Scientific American Names Steven Chavez to Early-Career Honors List

Steven Chavez, an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been selected as one of Scientific American’s inaugural class of Young American Scientists for improving the effectiveness of catalysts used in industrial processes

UCLA Researchers Enhance Graphene to Enable Multicolor Photodetection

UCLA Researchers Enhance Graphene to Enable Multicolor Photodetection

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Work could improve image sensors, biosensors and communications By Wileen Wong Kromhout UCLA RESEARCH ALERT FINDINGS: Graphene, a one-atom–thick layer of carbon lattice with a honeycomb structure, is seen as an attractive...

Engineering VI: New Anchor for Innovation

Engineering VI: New Anchor for Innovation

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Wileen Wong Kromhout The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, established in 1945, consistently ranks among the top 10 engineering schools in public universities. In the last decade, the...

Archive Illuminates UCLA’s Place in Internet History

Archive Illuminates UCLA’s Place in Internet History

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The first ARPANET host-host connection through BBN systems marked its 42nd anniversary last Saturday, Oct. 30. Technobabble translation: In 1969, a UCLA team sent the very first message ever on the Internet — the...