New Model Explains How Single Electrons Cause Damage Inside Silicon Chips Insights from Chris Van de Walle’s group open the door to longer-lasting devices. Read more about New Model Explains How Single Electrons Cause Damage Inside Silicon Chips
A Professional Honor for James Buckwalter The ECE professor and entrepreneur becomes a member of the National Academy of Inventors. Read more about A Professional Honor for James Buckwalter
UCSB OASIS Facility to Host South Coast Techtopia for 2026 The March 18 event highlights the region's dynamic tech and start-up environment. Read more about UCSB OASIS Facility to Host South Coast Techtopia for 2026
New Optical Technology Boosts Laser Scanners’ Reach UCSB-designed invention may expand what neuroscientists can learn about the brain. Read more about New Optical Technology Boosts Laser Scanners’ Reach
OASIS: from Grams to Kilograms A bold move relocates UCSB’s BioPACIFIC MIP to a new spacious off-campus location. Read more about OASIS: from Grams to Kilograms
Major Award to Study Links Between Early-Life Gut Microbiome and Neurodevelopment Researchers join international effort to better understand how the two may be connected. Read more about Major Award to Study Links Between Early-Life Gut Microbiome and Neurodevelopment
Developing Hair-width LEDs Could Replace Lasers A UCSB doctoral student advised by Stephen DenBaars and Joh Schuller is helping to make it happen. Read more about Developing Hair-width LEDs Could Replace Lasers
Researcher Receives NSF Award to Study Quantum Cryptography Computer science associate professor Prabhanjan Ananth will study the foundations of quantum computing as a cryptographic tool. Read more about Researcher Receives NSF Award to Study Quantum Cryptography
Giving MRIs the Power of Microscopes UCSB researchers develop a genetic sensor that could allow MRIs to image molecular-level changes. Read more about Giving MRIs the Power of Microscopes
A Robust New Telecom Qubit in Silicon Researchers in Chris Van de Walle’s group discover a more durable defect for quantum applications. Read more about A Robust New Telecom Qubit in Silicon