UCLA Again Ranked One of the World’s Best Schools for Engineering, Computer Science
UCLA Samueli Newsroom An annual global ranking of universities has again placed UCLA among the best schools in the world for engineering and computer science. Times Higher Education, based in the U.K., released its 2022 subject rankings Wednesday for the two...
UCLA Research Project Proposes Removal of Carbon Dioxide from the Ocean to Help Fight Climate Change
Gaurav Sant, a professor of civil and environmental engineering, and Dante Simonetti, an assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
Brandan Taing Placed 2nd in Group 10 of the Materials Science and Engineering Division
The AIChE Annual Student Conference Undergraduate Student Poster Competition is a chance for undergraduate chemical engineering students from across the globe to present work they did either as a university researcher or from their internship/co-op. Historically...
Four UCLA Engineering Researchers Named to National Academy of Inventors
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) announced Tuesday its 2020 class of fellows, including four UCLA Samueli School of Engineering faculty members. There are now 18 UCLA Samueli-affiliated NAI fellows. Election to the NAI fellowship is the...
2020 QS Ranking: UCLA CBE No. 6 in the US
In the just-released and broadly watched worldwide 2020 QS World University ranking of Chemical Engineering Departments, our Department was ranked at No. 6 in the US (this is the fourth year in a row that our Department has been ranked in the top-8 in the US; please...
Nine UCLA Engineering Faculty Named Among World’s Most Influential Researchers
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom Clarivate’s Web of Science has named nearly 40 UCLA faculty in its newly released 2020 Highly Cited Researchers, including nine from the School of Engineering. Each year since 2002, Clarivate has presented a list recognizing research...
Bronze Star Medal for Professor Emeritus Eldon Knuth
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom Prior to his 35-year tenure at UCLA Samueli, Chemical Engineering Professor Emeritus Eldon Knuth helped liberate the city of Metz, France, while serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. On Wednesday, Maj. Gen. Laura L. Yeager, commander...
Yunfeng Lu wins 2020 NSEF Forum Senior Award of AIChE
Please join us in congratulating Professor Yunfeng Lu for this major and well-deserved recognition of his work. The NSEF Forum Award is based on his "pioneering contribution to the design and synthesis of nanomaterials with controlled structure and composition, for...
Junyoung Park Receives Hellman Fellowship
Junyoung Park has been selected to be a recipient of the Hellman Fellows Award. The Hellman Fellows Fund helps promising assistant professors with their research and creative endeavors, in hopes of promoting career advancement and improving their progress toward...