UCLA Launches New Quantum Innovation Hub to Advance Quantum Science and Engineering
UCLA’s new quantum innovation hub will occupy space at the UCLA Research Park on the site of the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall with an eye toward
UCLA Professor Receives Biomedical Engineering Society Rising Star Award
Neil Lin — an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and bioengineering — at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a 2024 Rising Star Junior Faculty Award
UCLA Joins $42 million Department of Energy Hubs to Advance Fusion Energy
UCLA has joined a recently announced $42 million multi-institutional, multidisciplinary program to advance foundational inertial fusion energy research, funded by the Department of Energy.
Engineering Professors Join New UCLA Center to Revolutionize Battery Technology
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded UCLA a three-year, $4.5 million grant to establish the new Center for Strain Optimization for Renewable Energy
Chemical Engineering Graduate Returns to UCLA in Pursuit of Her Doctorate Focusing on Renewable Energy
Growing up in a Ukrainian immigrant family, Alexandra “Sasha” Grishchenko ’23 was inspired by her parents’ determination to build a life as software engineers in the U.S. They instilled in her
Electric Vehicles Improve Air Quality for Everyone but Have Less Impact in More Polluted Areas
Although electric vehicle ownership is higher in wealthier neighborhoods than in disadvantaged ones, EVs improve air quality in all communities, a UCLA study found.
UCLA SwabSeq Lab Completes 2 Million COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests
More than four years after the world first learned about COVID that led to an unprecedented global health crisis in modern history and upended life as we knew it, UCLA researchers behind the SwabSeq COVID-19 PCR test
UCLA Garrick Risk Institute Awarded $15 million in Federal, State and Utility Funding for Safety and Sustainability Assessments
The California Energy Commission, Caltrans, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and PG&E have collectively awarded
2 UCLA Engineers Named to 2023 National Academy of Inventors
Three research teams led by the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have been awarded research grants totaling $3.38 million by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through