Using treated sewage sludge as fertilizers can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but these natural nutrient boosters also contain microplastics — pieces of plastic debris smaller than 5 millimeters

Leslie “Les” Lackman, an influential aerospace executive and engineer who was instrumental in helping expand the master’s in engineering online program at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering

Distinguished professor emeritus Leonard Kleinrock of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

Jason Cong, UCLA’s Volgenau Professor for Engineering Excellence, was one of five UCLA faculty members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

For Rita Kampalath M.S. ’05, Ph.D. ’10, every day is Earth Day as the Los Angeles County’s chief sustainability officer. But when she first came to UCLA as a graduate student

Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering selects and recognizes outstanding achievements by a number of its alumni, faculty members and students who have excelled in various fields.

Jamie Leonard ’20, M.S. ’21 started working to mitigate plastic pollution in high school, taking part in an initiative to replace her school’s plastic water bottles with metal ones. Now a UCLA Ph.D. student, she has her eye on microplastics