improve Timekeeping for ‘Internet of Things’
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin The National Science Foundation has announced a $4 million "Frontier" award to a UCLA-based team that will tackle the challenge of timekeeping in cyber-physical systems (CPS) — often called the "Internet of...
2014 Commencement Awards
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]2014 UCLA Engineering Award Winners at Commencement Several students at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have been honored with school-wide and department awards for 2014. Below, a few...
UCLA AISES Team Wins Rocket Competition
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk A team from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science was first in flight at the First Nations Launch 2014 rocket competition, sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering...
Two UCLA Engineering postdocs win 2014 Chancellor’s Awards
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Two UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science postdoctoral scholars are among the winners of the 2014 Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research at UCLA. Twenty-eight of UCLA’s 1,167...
UCLA Researchers Create Nanoscale Structure for Computer Chips that Could Yield Higher-Performance Memory
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin Researchers at UCLA have created a nanoscale magnetic component for computer memory chips that could significantly improve their energy efficiency and scalability. The design brings a new and highly...