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March 2019
A Hollywood icon and UCLA professor share the same frequency
Over the airwaves: A Hollywood icon and UCLA professor share the same frequency

This Women’s History Month, we profile electrical engineering professor Danijela Cabric, who shares an interest with iconic Hollywood glamour queen Hedy Lamarr: wireless communications.
 

The New Metal Threatening Carbon Fiber Bike Frames

ENGINEER CHANGE
After using nanotechnology to weld a previously non-weldable alloy, Prof. Xiaochun Li’s team struck a deal with a leading bicycle manufacturer. Entrepreneurship is the cornerstone of change. Watch Prof Li’s interview with Global Cycling Network.


BREAKTHROUGHS
We’ve developed an aerogel suited for spacecraft
We’ve developed an aerogel suited for spacecraft
We’re applying causal reasoning to machine learning
We’re applying causal reasoning to machine learning
We’re getting noticed for our research
We’re getting noticed for our research
We’re using cell phones to save honey bees
We’re using cell phones to save honey bees

IN THE NEWS

Profs. Karagozian and Wirz comment on SpaceX’s test-fire of Mars spaceship
Los Angeles Times

Microsoft’s Anupam Sharma shares why he enrolled in our online program
U.S. News & World Report

LA’s many earthquake hotspots are discussed by Prof. Jonathan Stewart
BBC World Service “Science in Action”

UCLA’s Jane Margolis and Linda Sax research gender imbalance in STEM
The New York Times Magazine

Profs. Xiangfeng Duan and Yu Huang’s new aerogel is lighter and hardier
Science

UCLA electrical engineers are building computers with 40 GPUs on a single wafer
IEEE Spectrum

Monetary losses will not derail the EV revolution explains Prof. Rajit Gadh
Fair.com

Alum Shelby Jacobs recognized as one of NASA’s ‘hidden figures’
The San Diego Union-Tribune

Prof. John Villasenor tackles policy, technology, and legal issues of altered videos
The Brookings Institution

Sandwiched between Sesame Street and Tic Tac, the internet also turns 50
Insider


IN MEMORIAM
Mario Gerla MS ’70, PhD ’73
The UCLA community will come together to celebrate the life of Professor Gerla, a pioneer in computer networks, on March 23.
Mario Gerla


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