By UCLA Samueli Newsroom UCLA and Rice researchers develop new method to produce vital industrial gas Researchers from UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, Rice University and UC Santa Barbara have developed an easier and greener way to...
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In Robots We Trust? UCLA Study Shows Way Forward
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom DARPA-funded explainable AI program aims to build trust in robot task-executionA new study by UCLA computer scientists, statisticians and psychologists shows potential for robots powered by artificial...
UCLA Innovative ‘Biplane’ Design Could Lead to Next Generation of Wind Turbines
Biplanes, the fixed-wing aircrafts with two wings, one above the other, exist today mostly in aviation museums, World War I movies and black-and-white photos.
UCLA’s Garrick Risk Institute receives $3.5 million from the California Energy Commission
The California Energy Commission has awarded a $3.5 million research contract to UCLA to study the dangers posed by earthquakes to the state’s natural gas infrastructure.
Alumnus Col. Dick Littlestone Named Veteran of the Year
Bruin engineer Col. Dick Littlestone (’45, MBA ’83), a veteran of WWII, the Korean War and Vietnam War, has been named Veteran of the Year for the LA City Council District 11 by Councilmember Mike Bonin.
Healthy Aging Workshop Launches UC Partnership with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
A two-day workshop on healthy aging hosted by UCLA is kicking off a five-year partnership between the University of California system and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
UCLA Samueli Alumni Listed on Forbes 30 Under 30
Innovators in 20 industries all changing the world forever.
UCLA faculty elected to National Academy of Inventors
Four professors from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have been elected as fellows of the National Academy of Inventors. The organization announced its 2019 class of 168 fellows today.
UCLA Researchers Use AI to Safely Lower Drug Dosage for HIV Patients
A first-of-its kind method to determine the drug cocktail for HIV patients that avoids serious side effects has been developed by a UCLA engineer, Chih-Ming Ho, and international collaborators.
UCLA Electrical Engineer Receives Major NIH Grant to Develop Wirelessly Powered “Smart” Pacemakers
The advance could lead to a new class of wireless pacemakers and defibrillators that are small enough to fit inside a vein
2019 Highly Cited Researchers Announced
Nearly 50 researchers from UCLA have earned the honor of being named in the 2019 list, and the Samueli School of Engineering is proud to have the following 12 faculty members included.
Provost Emily Carter honored for research into sustainable energy
Emily Carter, distinguished professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, is being honored as a recipient of the 2019 John Scott Award for her research that has made her a leading voice on climate change.