A UCLA research team has received a two-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support development of a process that can convert carbon dioxide emissions into construction materials.
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UCLA-led Team Develops Ways to Keep Buildings Cool with Improved Super White Paints
A research team led by UCLA materials scientists has demonstrated ways to make “super white” paint that reflects as much as 98% of incoming heat from the sun.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Receives UCLA Library Grant to Develop Affordable Course Materials
Clarice Aiello, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has been awarded a one-time $5,000 grant from the UCLA Library’s Affordable Course Materials Initiative to develop materials for her forthcoming course on quantum mechanics for engineers.
How Conspiracy Theories Emerge – And How Their Storylines Fall Apart
UCLA research uses artificial intelligence to analyze differences between a true story and a completely fabricated one.
Wearable-Tech Glove Translates Sign Language into Speech in Real Time
UCLA bioengineers have designed a glove-like device that can translate American Sign Language into English speech in real time though a smartphone app. Their research is published in the journal Nature Electronics.
Adhesive Film Turns Smartwatch into Biochemical Health Monitoring System
UCLA engineers have designed a thin adhesive film that could upgrade a consumer smartwatch into a powerful health-monitoring system.
Alumna Helps Lead No. 1 Global Young Tech University in Singapore
In February 2019, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the University of California Office of the President (UCOP) partnered to expand academic and research opportunities over five years.
UCLA Samueli Recognizes More Than 1,700 Graduating Students at its 2020 Commencement
The UCLA Samueli School of Engineering recognized than 1,700 undergraduate and graduates student June 13 at its 2020 commencement.
2020 Bruin Engineers Centennial Reunion: A Talk with Internet Pioneer Vint Cerf
There is perhaps no better time to hear from the man who contributed to the creation of internet than the present, when most of us are relying on the technology to connect with our communities, stay informed and access our school and work.
2020 UCLA Samueli Commencement Awards
Each year the individual departments of the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, and the school as a whole, bestow honors on graduating students who have made special contributions and have distinguished accomplishments . Below is an overview of this year’s school-wide recipients.
Career Launch Amidst a Global Health Crisis
Abigail Edwards graduated winter quarter with a bachelor’s in civil engineering. Now she’s looking for a job amid a global health crisis that has left millions unemployed.
Alumni Henry Samueli and Reza Rofougaran Awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Established in 1986 by the Ellis Island Honors Society, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor is awarded annually to a group of distinguished U.S. citizens who exemplify a life dedicated to community service.











