Aerospace engineering Ph.D. candidate Shehan Parmar has become the third UCLA student ever to receive the Department of Energy (DOE) Computational Science Graduate Fellowship.
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Engineering Alumna Makes Strides in Latinx Representation
When Leticia Solis ’90 was 14 years old, her older sister took her to a Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) conference at UCLA. It was there that Solis first learned what an engineer does and
Dean Murthy Shares Journey as Woman Engineer in Interview with Alma Mater
When Jayathi Murthy began her undergraduate studies at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, (IITK) in the 1970s, she was one of only two women in her class of more than 250 students.
UCLA Samueli Welcomes Bolei Zhou as Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Bolei Zhou will join the Computer Science Department at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering in early January as an assistant professor, bringing with him his expertise in computer vision and machine autonomy.
Civil Engineering Professors to Help Lead Natural Hazards Simulation Center
Two UCLA civil and environmental engineering professors have taken leadership roles with a National Science Foundation-funded research center that is developing next-generation computational models and
MAE Professor Receives NSF Grants for Molecular Manufacturing and Computing
Elisa Franco, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received two research grants totaling $3.6 million from the National Science Foundation
Engineering Welcome Day Fosters Community for New Students amid Pandemic
The Engineering Society at UCLA (ESUC) hosted more than 1,300 new freshmen and transfer engineering students Sept. 22 at its annual — and once again, in-person — Engineering Welcome Day.
UCLA Again Ranked One of the World’s Best Schools for Engineering, Computer Science
An annual global ranking of universities has again placed UCLA among the best schools in the world for engineering and computer science. Times Higher Education, based in London, released its 2022 subject
UCLA Computer Science Student Team Advances to 2021 ICPC World Finals
A UCLA Samueli School of Engineering team is one of 19 student groups in North America to qualify for the 2021 International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC)
UCLA Bioengineers Develop New Class of Human-Powered Bioelectronics
A team of bioengineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has invented a novel soft and flexible self-powered bioelectronic device. The technology converts human body motions
UCLA Engineers Discover Promising Technique Using Cold Atmospheric Plasma to Kill Residual Cancer Cells
Cancer recurrence after surgeries to remove tumors remains a major risk for millions of patients every year. While treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation
UCLA Researchers Awarded NSF Grant to Develop Dynamic Architected Materials
A team of engineers and computer scientists from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, led by Xiouyu “Rayne” Zheng, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering,