He receives the Herman F. Mark Polymer Chemistry Award, named for a pioneer in the field.
College of Engineering News
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Kerem Çamsari
Feb 10, 2025
The associate professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department receives prestigious recognition for his work on probabilistic computing.
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M. Scott Shell, a chemical engineering professor, has been elected a Fellow by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).
Feb 06, 2025
The chemical engineer developed a novel technique based on relative entropy and numerical optimization algorithms that served advanced multiscale modeling.
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Researchers who captured fluid finding its way through a maze now understand what drove the counterintuitive phenomenon.
Feb 03, 2025
Explaining a quirky phenomenon from a seven-year-old experiment that became an art piece.
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Associate Professor Elliot Hawkes.
Jan 31, 2025
Mechanical engineering associate professor is recognized for his “vine” robots and record-setting jumping robots.
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Claude Weisbuch, distinguished professor and French Academie des Sciences Medal recipient.
Jan 17, 2025
For more than two decades, he has studied fundamental phenomena in semiconductors of the nitride family.
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A spheroid of mammary epithelial cells encapsulated in a 3D hydrogel simulating the tumor microenvironment.
Jan 07, 2025
Bioengineer Ryan Stowers receives a pair of substantial awards to fund biomedical research.
![Andrei Isichenko holds the ultra-high-quality ring resonator (left), which can help turn the "coarse" light from a commercially available Fabry-Perot laser diode (right) into a low linewidth laser.](https://engineering.ucsb.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_events_thumb_2x/public/images/news/isichenko-laser-diode-resonator-uc-santa-barbara.jpeg?itok=NRwujbzh&c=3d2c4594ab93c2dc3816edc10fc46634)
Andrei Isichenko holds the ultra-high-quality ring resonator (left), which can help turn the "coarse" light from a commercially available Fabry-Perot laser diode (right) into a low -line-width laser
Dec 13, 2024
Researchers in Daniel Blumenthal's lab work to re-create the performance of bench-top lasers on tiny devices.
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Members of the research group were on hand to celebrate the appointment of chemical engineering professor Michelle O'Malley to the Cliff R. Scholle Endowed Chair.
Dec 12, 2024
The chemical engineer pioneered a new research field focused on anaerobes, enabling the next generation of biotechnology.
![Tinish Bhattacharya in his lab](https://engineering.ucsb.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_events_thumb_2x/public/images/news/Tinish_Workspace.jpg?itok=Ol5Kkjlj&c=daa2a901d5ca832f75f4352f44944aac)
Tinish Bhattacharya pauses for a moment in his UCSB lab.
Dec 10, 2024
PhD student leads development of architecture to compute high-degree polynomial gradients in-memory.
![Michael Beyeler, assistant professor and 2024-'25 Plous Award recipient](https://engineering.ucsb.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_events_thumb_2x/public/images/news/Beyeler_Michael_CS_%40.png?itok=FotsdDQY)
Michael Beyeler, assistant professor and 2024-'25 Plous Award recipient
Dec 10, 2024
Assistant professor Michael Beyeler is selected for the highly regarded Harold J. Plous Memorial Award.
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Artist's concept illustration of a photonic memory array. Illustration by Brian Long
Dec 04, 2024
An international team develops a faster, more durable optical platform for in-memory computation.
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