Jeff Eldredge, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has been selected to receive a 2024 UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award.
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UCLA Computer Science Professor Receives NSF Early Career Award for Language Model Research
Nanyun “Violet” Peng, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation to support her research
UCLA Engineers Find Wind Carries Higher Levels of Microplastics Than Previously Indicated
Using treated sewage sludge as fertilizers can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but these natural nutrient boosters also contain microplastics — pieces of plastic debris smaller than 5 millimeters
In Memoriam: Leslie Lackman, Retired Aerospace Executive, Longtime Adjunct Professor and Benefactor
Leslie “Les” Lackman, an influential aerospace executive and engineer who was instrumental in helping expand the master’s in engineering online program at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering
Internet Pioneer Leonard Kleinrock Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Distinguished professor emeritus Leonard Kleinrock of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
UCLA Samueli Announces 2024 Alumnus of the Year Award
Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering selects and recognizes outstanding achievements by a number of its alumni, faculty members and students who have excelled in various fields.
UCLA Computer Scientist Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Jason Cong, UCLA’s Volgenau Professor for Engineering Excellence, was one of five UCLA faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
UCLA Samueli Announces 2024 Lifetime Contribution Award
Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering selects and recognizes outstanding achievements by a number of its alumni, faculty members and students who have excelled in various fields.
UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineer Heads LA County’s Chief Sustainability Office
For Rita Kampalath M.S. ’05, Ph.D. ’10, every day is Earth Day as the Los Angeles County’s chief sustainability officer. But when she first came to UCLA as a graduate student
UCLA Samueli Announces 2024 University Service Award
Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering selects and recognizes outstanding achievements by a number of its alumni, faculty members and students who have excelled in various fields.
Bruin Engineer Makes Waves Researching Microplastics in LA River
Jamie Leonard ’20, M.S. ’21 started working to mitigate plastic pollution in high school, taking part in an initiative to replace her school’s plastic water bottles with metal ones. Now a UCLA Ph.D. student, she has her eye on microplastics
UCLA Samueli Announces 2024 Rising Professional Achievement Award
Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering selects and recognizes outstanding achievements by a number of its alumni, faculty members and students who have excelled in various fields.











