In Memoriam: Edward K. Rice, 94, Leader in Concrete and Building Technologies
Edward K. Rice, an innovator in concrete and building technologies who led major civil engineering firms and was an ardent supporter of the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, passed away on May 8, 2020, in his Los Angeles home.
MSE undergraduate student awarded the ASM International Scholarship
UCLA Materials Science and Engineering undergraduate student Grant Hushek has been awarded the American Society for Metals (ASM) International Los Angeles Chapter Scholarship.
MSE graduate student wins second place prize at pitch competition held by Easton Technology Management Center
On February 28, 2020, Owen Liang participated in a pitch competition hosted by Easton Technology Management Center and won the second place prize.
Professor Marian won an NSF three-year project to study the deformation mechanisms of refractory high-entropy alloys
The Marian group has been awarded a three-year NSF proposal to study the deformation mechanisms of refractory high-entropy alloys. These materials are multicomponent systems containing four or more transition metal elements in approximately equal proportions and...
Materials Science and Engineering Commencement – Congratulations, Class of 2018!
Congratulations, Class of 2018! Bachelor of Science in Material Science and Engineering Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science and Engineering
Professor Dunn named materials science department chair
Bruce Dunn, the Nippon Sheet Glass Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, has been appointed the chair of the Materials Science and Engineering Department at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering. The five-year term, announced by Jayathi Murthy, the Ronald...
Professor Subramanian Iyer elected to the National Academy of Inventors
Photo, clockwise from top left: Subramanian Iyer, Henry Samueli, Alan N. Willson, Jr., and Eli Yablonovitch. Four faculty members elected to the National Academy of Inventors Four faculty members affiliated with the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied...
Professor Yang Yang among 30 UCLA faculty on Thomson Reuters’ list of ‘most cited’ influential scholars
Thirty UCLA faculty members are among the most influential researchers in their fields for 2017, as determined by Thomson Reuters. The media organization compiled its 2017 Highly Cited Researchers list of more than 3,000 scientists from around the world whose studies...
Materials science graduate student receives DOE research award
Will conduct research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2017-18 UCLA Engineering graduate student Nick Julian has received a prestigious Graduate Student Research Award from the Department of Energy Office of Science. Julian, who is advised by Jaime Marian,...