Four UCLA Engineering students receive NSF Graduate Fellowships
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button] Four students at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have received the National Science Foundation’s prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship. The competitive fellowship recognizes...
Aydogan Ozcan named Guggenheim Fellow
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Aydogan Ozcan, Chancellor’s Professor of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering and Associate Director of the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA, has been awarded a 2017 Guggenheim Fellowship. He is one of...
UCLA Engineering to host Ben Horowitz MS ’90 on April 13
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science will host Ben Horowitz MS ’90, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, a top venture capital firm, in the final installment of the 2016-17 Ronald and Valerie...
$20 million gift from Samueli Foundation will support UCLA Engineering undergraduate scholarships and internships
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Donation puts UCLA Centennial Campaign over $3 billion mark The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has received a $20 million gift from the Samueli Foundation to support expanding the diversity of...
Retired Aerospace Corporation President and CEO Wanda Austin spoke to students on the future and importance of STEM
Dr. Wanda Austin, an internationally honored engineer and aerospace industry leader, spoke to a few hundred UCLA students Wednesday, as well as a number of faculty, staff and guests, as part of the Ronald and Valerie Sugar distinguished speaker series.
UCLA researchers make DNA detection portable, affordable using cellphones
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]System achieved comparable results to equipment costing tens of thousands of dollars more Researchers at UCLA have developed an improved method to detect the presence of DNA biomarkers of disease that is compatible with...
Stephanie Seidlits receives NSF CAREER Award for therapeutic biomaterials research
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Research will study biomaterials to promote spinal cord regeneration Stephanie Seidlits, an assistant professor of bioengineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has received a National...
Women’s History Month kicks off with Scholarship Challenge
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Update: Scholarship unlocked! Thank you to the alumni and friends who helped unlock Joanne Maguire’s $250,000 endowed scholarship gift for UCLA Engineering students in the Society for Women Engineers. Maguire’s challenge...
His mission impossible takes him from core of the sun to center of the Earth
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Jaime Marian creates computer models of extreme conditions that cannot be replicated in a lab Imagine stepping into your lab to find that you have captured your very own star on which to conduct research. It’s a nice...