From timeless literature to artificial intelligence, Harvey Mudd College President Harriet Nembhard visited the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering on Oct. 9
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UCLA Engineering Class Publishes Research on E. coli in Water Near Farms
A UCLA undergraduate engineering course conducted a collaborative study that found E. coli bacteria with elevated resistance to multiple types
Dynamic and Soft Cell Surroundings Shape Cell Identity
A UCLA-led research team has discovered that the viscoelasticity of a cell’s surroundings — the property that allows them to harden and soften as they
From UCLA Student Clubs to SpaceX: How One Electrical Engineer Launched Her Career
Sarah Wilen ’23, M.S. ’24 chose to study engineering at UCLA because she wanted to build a strong technical foundation for addressing business needs. But her entrepreneurial spark
First-Gen UCLA Computer Science Student Overcomes Early Barriers to Land Internship with Nvidia as Systems Software Engineer
Growing up in South Central Los Angeles, Wanda Barahona rarely had access to computers. But those early glimpses of technology sparked a curiosity that would eventually lead her to
UCLA Samueli Professor Jonathan Kao Receives NIH Director’s Pioneer Award
Jonathan Kao, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received
Bruin Engineer and Tech Leader Fang Lu Named UCLA Samueli’s 2025 Alumnus of the Year, the School’s Highest Honor
Fang Lu M.S. ’88, Engr. ’89, Ph.D. ’92 is a fellow and longtime technical director at Broadcom Inc., where he designs algorithms and architectures
Dariush Divsalar Selected to Receive UCLA Professional Achievement Award
Each year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering honors alumni, faculty and students for outstanding achievements in their fields. The following profile highlights
Capella Kerst Named Recipient of UCLA Samueli Rising Professional Achievement Award
Each year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering honors alumni, faculty and students for outstanding achievements in their fields.Capella Kerst M.S. ’14
Yue Du to Receive UCLA Samueli Alumni Service Award
Each year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering honors alumni, faculty and students for outstanding achievements in their fields.
Sustainable Generative AI: UCLA Develops Novel Light-Based System
Today’s popular chatbots and image generators have a severe downside for the environment.
These examples of generative artificial intelligence leave a substantial carbon footprint due to outsized
Mitochondrial Secrets Revealed: Team Discovers Physics of How Cell’s Powerhouse Splits to Reproduce
Nearly every cell in your body depends on mitochondria to survive and function properly. Mitochondria earned the nickname “powerhouse











