Alumna Shares Journey to Becoming Highest-Ranking Latina Engineer at LADWP
When Evelyn Cortez-Davis ’92 was 12 years old, she and her family fled El Salvador, traveling through Guatemala and Mexico to reach Los Angeles.
Researchers Infuse Bacteria with Silver to Improve Power Efficiency in Fuel Cells
A UCLA-led team of engineers and chemists has taken a major step forward in the development of microbial fuel cells — a technology that utilizes natural bacteria to extract electrons from organic matter in wastewater
2021-22 Welcome Message from Dean Jayathi Murthy
After more than a year of remote instruction, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering will kick off the 2021-22 academic year by offering majority in-person classes.
Engineering Professor Receives Facebook Award in Privacy Learning and Statistics
Suhas Diggavi, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a 2021 Facebook Statistics for Improving Insights, Models and Decisions award for his research
Materials Scientist Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award to Advance Cooling Technologies
Aaswath Raman, a UCLA assistant professor of materials science and engineering, has received a 2021 Young Faculty Award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Discover UCLA Engineering Virtual Event Successfully Reaches New Students and Bolsters Enrollment
Every year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering welcomes its newly admitted students and their families to a day of discovery where they get to connect with faculty, staff,
First-Gen Latinx Engineering Ph.D. Student Leads Research on Water Quality in Belize
While the rest of the world shut down amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Ileana Callejas ’18, M.S. ’19 kept busy studying how the sudden drop in tourism was affecting the waters off the coast of Belize.
Civil Engineering Professor on National Academies Committee to Improve Resilience of Transportation Systems
Henry Burton, UCLA’s Englekirk Presidential Endowed Chair in Structural Engineering, was appointed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to serve on a 12-person committee
UCLA Engineering Student, Alumnus Selected as 2021 Kleiner Perkins Fellows
Recent UCLA Samueli School of Engineering computer science graduate Yash Moondhra ’21 and current computer science student Sriram Balachandran have been selected as 2021 Kleiner Perkins Fellows.








