UCSB's GauchoAI Team Takes Second Place in Amazon’s Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge

The team earned $100,000 for the two-year effort, which wrapped up in May.

Michael Gordon Named AVS Fellow

He was cited for advances in the synthesis in multiple aspects of nanostructured materials.

Gordon replaces Rachel Segalman, who had been department chair since 2015.

Graduating seniors from each degree program selected one faculty member to honor.

Students received prestigious honors in recognition of their work in the classroom, research labs, and campus community.

Graduating seniors in each degree program selected one teaching assistant to recognize.

The College of Engineering recognizes seven outstanding seniors, who are graduating with the highest GPAs in their degree programs.

The team received $12,000 in prizes for their novel manufacturing process to produce high-demand battery materials.

Pair of materials PhD students win prestigious fellowships from the Department of Defense.

A UCSB postdoctoral scholar earns international recognition for his innovative research.