COVID-19
Effective 11:59 p.m. on March 20, UCLA Samueli has suspended all non-essential operations, with minimum staffing to support essential research. Remote learning will continue through the end of spring quarter. Student resources remain available online.
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Our Latest Research News
New Way to Cool Electronics and Recover Waste Heat
Ohio Ag Connection - 05/13/2020 Using electronic devices for too long can cause them to overheat, which might slow them down, damage their components or even make them explode or catch fire. Now, researchers reporting in the American Chemical Society's (ACS) Nano...
UCLA Scientists Say They Have Developed More Accurate COVID-19 Test
COVID-19 MAY 13, 2020 12:07 AM The new kits are designed to collect more materials and lead to fewer false negatives. Ted Chen reported on NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Click here for video
UCLA engineers using 3-D printing in race to get coronavirus face shields to hospitals
100 shields can be produced each day but the team is working on designs solely involving laser cutting that could increase the rate to more than 1,000 per day. These masks were created at UCLA. At far left, a mask that was 3D-printed. In the photo at right, the left...
Department Announcements
Kanav Saraf gets BE department’s first Grad Slam Award!
Kanav Saraf represented our Department at the Grad Slam final competition round with his presentation titled "Helping your doctor catch silent heart disease", and we are very excited to share that this is the first time our department has been represented in the...
