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NASA Chief to Speak at UCLA Engineering Commencement

NASA Chief to Speak at UCLA Engineering Commencement

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Charles F. Bolden, Former Space Shuttle Astronaut, to Offer June 15 Address By Bill Kisliuk The Honorable Charles F. Bolden Jr., a former combat pilot and Space Shuttle astronaut who now serves as administrator of the...

Two Engineering Post-Docs Receive 2013 Chancellor’s Award

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin Two postdoctoral scholars at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science were among eight winners of the 2013 Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research at UCLA. In total 23...

UCLA Engineering Opens New NSF-Funded Collaboratories

UCLA Engineering Opens New NSF-Funded Collaboratories

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Researchers developing sustainable fuels, pollution solutions and nanomaterials for harnessing energy and improving healthcare are the latest to move into state-of-the-art “collaboratories” at the UCLA...

Liao Wins ENI Award for Renewable Energy Research

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk James C. Liao, UCLA's Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Professor and chair of the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been...

Healthcare Start-Up Wins ITA Student Venture Contest

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk A company founded by UCLA students to develop a non-invasive test for life-threatening brain injuries took the $30,000 first prize in the inaugural Student Entrepreneur Venture Competition on May 23. Neural...

UCLA Researchers Discover Sperm Move Along a ‘Twisting Ribbon’

UCLA Researchers Discover Sperm Move Along a ‘Twisting Ribbon’

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Opening the door to more sophisticated investigation of sperm locomotion and biophysics, researchers from UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have identified previously unobserved...

UCLA Bioengineers Simplify Fluid Flows by Removing Complex Math

UCLA Bioengineers Simplify Fluid Flows by Removing Complex Math

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin A research team led by UCLA bioengineers has developed a way to program and control the shape of fluids flowing through pipes or conduits without the need to solve complex and time-consuming fluid-motion...