UCSB Engineering

Professor Craig Hawker Wins Centenary Prize for Chemistry

Craig Hawker, Director of the Materials Research Laboratory, honored by Royal Society of Chemistry for polymer synthesis research

Oracle Chairman Jeff Henley's $50 Million Gift Advances Technology Research at UCSB

Gift from alumni Jeff and Judy Henley will fund collaboration and scientific research at UCSB's College of Engineering and Institute for Energy Efficiency

X-Rays Reveal Molecular Arrangements for Better Printable Electronics

Research could lead to cheaper and more efficient printable electronic devices

Matt Helgeson Named 2012 Distinguished Young Rheologist

Chemical Engineering professor is the first recipient of the award from TA Instruments

Former UCSB Doctoral Student Justin Weber Wins 2012 Nicholas Metropolis Award

Awarded for "Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Work in Computational Physics"

Emerging Theoretical Framework May Guide Researchers Through the Complex World of Multiblock Polymers

Researchers suggest combining predictive computer simulation methods with advanced synthetic and structural characterization tools

UCSB Professor of Materials Science Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Ultra-Sensitive Electrical Biosensor Unlocks Potential for Instant Diagnostic Devices

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara propose Tunnel-FET based biosensor 10,000 times more sensitive than conventional FET-based sensors

UCSB Student a Top Competitor in DOE National Clean Energy Challenge

Physics student competes among best young innovators in the nation with 'Spinnergy' energy storage technology

UCSB Engineering Programs Top the 2013 U.S. News Rankings

U.S. News ranks UCSB graduate programs in Materials #1 and Chemical Engineering #5 in the nation among public universities

Nanoelectronics Professor Kaustav Banerjee Wins Bessel Research Award

Banerjee is first UCSB engineering professor to receive a prestigious Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation of Germany

First-Generation UCSB Engineering Students Honored as ESTEEM Scholars

Student scholars find support in new program that recognizes academic merit and encourages college completion for first-generation engineering students

Computer Science Researcher Awarded IBM PhD Fellowship

PhD candidate Arijit Khan honored for his innovative research in data mining

Professor's Research Among 20 Years of Best Papers in Computing

Two of professor Rick Wolski's papers made the "20 best papers in the last 20 years" list from the International ACM Symposium on High Performance and Distributed Computing

Chemical Engineering Professor Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship

Professor Steven DenBaars Elected to National Academy of Engineering

DenBaars, a professor of electrical and computer engineering and of materials, was recognized for his contributions to gallium nitride-based materials and devices for solid state lighting and displays.

Three UCSB Professors Elected as IEEE Fellows

Three faculty members with the UCSB College of Engineering are recognized by the world’s largest technology professional association for their research contributions

UCSB Engineering Professor Mark Rodwell Appointed to Doluca Chair

UCSB Researchers Uncover Transparency Limits on Transparent Conducting Oxides

Computational Materials researchers at UC Santa Barbara use cutting-edge calculations to determine fundamental optical transparency limits in conducting oxide material tin oxide

UCSB Bioengineering Leader Frank Doyle Named Innovator of the Year

Professor Frank Doyle to be honored as Innovator of the Year by the Santa Barbara Region Chamber of Commerce

UCSB Entrepreneur Contest Aims for Next Big Technology Venture

Technology Management Program kicks off the 2012 New Venture Competition for UCSB students and Central Coast business mentors

UCSB Ranks No. 17 Among Nation's Top 100 Best-Value Public Universities