James Liao Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]James C. Liao, a groundbreaking researcher in renewable biofuels and UCLA's Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Professor of Chemical Engineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the organization announced...
Grad Student Attempts to Talk his Way to the Top
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Campus Grad Slam champion will compete in UC-wide competition By Matthew Chin UCLA electrical engineering graduate student Jean Paul Santos is getting ready to engage in a brief, but intense battle of words with graduate...
Students, Alumni Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
By UCLA Samueli NewsroomFive graduate students at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science — Zachary Ballard, Kelly Connelly, Kenneth Gutierrez, Ariella Machness and Adam Martin — and two alumni at other...
UCLA Researchers Deliver Large Particles into Cells at High Speed
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Device can insert ‘cargo’ into 100,000 cells per minute, up from current standard of about 1 per minute By Matthew Chin A new device developed by UCLA engineers and doctors eventually help scientists study the development...
Best SEM Image Contest 2015
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The annual Best SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) Image Contest was held January 30.The contest is sponsored by the Molecular and Nano Archaeology Laboratory, a joint venture between the Materials Science and Engineering...
CJ Kim Receives Korea’s Highest Prize for Engineering
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin Chang-Jin “CJ” Kim, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and leader in microfluidics and micro-eletro-mechamical systems (MEMS), has received the 2015 Ho-Am Prize for Engineering. Established...
Kamei Receives UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin Daniel T. Kamei, associate professor of bioengineering, has received a UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award for 2015. The award, first handed out in 1961, recognizes extraordinary teachers who have made a...
Distinguished Professor A.V. Balakrishnan, 1922-2015
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]March 24, 2015 A.V. Balakrishnan, distinguished professor emeritus and research professor of electrical engineering, passed away on Monday, March 16. He was 92. Bal, as he was widely known, was a member of the UCLA Henry...
UCLA Engineering Celebrates Opening of Engineering VI
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Bill Kisliuk UCLA leaders and prominent alumni gathered on Thursday to celebrate the new jewel of the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, Engineering VI. The state-of-the-art center for engineering...