UCLA’s chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) has been honored with the national
organization’s WE22 Gold Mission Award, a first for the UCLA student-led group.
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UCLA Engineering Professor Receives Mark Foundation for Cancer Research Award
Aaron Meyer, an assistant professor of bioengineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a 2023 Emerging Leader Award
UCLA Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Awarded Okawa Foundation Grant
Assistant professor Yuan Tian of the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has received an Okawa Foundation Research Grant, which is awarded to researchers
UCLA Engineering Alumnus and Internet Pioneer Vint Cerf Featured in Wall Street Journal
Vint Cerf, M.S. ’70, Ph.D. ’72, who along with Robert Kahn developed the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) that has allowed computers to exchange data and sparked the creation of today’s internet
UCLA Engineering Student Earns NASA Grant for Research in Heat Transfer Technology
Zachary Wong ’20, M.S. ’22, a mechanical engineering Ph.D. candidate at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, received a 2022 NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities grant
Tiny Implantable Device Designed by UCLA Scientists Helps Kill Cancer
Many solid tumors resist treatment in part by turning human biology against itself. Tumors surround themselves with extra white blood cells known as regulatory T cells
Freezing Offers Potential Low-Energy, Low-Cost Method for Purifying Saltwater
As global climate change continues to decrease access to potable water, engineers and scientists are exploring new salt-removal technologies to turn brackish and ocean water
New Flexible Polymer Hydrogel Electrode Makes for Improved Bioelectronics
UCLA materials engineers designed a hydrogel electrode that could help advance bioelectronics that require direct tissue contact for health monitoring and therapies
UCLA Engineer Receives Young Investigator Grant for Smart Textile Research on Sleep Disturbance
Jun Chen, an assistant professor of bioengineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a Young Investigator Grant from the national nonprofit Brain & Behavior Research Foundation.
Retired Army General and Bruin Engineer Takes Helm of Yorba Linda Water District
Over his decorated 35-year career in the United States Army, Major General R. Mark Toy, M.S. ‘96 has served the country in active combat zones and overseen its Corps of Engineers’
3D Printing for Everyone: UCLA Club President and Mechanical Engineering Senior on Diversifying STEM
Jacobi Gunsalus wants to engineer an equitable future for everyone by fostering a creative and inclusive community at the student-run UCLA chapter
Go Ahead: Tell Gaurav Sant His Ideas Won’t Work
Sometimes taking on a big problem means trying to do something that others say won’t work. For an example, look no further than











