By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Research could help battle bacterial infections that do not respond to powerful drugs By Bill Kisliuk Bacteria on a surface wander around and often organize into highly resilient communities known as biofilms. It turns out...
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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...
NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Awarded
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Six students currently affiliated with the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science were recently awarded prestigious Graduate Research Fellowships from the National Science Foundation. The NSF program...
Bioengineering Junior Named 2013 Barry Goldwater Scholar
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin Flip through issues of Total Wellness and you’ll be impressed. Impressed by the breadth of topics that explore new trends in nutrition, fitness, and leading a healthy lifestyle. And impressed by its...
UCLA Researchers Capture Wasted Heat, Use It to Power Devices
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA researchers capture wasted heat, use it to power devices By Matthew Chin and Bill Kisliuk FINDINGS: Imagine how much you could save on your electricity bill if you could use the excess heat your computer generates to...
UCLA Engineers Craft Material for High-Performance ‘Supercapacitor’
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Taking a significant step toward improving the power delivery of systems ranging from urban electrical grids to regenerative braking in hybrid vehicles, researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of...
UCLA Engineering to Lead $1.6 Million Study of Bacteria Colonies
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk A collaboration led by the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has been awarded a $1.6-million grant to study the formation of colonies of bacteria, with the goals of improving...
Industry Leaders, Faculty and Students to Gather at May 8 Tech Forum
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button] ‘The Future of Engineering’ at May 8 Tech Forum Bringing together many of the finest engineering minds in industry and academia, on May 8 the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will host its...
Dean Honored by Engineers’ Council as Educator of the Year
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Vijay K. Dhir, dean of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and distinguished professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, was honored in February by the Engineers' Council with the...
In Memoriam: Richard L. Gay ’73, MS ’73, PhD ’76
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Richard L. Gay, an active UCLA Engineering alumnus who funded numerous student projects and did significant work in treatment of radioactive and other waste materials, died on March 3. He was 62. Gay...
Gift of Stock to UCLA Engineering
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]SOU 300, a Beijing-based firm specializing in search engines for mobile devices, has made a gift of 30,000 shares in company stock to the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. The gift recognizes...
Civil Engineering Students Win National Seismic Design Contest
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk Unshaken by three dozen rival teams, earlier this month, a group of UCLA civil engineering students took first place in the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute’s 10th annual Undergraduate Seismic...









