UCLA chemists and chemical engineers have combined two scientific techniques – one that sifts through mountains of complex genomic data and another that images molecular
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UCLA Engineering Club Builds Solar-Powered Homes for Jordanian Refugee Camp
A group of UCLA students and recent graduates have brought safe and low-cost housing to refugees in Jordan by harnessing the power of the sun.
UCLA Engineering Student Uses Drone Sensing in Prescribed Burns to Prevent Wildfires
As California and other states continue to battle extreme heat this fire season, Kevin Schwarm, who is pursuing a Ph.D. at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been fighting fire with fire
MAE Professor Part of Team to Lead $15M NASA Space Propulsion Research Institute
UCLA Samueli School of Engineering professor Richard Wirz, a veteran researcher in space propulsion technologies, is leading the modeling and integration team for a recently established five-year,
Engineering Professors and Recent Graduate Named UCLA 2020-2021 Distinguished Teachers
UCLA Samueli School of Engineering professors Amy Rowat and Alexander Sherstov along with recent Ph.D. graduate Alexandra Polasko were recognized by the UCLA Academic Senate
WE@UCLA Director Honored for Campus Diversity Efforts
Audrey Pool O’Neal, an adjunct associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and the founding director of UCLA Women in Engineering (WE@UCLA),
Materials Engineering Alumna is UCLA’s First Gold Medalist at 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Recent UCLA Samueli School of Engineering graduate Jessie Fleming ’21 — a former four-year starter on the UCLA women’s soccer team and now professional player with Chelsea FC Women
Three Assistant Professors Named 2021-22 UCLA Hellman Fellows
Electrical engineers from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have developed a more efficient way of converting light from one wavelength to another, opening the door for improvements
UCLA Engineers Bend Light to Enhance Wavelength Conversion
Electrical engineers from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have developed a more efficient way of converting light from one wavelength to another, opening the door for improvements
UCLA Engineers Clinch First Place in Global Sustainability Innovation Competition
A team of UCLA researchers took home the top prize on Wednesday at the 2021 Liveability Challenge for their work on using seawater as a medium for carbon removal.
UCLA Engineering Alumna Appointed Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering
The U.S. Senate last week unanimously confirmed President Joe Biden’s nominee, Heidi Shyu, for the Department of Defense (DOD) undersecretary for research and engineering.
In Memoriam: Robert E. Kelly, Professor Emeritus Who Specialized in Fluid Mechanics
Robert E. Kelly, a professor emeritus of mechanical and aerospace engineering who joined the UCLA faculty in 1967, died peacefully July 11 after a months-long battle with cancer of the esophagus.