College of Engineering News

All five graduate programs in UC Santa Barbara's College of Engineering were ranked among the nation's best in the latest rankings released by U.S. News and World Report.

Mar 29, 2022

Among the Nation's Best

UCSB engineering graduate programs were rated among the best in the nation in U.S. News and World Report's 2023 Graduate School Rankings.

Esther Showalter, Computer science PhD student

Mar 09, 2022

Rhyme Time: Computer Science Student Competes in Grad Slam Final

Esther Showalter will showcase her research and creative communication style in Friday's final round.

(Clockwise from top left) Aesha Parekh, Sanjay Chandrasekaran, Sharon Levy, Gyuwan Kim, Shlomi Steinberg, Samhita Honnavalli, and Yuke Wang

Feb 03, 2022

Rising Stars in Computer Science

Students at all levels earn national honors for their research efforts.

Nikki Schonenbach (PhD Chemical Engineering, 2017)

Oct 28, 2021

Alumna Plays Critical Role in Developing Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Nikki Schonenbach work proved key to the vaccine's regulatory approval.

UC Santa Barbara PhD students Kamyar Porto (left) and Eli Zoghlin

Oct 13, 2021

UCSB Graduate Students Receive Prestigious DOE Research Awards

They will conduct thesis research at a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory.

(left to right) Shaimaa Azzam, postdoctoral researcher; Sujaya Maiyya, PhD student

Sep 02, 2021

Rising Stars

Researchers are invited to a prestigious workshop designed for women interested in academic caeers in electrical engineering and computer science.

Juan Chamorro, postdoctoral researcher

Aug 31, 2021

Ascending in Academia

Juan Chamorro awarded prestigious fellowship aimed at increasing the number of underrepresented minorities in faculty positions.

2021 University Award of Distinction recipients from the College of Engineering (clockwise from top left) Balfred Carrilo Martinez, Marcela Areyano, Abel Semma, Caroline Reilly, George Degen, Dawit Aboye