News Releases
Smart, sustainable, safe transportation effort expands
June 7, 2019
The Smart Transportation Innovation Program, a UC San Diego-based global collaboration of academic, ...
Gordon Center Celebrates 10 years, honors Engineering Leadership Award recipients
June 7, 2019
On Thursday, May 23rd the Gordon Engineering Leadership Center at UC San Diego held its annual award...
Project in a Box: Dream it. Build it.
June 6, 2019
An Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department program at UC San Diego designed to motivate...
Putting Earth Science Skills to Use.....on Mars
June 6, 2019
Hannah Munguia, a UC San Diego environmental engineering student with an earth science minor, had a ...
Researchers discover what makes deep-sea dragonfish teeth transparent
June 5, 2019
Researchers discovered what makes the teeth of the deep-sea dragonfish transparent. This unique adap...
SIGGRAPH Awards Recognize Computer Science Researchers
May 29, 2019
Ravi Ramoorthi has been inducted into the SIGGRAPH Academy for his groundbreaking theoretical work i...
Passion Project
May 28, 2019
Will Tanaka, a nanoengineering sophomore at UC San Diego, is growing mushrooms from food waste. He f...
Fast-Food Breakfast Combo May Feature Digestive Enzymes on the Prowl and Diabetes
May 28, 2019
In a paper recently published online in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, physicians...
Engineering Students Find New, Unexpected Careers in Biomedicine
May 28, 2019
Two years ago, as fourth-year undergraduate students majoring in engineering, Yan Gong and Lu Xu had...
Power Prof
May 23, 2019
Nicholas Abi-Samra brings his expertise and experience to the University of California San Dieg...
Two Jacobs School alumni to be recognized at UC San Diego Alumni Awards Celebration
May 23, 2019
Taner Halicioglu, a computer science alumnus, will be recognized as Outstanding Alumnus during the 2...
Data science helps engineers discover new materials for solar cells and LEDs
May 22, 2019
UC San Diego engineers have developed a high-throughput computational method to design new materials...
Two engineers win Excellence in Stewardship awards
May 22, 2019
Shu Chien, a professor of bioengineering and the department’s founding chair, and Jesse DeWald...
Jesse Jokerst Wins National Science Foundation CAREER Award
May 21, 2019
Jesse Jokerst, an assistant professor at the University of California San Diego Department of NanoEn...
NSF grant connects UC San Diego engineers and plasma physics researchers in Czech Republic
May 21, 2019
A new grant from the National Science Foundation is providing a University of California San Diego t...