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UCLA Samueli is proud to partner with research centers and institutes outside of the university, which allows us to expand ideas while providing opportunities for faculty and students. Together, we’re working to elevate the study and execution of engineering and applied sciences.
MAJOR EXTERNALLY FUNDED MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CENTERS
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News
UCLA-Led Team Discovers Metallic Material with Record Thermal Conductivity
A UCLA-led, multi-institution research team has discovered a metallic material with the highest thermal conductivity measured among metals, challenging long-standing assumptions
Heat Transfer Pioneer Tim Fisher Named Honorary Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Tim Fisher, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been named an honorary member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
One Year After the LA Fires, UCLA Engineers Advance Fire Mitigation Efforts
Shortly after the Palisades and Eaton fires broke out in Los Angeles on January 7, 2025, engineers from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering mobilized across burn zones to
International Computer Science Undergraduate Charts an Early Path in AI and Neurotechnology from London to LA
A first-year computer science student from the United Kingdom, Neha Adapala is embracing the transition to UCLA, navigating differences between American and British English
From Flying Planes and Teaching Abroad to Advancing Green Technologies, A UCLA Alum’s Path to Self-Discovery
Alexander Moutoux ’17, MEng ’22 has built his career by staying open to opportunity rather than following a fixed long-term plan
UCLA Chemical Engineers Develop Method to Quantify Overlooked Battery Component’s Performance
A team of researchers from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has developed a highly accurate method to evaluate rechargeable lithium metal battery performance





