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UCLA Researchers Develop New Method to Customize Artificial Tiny Organs Inside Cells

Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny organs, or organelles, to carry out vital tasks, including transporting nutrients, removing waste and regulating genetic activity

Leading the way for diverse voices in tech

Jan 21, 2020

Electrical and computer engineering student Irina Alam recently received the 2019 Cadence Women in Technology scholarship.

Professor Emeritus Knuth Honored by France for WWII Service

Jan 21, 2020

Recently, we received a note from alum Ivan Gargurevich MS ’80, PhD ’97 not about his own accomplishments but those of chemical and biomolecular engineering professor emeritus Eldon Knuth.

UCLA Engineering Online Master’s Program Ranked No. 1

Jan 16, 2020

The online master’s degree program at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report in the publication’s 2020 list of best online engineering programs.

UCLA Launches Institute to Explore Legal, Policy Impact of Emerging Tech

Jan 16, 2020

To explore how new technology affects society, privacy, government and public policy, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and UCLA School of Law have launched the UCLA Institute for Technology, Law and Policy.

A greener, simpler way to create syngas

Jan 6, 2020

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom UCLA and Rice researchers develop new method to produce vital industrial gas Researchers from UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, Rice University and UC Santa Barbara have developed an easier and greener way to...

In Robots We Trust? UCLA Study Shows Way Forward

Dec 19, 2019

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom DARPA-funded explainable AI program aims to build trust in robot task-executionA new study by UCLA computer scientists, statisticians and psychologists shows potential for robots powered by artificial...

UCLA Innovative ‘Biplane’ Design Could Lead to Next Generation of Wind Turbines

Dec 16, 2019

Biplanes, the fixed-wing aircrafts with two wings, one above the other, exist today mostly in aviation museums, World War I movies and black-and-white photos.

UCLA’s Garrick Risk Institute receives $3.5 million from the California Energy Commission

Dec 13, 2019

The California Energy Commission has awarded a $3.5 million research contract to UCLA to study the dangers posed by earthquakes to the state’s natural gas infrastructure.

Alumnus Col. Dick Littlestone Named Veteran of the Year

Dec 11, 2019

Bruin engineer Col. Dick Littlestone (’45, MBA ’83), a veteran of WWII, the Korean War and Vietnam War, has been named Veteran of the Year for the LA City Council District 11 by Councilmember Mike Bonin.