Jennifer Jacobs is using her award to add control and flexibility to the burgeoning field of 3D printing.
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The Digital Pottery Wheel (DPW, upper left) is a ceramic throwing wheel augmented with a clay 3D printing mechanism and a modular control platform. This mechanism-and-control approach allows the wheel to support standard manual ceramics throwing (upper right), autonomous 3D printing (lower left), and integration of manual manipulation and 3D printing in the same vessel (lower right).
Assistant professor Murphy Niu
The computer science assistant professor and physicist is pursuing her vision for a new quantum-computing paradigm.
UCSB doctoral student Elizabeth Murphy has won the 2025 Henkel Award for her exceptional work in developing a versatile strategy to accelerate the discovery of block copolymers.
2025 Connie Frank Fellowship recipients (left to right) Renata Dos Reis Marques, Gabriela Villapando Torres, Gianna Gathman
Engineering graduate students awarded fellowships to further investigate cardiac disease, fibrosis, and tissue self-regeneration.
2025 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recipients (left to right) Kyle Lee, Jordan Prescott, Anya Mulligan
Fellows receive three years of financial support, totaling nearly $150,000, in the form of an annual stipend, tuition, and fees.
Raspberry Pi fans (far left and right): Rich Wolski and Chandra Krintz with (from left) fourth-year PhD student Animesh Dangwal and undergraduate student researchers Emily Zheng, Karen Yuan, Shruthi Santhosh Unnithan, and Ria Sing. Photograph by James Badham
The world’s biggest assembly of Raspberry Pi computers comes to UCSB.
The Materials Department ranked first among public universities in the latest rankings of engineering graduate programs.
Five graduate programs in the College of Engineering rank among top 15 at public universities, including two in the top nine of their fields.
UCSB chemical engineering professor James B. Rawlings, 2025 John M. Prausnitz AIChE Institute Lecturer Award recipient
The chemical engineering professor receives the John M. Prausnitz AIChE Institute Lecturer Award.