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College of Engineering News

Photo of Assistant Professor Nina Miolane and her research group.

Oct 10, 2023
An NSF Early CAREER Award to Advance Geometric AI for Imaging Sciences

Nina Miolane develops geometric statistics and geometric deep learning for imaging sciences.

Richard Auhll

Sep 25, 2023
Richard A. Auhll, 1941 - 2023

The dedicated philanthropist and entrepreneur contributed to the COE, the university, and the UC system for nearly thirty years.

A poster for the film A Million Miles Away.

Sep 15, 2023
Gaucho Astronaut’s Journey Featured in Film Just Released on Amazon

José Hernandez made the dramatic journey from migrant farmworker to Space Station astronaut.

Image of a test setup to illustrate wifi reading through walls

Sep 12, 2023
WiFi Can Read Through Walls

Yasamin Mostofi's lab develops a new technique to tackle a tough technological problem.

Source: UCSB Current
Illustration showing an artist's conceptual rendering of a quantum magnetometer on a chip. Illustration by Brian Long

Aug 31, 2023
Major NSF Funding to Pursue Quantum-scale Sensor Technologies

Collaborative grant aimed at making quantum technologies real.

The charred facade of one of Lahaina's signature waterfront businesses.

Aug 29, 2023
Unite to Light Sends Solar Lamps and Chargers to Lahaina

Nonprofit with links to UCSB sends helpful technology to Lahaina.

Source: UCSB Current
Raphaële Clément, assistant professor of materials

Aug 24, 2023
A Rising Star in Materials

UCSB assistant professor honored for innovative work to improve battery performance. 

PhD student Elizabeth Murphy is co-advised by materials professors Craig Hawker and Christopher Bates

Aug 22, 2023
A Polymer Platform

UCSB graduate student wins award and an opportunity to present research at a national conference.

UC Santa Barbara chemical engineering major Jessy Gonzalez explains his summer research project during a poster session sponsored by the Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships (CSEP).

Aug 21, 2023
An Inspiring Summer

Dozens of undergraduate students presented their summer research projects and reflected on their academic and personal growth.

A plastic detergent bottle could be turned into detergent.

Aug 16, 2023
Improved Catalytic Method Turns Plastic Waste into Raw Material

UCSB chemical engineer Susannah Scott's method gives single-use plastics a second life.

Source: UCSB Current
A chart listing the six steps the authors identified to increase hiring diversity.

Aug 14, 2023
A Road Map to Increasing Faculty Diversity

Leaders from 16 bioengineering programs develop an approach to expanding the professorial pipeline.

(Left to right) Professor Kaustav Banerjee and PhD candidate Arnab Pal

Aug 10, 2023
Commended for Commitment to Mentorship

UCSB’s Academic Senate recognizes ECE professor Kaustav Banerjee for mentoring.

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