October 20 is International Shakeout Day in 2022. Have you ever wondered what causes earthquakes? Or about the techniques used to predict their frequency? What about how to protect yourself during an earthquake?
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UCLA Samueli Appoints Distinguished Professor Jenn-Ming Yang Collins Aerospace Term Chair for Excellence
Jenn-Ming Yang, a distinguished professor of materials science and engineering, and the associate dean for international initiatives and online programs at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering
UCLA Engineering Launches Free, Immersive High School Math Achievement Program
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science announced Tuesday the launch of the Mathematics Achievement Program (MAP),
UCLA Institute for Carbon Management to Unveil Seawater-based Carbon Removal Pilot Systems in Los Angeles and Singapore
A research team led by faculty from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is working to prime the oceans to trap atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), the man-made increase of which is the underlying cause of climate change.
The Fast and Fastidious: Bruin Racing at UCLA
At the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan, a blue-and-gold formula race car zoomed through 22 laps to secure a fifth-place finish.
Student Ambassador Shares Experience as Engineering Major with New Bruins
If you’ve taken a tour of the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering lately, chances are you may have met fourth-year mechanical engineering student Aleksandra Dudek.
In Visit to UCLA, National Science Foundation Director Emphasizes Accessibility and Inclusiveness
Sethuraman Panchanathan, director of the National Science Foundation, met with UCLA students, faculty members and administrative leaders this week, offering words of inspiration on how researchers
UCLA Expert Warns Impacts of Extreme Heat Wave on California’s Energy Grid
As California and much of the West continue to grapple with the scorching heat wave that has shattered many records and wreaked havoc on the power grid, there are growing concerns for rolling blackouts and increased wildfires.
Researchers from UCLA, Morehouse College Receive NSF Grant for Quantum Research
A physicist at Morehouse College in Atlanta and an engineer at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have received a three-year, $798,000 grant from the National Science Foundation
UCLA and UC Irvine Research Team Receives NSF Grant for Pandemic Prediction
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from UCLA and UC Irvine have received an 18-month, $996,000 grant from the National Science Foundation
UCLA Computer Scientist Receives NSF CAREER Award to Improve Sustainability in Machine Learning
Baharan Mirzasoleiman, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award
Novel Privacy-Preserving Camera Captures Only Objects of Interest at Speed of Light
Over the past decade, digital cameras have become ubiquitous in nearly every aspect of modern living — embedded in smartphones, smart eyewear, security surveillance systems, autonomous vehicles and facial recognition technologies.