July 2019 Moonshot…and back As we celebrate 50 years since the
moon landing, Prof. Jason Speyer shares his story on Apollo's autonomous
navigation system and the engineers who built it.
Engineers to the epicenter A day after Southern California was
rattled by a 6.4 earthquake, UCLA earthquake engineers Profs. Jonathan
Stewart and Scott Brandenberg were already at its epicenter.
Taking the chill off of terahertz
Completely rethinking terahertz detectors, Prof. Mona Jarrahi and team invented a new device that operates at room temperature.
Tougher than the rest
Using nanoparticles, Prof. Xiaochun Li’s team developed glass that’s at
least five times stronger than any glass currently available..
Boom and bust A native Angeleno, Prof. Ann Karagozian discusses the history and revival of Southern California’s aerospace industry for KCET’s "Summer of Space".
