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Mark Rodwell, 2022 recipient of the SIA/SRC University Research Award

Electrical and computer engineering professor Mark Rodwell, the 2022 recipient of the SIA/SRC University Research Award

Nov 01, 2022
Mark Rodwell Recognized for Excellence in Semiconductor Research

The professor of electrical and computer science receives one of the industry’s highest honors. 

2022 EECS Rising Star Sharon Levy, a fifth-year computer science PhD student

2022 EECS Rising Star Sharon Levy, a fifth-year computer science PhD student

Oct 26, 2022
A Rising Star in Computer Science

PhD student Sharon Levy is invited to an esteemed workshop that empowers female scientists and engineers who are interested in academic careers. 

Illustration of a chip on a circuit

Oct 25, 2022
The Next Wonder Semiconductor

Researchers use scanning ultrafast electron microscopy to unveil cubic boron arsenide's promising photo-carrier transport properties.

Source: UCSB Current
2022 IEE Fellows Saurav Roy (left) and Kira Wyckoff (right)

2022 IEE Fellows Saurav Roy (left) and Kira Wyckoff (right)

Oct 24, 2022
Institute for Energy Efficiency Awards Graduate Fellowships

Each recipient will receive $22,500 to fund research endeavors for one quarter. 

Top Row (l to r): Mahnoosh Alizadeh, Christopher Bates, Raphaele Clemente, Yufei Ding, John Harter; Middle Row (l to r) Alban Sauret, Yon Visell, William Wang, Yu-Xiang Wang, Zheng Zhang, Yangying Zhu; Bottom Row (l to r): Elliot Hawkes, Bolin Liao, Paolo Luzzatto-Fegiz, Galan Moody, Angela Pitenis

Seventeen COE faculty have received NSF Early CAREER awards since 2017-'18. Sixteen of the recipients are pictured above. 

Oct 21, 2022
High-Quality Hires

UC Santa Barbara ranks first among all public universities in a key assessment of junior faculty in engineering and the sciences.

Sho Takatori, assistant professor chemical engineering

2022 Packard Fellow Sho Takatori, an assistant professor chemical engineering

Oct 18, 2022
The Magic of Active Matter

Chemical engineering assistant professor Sho Takatori receives prestigious Packard Fellowship to develop novel multifunctional surfaces.

The four projects awarded seed funding address at least one of the Institute of Energy Efficiency's key interdisciplinary research thrusts. 

Oct 18, 2022
Investments in Innovation and Efficiency

UC Santa Barbara’s Institute for Energy Efficiency awards four seed grants to fund collaborative research.

 

PhD student Fuheng Zeng, recipient of a Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship 

Oct 13, 2022
An Empowering Fellowship

UCSB PhD student receives esteemed fellowship to improve efficiency and privacy of data.

A collection of plastic containers represent the problem of plastic waste

Oct 04, 2022
A Plastics Recycling Breakthrough

Scientists develop a method for recycling plastic into high-value plastic molecules

Source: UCSB Current
Michael Beyeler, a recipient of the NIH Director's New Innovator Award

Michael Beyeler, assistant professor of computer science and psychological & brain services 

Oct 04, 2022
A Clear Vision

UCSB professor receives $1.5 million grant to develop a smart bionic eye aimed at enabling the blind to see.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus Sanjit Mitra (left) and Distinguished Professor Umesh Mishra

Distinguished Professor Emeritus Sanjit Mitra (left) and Distinguished Professor Umesh Mishra

Sep 30, 2022
International Recognitions

Sanjit Mitra and Umesh Mishra honored by international professional organizations.

Arnab Mukherjee, assistant professor of chemical engineering

Arnab Mukherjee, assistant professor of chemical engineering

Sep 25, 2022
Imagining the Future of Imaging
UCSB chemical engineer receives seed funding to improve the detection of MRI  .

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