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UCLA Engineers Become 6-Time RoboCup Soccer World Champions
UCLA engineers dominated at RoboCup 2024 July 18–21 in Eindhoven, Netherlands, with a pair of humanoid ARTEMIS robots winning every game in the soccer tournament to snag the world championship.
UCLA Researchers Create High-Strength Composites by Upcycling Polymer Foams
A team of researchers led by UCLA chemical engineers has discovered a way to make tough and durable composite materials with strength comparable to that of cement, by recycling a common polymer foam found in sofas and mattresses.
UCLA Computer Scientist Receives $2.8M DARPA Grant to Demonstrate New AI Model
Guy Van den Broeck, a professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a three-year, $2.8 million research grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to lead
UCLA Researchers Part of National Science Foundation Project to Decarbonize Infrastructure
A pair of UCLA researchers are part of a five-year, $12 million research program funded by the National Science Foundation to decarbonize the full life cycles of infrastructure by optimizing and automating carbon efficiency across multiple sectors.
Atomic View of a Chemical Catalyst During Electrically Charged Reaction is a Scientific First
All around us are products that depend on chemical reactions aided by electricity. These electrochemical reactions are involved in manufacturing everything from aluminum and PVC pipe to soap and paper.
Walt Disney Imagineer and UCLA Alumnus Craig Russell Headlines Undergraduate Commencement
Former Disney Imagineer and UCLA Samueli School of Engineering alumnus Craig Russell ’80 delivered the keynote remarks at the UCLA Samueli undergraduate commencement ceremony Saturday, June 15.