By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk A lightweight and field-portable device invented at UCLA that conducts kidney tests and transmits data through a smartphone attachment may significantly reduce the need for frequent office visits by people...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science faculty members Ivan Catton and Vijay K. Dhir received the 75th Anniversary Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Heat Transfer Division. They...
By UCLA Samueli NewsroomAndrew F. Charwat, a UCLA professor emeritus of mechanical and aerospace engineering who began his academic career with the school in 1955, died July 5, 2013. He was 88.Charwat received his M.E. from Stevens...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Cynthia Lee Originally published in UCLA Today on Aug. 13, 2013 Living among farm animals and fields planted with root crops and sugar cane, the rural residents of Vanua Levu and Taveuni, two islands in Fiji, get their...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Device could coat windows, smartphone screens with energy-harvesting material By Bill Kisliuk Nearly doubling the efficiency of a breakthrough photovoltaic cell they created last year, UCLA researchers have developed a...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Software remains completely functional but impervious to reverse-engineering By Matthew Chin UCLA computer science professor Amit Sahai and a team of researchers have designed a system to encrypt software so that it only...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has received a $5 million gift from Hong Kong-based philanthropist and businessman David Mong. The gift, the largest single donation UCLA...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Three UCLA Engineering students are among the 35 recipients of the Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation 2013 awards. The awards honor innovative research in life sciences, biotechnology, applied mathematics,...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Insights into the future of engineering research and displays of ground-breaking work topped the bill at Tech Forum 2013, the annual conference of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin Several students at the UCLA Henry Sameuli School of Engineering and Applied Science have been honored with school-wide and department awards for 2013. Below, a few profiles of this year's school-wide...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Rod Yanghyo Kim, a graduate student in electrical engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, was awarded first place and $10,000 at the Broadcom Foundation University...
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Engineering Graduate Student Dinner On Friday, May 30, approximately 90 engineering graduate students, faculty, and staff, joined Dean Vijay K. Dhir at the James West Alumni Center to celebrate the end of the academic...