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UCLA pioneers elected to National Academy of Engineering

UCLA pioneers elected to National Academy of Engineering

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button] Three faculty members of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science – Jason Cong and George Varghese of Computer Science, and Behzad Razavi of Electrical Engineering (pictured left to right above) –...

New tuberculosis therapy could be more potent than current treatments

New tuberculosis therapy could be more potent than current treatments

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA-led team identifies drug and dose regimen that may cut time by as much as 75 percent Taking a new approach toward tuberculosis therapy, a UCLA-led research team has devised a potential drug regimen that could cut the...

UCLA Engineers among Sustainable LA Grand Challenge Award recipients

UCLA Engineers among Sustainable LA Grand Challenge Award recipients

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Research proposals from nine UCLA Engineering faculty members have been awarded grants as part of the UCLA Sustainable LA Grand Challenge. Projects selected include: * Development of high-efficiency integrated solar and...

Ron Sugar on success outside comfort zones, working on what really matters

Ron Sugar on success outside comfort zones, working on what really matters

UCLA Engineering alumnus Ronald Sugar, a retired aerospace and defense industry executive who led Northrop Grumman Corporation from 2003 to 2010, spoke to hundreds of UCLA students Wednesday. The program, held at the California NanoSystems Institute, was part of the school’s distinguished speaker series. The series was made possible by a gift last year from Sugar and his wife Valerie, both longtime supporters of the school.

UCLA Engineering Online Master’s program remains #1

UCLA Engineering Online Master’s program remains #1

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The online master’s degree program at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science once again has received a No. 1 ranking by U.S. News and World Report. The rankings, released this week, mark the third...