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College of Engineering News

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. 

Sho Takatori, 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.

Oct 18, 2022
Investments in Innovation and Efficiency

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

 

Michael Beyeler, a recipient of the NIH Director's New Innovator Award

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.

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
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  .
Artist's concept illustration depicting the setup that converts a continuous beam of light into pulses that carry data through a fiber-optic cable.

Sep 19, 2022
The Magneto Optic Modulator

Researchers create a device to streamline interactions between ultra-cold and room-temperature computers.

Source: UCSB Current
Faculty, graduate students, and staff affiliated with M-WET gather for a group picture on the UC Santa Barbara campus.

Sep 01, 2022
A Renewed Focus on Water Purification

Department of Energy awards $12 million grant to collaboration involving researchers at three institutions, including UC Santa Barbara. 

Students and postdoctoral researchers participated in poster sessions.

Aug 12, 2022
UCSB Hosts System-wide Bioengineering Event

The three-day symposium united students, faculty, and industry members to share their work and forge research collaborations.

Associate professor Alban Sauret (left) and first-year PhD student Ram Sharma with the experimental setup to test crater resulting from the dynamics of result cohesion, turbulence, erosion, and transport

Jul 15, 2022
When Particles Move

Alban Sauret's lab group seeks to quantify the relationship between cohesion and erosion.

A chart depicting the discovery of important materials, the time from discovery to recognition of its importance, and associated Nobel prizes.

Jul 15, 2022
The Next Breakthrough Material is Being Created Now...

Professors emeritus Anthony K. Cheetham and Fred Wudl, with Ram Seshadri, explain why, however, its impact might not be seen for a decade or more.

Chris Van de Walle, distinguished professor of materials

Jul 14, 2022
Materials Professor Chris Van de Walle Receives Prestigious Vannevar Bush Fellowship

The DoD’s flagship award will support new computational approaches to improve efficiency of devices.

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