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
UCLA Engineering Professor Awarded IEEE Advanced Career Technical Achievement Award
Mona Jarrahi, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received the 2023 Advanced Career Technical Achievement Award
UCLA Engineers Receive Three NSF Awards for Semiconductor Research
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