Rice, UCLA Slash Energy Needs for Next-Generation Memory
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Data-encoding method is first to take advantage of phase-change memory's asymmetric physics HOUSTON -- (June 7, 2012) -- Researchers from Rice University and UCLA unveiled a new data-encoding scheme this week that slashes...
UCLA Engineering-led Team Gets $1M Grant to Study Effect of Quakes on Modern Structures
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Matthew Chin and Wileen Wong Kromhout The unexpectedly poor performance of modern buildings during recent major earthquakes has demonstrated that revisions to design practices are needed to ensure that future...
President and CEO of The Aerospace Corporation to speak at UCLA Engineering Commencement
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Dr. Wanda M. Austin is internationally recognized for work in satellite and payload system acquisition, systems engineering and systems simulation By Wileen Wong Kromhout The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and...
Researchers Develop New Genetic Method to Pinpoint Individuals’ Geographic Origin
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA-Tel Aviv University team models genetic variation in 2-D, 3-D space By Wileen Wong Kromhout Understanding the genetic diversity within and between populations has important implications for studies of human disease...
Start-up Company Donates Gift of Equity to UCLA Engineering
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The school’s Institute for Technology Advancement was instrumental in getting the company up and running By Matthew Chin Holomic LLC, a start-up mobile microscopy company, has given a gift of company equity to the UCLA...
Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award for Cell Biophysical Properties Research and Educational Activities
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Dino Di Carlo, a UCLA assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has received the prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation, for “High-throughput Single-cell...
Electrical Engineering Ranked no. 1 and School Ranked no. 4 in the World by Microsoft Academic Search
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science is currently ranked highly in several research areas by Microsoft Academic Search. This includes a no. 1 ranking worldwide for electrical engineering by...
Asking an Expert about Biofuels: PortTech LA’s Q&A with Professor Laurent Pilon
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]PortTechLA, a public/private non-profit technology center and business incubator operated by a coalition consisting of the City of Los Angeles, Port of Los Angeles and the San Pedro and Wilmington Chambers of Commerce,...
Mechanical and Aerospace Department’s Research and Technology Review Highlights Innovation
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA’s Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) Department held its Research and Technology Review (RTR) at the UCLA Faculty Center on April 27. More than 130 people were in attendance at the event, in which...