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UCLA Engineering announces new Sugar Distinguished Speaker Series

UCLA Engineering announces new Sugar Distinguished Speaker Series

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is proud to announce the creation of the Ronald and Valerie Sugar Distinguished Speaker Series. The new annual series will bring national and international...

Ho Named AAAS Fellow

Ho Named AAAS Fellow

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Chih-Ming Ho, a UCLA distinguished research professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and of bioengineering, has been elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. AAAS Fellows are...

The robot is at your service

The robot is at your service

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA engineering students built the robot concierge at the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center Internationally renowned UCLA professor of engineering Dennis Hong gets excited about robots — downright giddy at...

Computers learn to recognize molecules that can enter cells

Computers learn to recognize molecules that can enter cells

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Researchers' peptide discovery has broad implications for biomedicine A team of researchers from UCLA and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign originally set out to discover and design antimicrobial peptides —...

UCLA-led team opens new avenues to research on topological insulators

UCLA-led team opens new avenues to research on topological insulators

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The class of material, which is a conductor and insulator of electric current, could be used for ultra-low power computing Today’s computers and smartphones feel warm when they’re in use, because some of the electrical...

Hu named Air Force Young Investigator

Hu named Air Force Young Investigator

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Yongjie Hu, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has received a Young Investigator Award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research. The three-year, $360,000-grant will support Hu’s...

New metamaterial paves way for terahertz technologies

New metamaterial paves way for terahertz technologies

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Work by UCLA-led engineers could dramatically improve imaging, sensing and communication applications A research team led by UCLA electrical engineers has developed an artificial composite material to control of...

UCLA Engineering ranked high in 2016-17 Times Higher Education list

UCLA Engineering ranked high in 2016-17 Times Higher Education list

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Times Higher Education’s 2016-17 World University Rankings for engineering and technology placed UCLA Engineering 13th in the world, sixth in the U.S. and second for U.S. public universities. The subject rankings were...