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UCLA Researchers Unveil AI-Powered Tool for Near Real-Time, Large-Scale Wildfire Fuel Mapping
Researchers from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and their collaborators have developed FuelVision, a new system that could help enhance nationwide wildfire preparedness
From Community College to Advancing AI, UCLA Engineering Transfer Student Carves His Own Path
Before Zachary Joseph arrived at UCLA, he was juggling courses in several community colleges and a retail job — all in an effort to fulfill a longtime dream
Nanobubbles Boost Membrane Performance Without Added Chemicals or Heat
Environmental engineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have developed a more sustainable way to enhance the structure and performance of ultrafiltration membranes
Distinguished Professor Alexander Balandin Appointed to Fang Lu Endowed Chair in Engineering
Alexander Balandin, a distinguished professor of materials science and engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been named
UCLA Engineers Design Alternating-Pressure Mattress for Bedsore Prevention
Mechanical engineering researchers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have designed a mattress that helps prevent bedsores by alternating pressure
UCLA Computer Science Student, Winner of Google AI Contest, Dreams Big of Building More Intelligent Tools
Jonathan Ouyang recalls his first memory of programming, learning how to draw pixel art by writing basic code in the first grade. Now, more than a decade
UCLA Chemical Engineer Joseph Peterson Receives NSF CAREER Award for Characterizing Polymer Deformation
Joseph Peterson, an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award
UCLA Materials Scientist and Fuel Cell Catalyst Innovator Yu Huang Receives 2025 Global Energy Prize
Yu Huang, a professor of materials science and engineering and holder of the Traugott and Dorothea Frederking Endowed Chair at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering
UCLA Materials Scientist Daniel Schwalbe-Koda Wins Second Collaborative AI Innovation Award
For two years in a row, Daniel Schwalbe-Koda, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received an award
UCLA Computer Scientist Aditya Grover Receives Top Early Career AI Award
Aditya Grover, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received the Computers and Thought Award, which recognizes
UCLA Samueli Students Earn 2025 Goldwater Scholarship
Third-year bioengineering student Amelia Rodolf and second-year computer science student Edward Sun from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have earned











