CoE Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships NSF fellows receive three years of financial support, or roughly $138,000, in the form of an annual stipend and an annual cost-of-education allowance. Read more about CoE Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Chemical Engineering's Michelle O'Malley Elected AIMBE Fellow The associate professor was among 156 newly elected fellows recognized for their contributions in research, academia, industry, and government. Read more about Chemical Engineering's Michelle O'Malley Elected AIMBE Fellow
CoE Graduate Programs Remain Among Nation's Best in 2021 U.S. News Rankings The materials and chemical engineering graduate programs were both ranked in the top five among public institutions in the 2021 rankings. Read more about CoE Graduate Programs Remain Among Nation's Best in 2021 U.S. News Rankings
Materials PhD Student Awarded APS's Top Polymer Physics Prize Nicole Michefelder-Schauser received the Frank J. Padden, Jr. Award, the nation's most prestigious student polymer physics prize. Read more about Materials PhD Student Awarded APS's Top Polymer Physics Prize
Prestigious Computer Society Technical Achievement Awards for ECE Professors The IEEE Computer Society honored the pair for their outstanding and innovative contributions to their field. Read more about Prestigious Computer Society Technical Achievement Awards for ECE Professors
CoE Students Win National Engineers Week Scholarships The two undergradates were both awarded $1,000 scholarships from a local non-profit organization. Read more about CoE Students Win National Engineers Week Scholarships
Laser Focus on the Prize Dan Blumenthal Receives the 2020 C.E.K. Mees Medal from the Optical Society of America. Read more about Laser Focus on the Prize
Materials Alum Wins UC Startup Showcase, Advances to Global Competition Kudela earned an opportunity to pitch his startup to world-leading venture capitalists this summer in France. Read more about Materials Alum Wins UC Startup Showcase, Advances to Global Competition
Growing into Solutions: Professor Receives NSF Early CAREER Award Elliot Hawkes' research of the vine robot could greatly benefit people in their homes, at hospitals, and in emergency situations. Read more about Growing into Solutions: Professor Receives NSF Early CAREER Award
UCSB Student Named Finalist for Prestigious Undergraduate Research Award Prince Zizhuang Wang was named a finalist in recognition of his outstanding research on natural language processing and machine learning. Read more about UCSB Student Named Finalist for Prestigious Undergraduate Research Award