Finalists Announced for 2023 New Venture Competition Finals

The six teams will compete for thousands of dollars in prize money during the NVC Finals on Thursday, May 25.

UCSB to Lead NSF-Funded Research Institute for Next-Level AI-Powered Cybersecurity

UCSB will serve as the lead in a five-year, $20 million project to establish the Institute for Agent-based Cyber Threat Intelligence OperatioN (ACTION).

A Golden Tribute

Tresa Pollock becomes first woman to receive one of the most prestigious international honors given to metallurgists.

Excellence in Teaching

Chemical engineering teaching professor Joe Chada is honored for his commitment to student success.

New Mentoring Program Has its First Graduate Fellow

An opportunity to mentor and be mentored for fourth-year doctoral candidate Allison Chau.

Ranked Among the Nation's Best

UCSB engineering graduate programs were rated among the best in the nation in U.S. News and World Report's 2023 Graduate School Rankings.

Chris Palmstrøm Named AAAS Fellow

With or without an immediate application in sight, this materials researcher explores.

COE Students Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Each of eight COE students will receive three years of financial support totaling nearly $150,000.

B.S.Manjunath Elected an AIMBE Fellow

For his work in the design, development, and deployment of a reproducible scientific-image analytics platform.

Umesh Mishra Named New Dean of the College of the Engineering

The professor of electrical and computer engineering will be the eighth dean in the history of the COE.

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