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California Assemblymember Gregg Hart speaks during the afternoon session to a crowd that included (front row, from left) CNSI Executive Director of Scientific Initiatives and Innovation Tal Margalith, CNSI Director Craig Hawker, Chancellor Henry Yang, Executive Vice Chancellor David Marshall, and Umesh Mishra, dean of The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering. Photograph by Jeff Liang.
Jul 15, 2025

Students in a CC-PRIME summer course receive instruction in the Quantum Structures Facility, a cleanroom affiliated with the Quantum Foundry at UCSB.
Jul 15, 2025
The courses offer a pathway for non-engineers to fill important jobs in a critical industry.

Distinguished chemical engineering professor Rachel Segalman has been named the university's new Vice Chancellor for Research
Jul 14, 2025
The distinguished chemical engineer and materials scientist joined the UCSB faculty in 2014.

Charlott Vallon, assistant teaching professor of mechanical engineering.
Jul 09, 2025
The new assistant teaching professor of mechanical engineering restructures the hierarchy of learning controls for complex cyber-physical systems.

Frank Bates
Jul 09, 2025
For at least one quarter a year, the Bates family has two polymer scientists on campus.

UCSB PhD students Payton Croskey (left) and Logan Winston received 2025 Graduate Research Fellowships from the National Science Foundation.
Jul 07, 2025
Fellows receive $159,000 in financial support over three years to pursue impactful research.

Materials and mechanical engineering professor Jeff Sakamoto. Photograph by Lilli Walker
Jul 07, 2025
The UCSB professor is cited for leadership in the areas of electrochemistry and mechano-electrochemistry.

2025 Vice Chancellor’s Award for Scholarship, Leadership, and Citizenship recipients Akinwole Akinbolagbe (left) and Towela Phiri
Jul 01, 2025
The university recognizes a pair of engineering students for their outstanding service to campus.

Professor Michelle O'Malley has been appointed interim chair of the Bioengineering Department.
Jul 01, 2025
While the search for a permanent chair continues, O'Malley will take over for founding chair Beth Pruitt.

A graph depicting hysteresis loops in magnets. The narrow blue loop shows a material that switches its magnetization with minimal energy loss, while the wider red loop represents a material that requires stronger fields and loses more energy during switching.
Jun 26, 2025
A model developed by a UCSB PhD student takes a multi-physics approach to identifying promising new materials.

Happy members of the Shellphish team are shown a year ago after making it through the semifinal round at DEF CON 2024.
Jun 26, 2025
After two years and several rounds of competition, the hacking collective aims for the $4 million first prize.

Dr. Weiyi Li receives the 2023 IEEE EDS Paul Rappaport Award from EDS President Bin Zhao during the 2024 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting in San Francisco. Photograph courtesy of IEEE EDS.
Jun 26, 2025
The breakthrough results could pave the way for higher-performing, lower-cost wireless systems.
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