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College of Engineering News

Apr 17, 2019
Michael Doherty Appointed Mellichamp Endowed Chair in Systems Engineering

Michael Doherty was appointed the inaugural Duncan and Suzanne Mellichamp Endowed Chair in Systems Engineering. 

UCSB College of Engineering's Zheng Zhang and Mahnoosh Alizadeh, assistant professors in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

Apr 17, 2019
Two ECE Professors Receive NSF Early CAREER Awards

Both assistant professors are designing methods to quantify and account for the unknown as part of their innovative research projects.

Grad Slam Poster

Apr 09, 2019
13 CoE Students Compete in the 2019 Grad Slam

Graduate students present short research talks, vying for a $5,000 First Place prize and the chance to compete at the UC-wide competition.

Source: UCSB Current
Materials professor and department chair, Michael Chabinyc

Mar 21, 2019
Michael Chabinyc Named Materials Research Society Fellow

Materials Department chair has made significant contributions to understanding the structure and functions of organic semiconductors.

PhD students Elayne Thomas and Joshua Bocarsly

Mar 20, 2019
Materials PhD Students to Join 42 Nobel Laureates at Lindau Meeting This Summer

Fourth-year PhD students Elayne Thomas and Joshua Bocarsly have been invited to the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. 

Mechanical engineering assistant professor Bolin Liao.

Mar 19, 2019
Bolin Liao Receives Third Early Career-Award Since September

Most recently, the assistant professor of mechanical engineering received the Early Career Award from the National Science Foundation. 

Junkai Jiang receives his award from IEEE EDS president D. Fernando Guarin, along with fellow recipient Yuanyuan Shi, a doctoral student in Spain.

Mar 15, 2019
Doctoral Candidate Receives IEEE PhD Student Fellowship

Junkai Jiang, a student in electrical and computer engineering at UCSB, received the prestigious award from IEEE's Electron Devices Society.  

Source: UCSB Current
A graduate student at work in a UCSB lab.

Mar 12, 2019
Excellence Recognized

UCSB's College of Engineering makes another strong showing in U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings of graduate schools across the U. S.

Source: UCSB Current
Ethan Hawke's soft robot, as it appeared on the cover of the journal Science Robotics

Mar 12, 2019
A Top Ten Robot

Mechanical engineer's pneumatic-powered soft robot is named one of Science Robotics’ “Ten robotics technologies of the year.”

Source: UCSB Current
Fourth-year computer engineering student Aditya Wadaskar.

Feb 22, 2019
Award for CE Senior Brings His Total to More than $6K for Year

National Engineers Week scholarship is one of several this year for Aditya Wadaskar. He says, "The cost is low compared to the potential gain." 

Artist's concept depicting a mode-locked quantum-dot laser in action.

Feb 13, 2019
Glimpsing the Future

UCSB engineering professor John Bowers’ group develops a high-performance mode-locked quantum-dot laser on silicon, enabling blazing data-transmission rates.

Source: UCSB Current
Matt Beane, Assistant Professor, Technology Management Program

Feb 06, 2019
TMP Prof: New Methods Are Needed for Skills Training with AI

In a TED Talk, Matt Beane suggests how to incorporate centuries-old training methods when working with AI.

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