Robert Candler
Robert Candler
Electrical and Computer Engineering Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Bioengineering

Robert Candler

Professor

UCLA SAMUELI
Associate Dean, Research and Physical Resources

Faculty Information

Research and Interests
  • MEMS and nanoscale devices
  • Fundamental limitations of sensors
  • Micromagnetic devices for advanced light sources
  • medical instrumentation
Notable Publications and Books
https://sites.google.com/g.ucla.edu/stl/home/publications
Education
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, Auburn University, 2000
  • M.S./Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 2006
Awards and Recognition
  • Lockheed Martin Excellence in Teaching Award (2020)
  • Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors (2020)
  • Fellow, American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineers (2019)
  • NSF Career Award for his research entitled, “Microscale Magnetic Devices for Next Generation Coherent X-Ray Sources”. (2014)
  • W.M. Keck Foundation Research Grant (2014)
  • Army Research Office Young Investigator Award for his research entitled, “Energy Dissipation in Nanomechanical Resonators”. (2012)
  • Northrop Grumman Excellence in Teaching Award (2012)