By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Donation puts UCLA Centennial Campaign over $3 billion mark The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has received a $20 million gift from the Samueli Foundation to support expanding the diversity of...
Year: 2017
Retired Aerospace Corporation President and CEO Wanda Austin spoke to students on the future and importance of STEM
Dr. Wanda Austin, an internationally honored engineer and aerospace industry leader, spoke to a few hundred UCLA students Wednesday, as well as a number of faculty, staff and guests, as part of the Ronald and Valerie Sugar distinguished speaker series.
UCLA researchers make DNA detection portable, affordable using cellphones
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]System achieved comparable results to equipment costing tens of thousands of dollars more Researchers at UCLA have developed an improved method to detect the presence of DNA biomarkers of disease that is compatible with...
Stephanie Seidlits receives NSF CAREER Award for therapeutic biomaterials research
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Research will study biomaterials to promote spinal cord regeneration Stephanie Seidlits, an assistant professor of bioengineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has received a National...
Women’s History Month kicks off with Scholarship Challenge
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Update: Scholarship unlocked! Thank you to the alumni and friends who helped unlock Joanne Maguire’s $250,000 endowed scholarship gift for UCLA Engineering students in the Society for Women Engineers. Maguire’s challenge...
His mission impossible takes him from core of the sun to center of the Earth
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Jaime Marian creates computer models of extreme conditions that cannot be replicated in a lab Imagine stepping into your lab to find that you have captured your very own star on which to conduct research. It’s a nice...
UCLA Engineering Gears Up for Inaugural Alumni Reunion
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]For the first time, the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will host an alumni reunion, with events scheduled for June 9 – 11, 2017 at the brand new Renee & Meyer Luskin Conference Center, in...
UCLA Engineering celebrates students, faculty, alumni at annual awards dinner
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Celebrating National Engineers Week 2017: Alumna of the Year
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]On Saturday, the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will hold its annual awards dinner, celebrating the achievements of students, faculty and alumni. In recognition of National Engineers Week, the...
Celebrating National Engineers Week 2017: Lifetime Contribution Award
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]On Saturday, the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will hold its annual awards dinner, celebrating the achievements of students, faculty and alumni. In recognition of National Engineers Week, the...
Celebrating National Engineers Week 2017: Alumni Professional Achievement awards
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]On Saturday, the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will hold its annual awards dinner, celebrating the achievements of students, faculty and alumni. In recognition of National Engineers Week, the...
Computer science professor named 2017 Sloan Research Fellow
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button] Sriram Sankararaman, an assistant professor of computer science and human genetics, was one of four exceptional young UCLA professors selected to receive 2017 Sloan Research Fellowship, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation...