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2025 Highly Cited Researchers materials professor Stephen Wilson (left) and chemical engineering professor Phillip Christopher
Nina Miolane. Photograph by Lilli Walker
The collaborative work links Nina Miolane with researchers in the Ann S. Bowers Women’s Brain Health Initiative and UCSB REAL AI For Science.
Kerem Çamsarı: researchers in his lab have continued to make strides in probabilistic computing.
A postdoctoral researcher in Kerem Çamsari’s lab leads a large team on a bold new benchmarking exercise.
Susannah Scott. Photograph by Lilli Walker
In a new study, Susannah Scott and her collaborators examine the big impacts of a little-studied phenomenon.
The illuminated, tactile displays make digital content tangible.
Bioengineering professor Beth Pruitt (left) has received the 2026 BMES Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering Christopher Jacobs Award for Excellence in Leadership.
Named in memory of her colleague, the award highlights Pruitt’s lifelong commitment to bioengineering research, education, and service.
Steven DenBaars. Photograph by Lilli Walker
Under new director, Steven DenBaars, the number of focus areas increases from three to six, while the world-renowned lighting center joins IEE.
(From left to right) Erick Lawrence, Akhila Mattapalli, Thomas Tang, and Amir M'Saad were awarded 2025 National Defense Science and Engineering Fellowships.
The highly competitive awards support three years of advanced research in defense- relevant science and engineering fields.