March 25, 2024
Engineering professors Ludmil Alexandrov and Sheng Xu were inducted into the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), one of the highest distinctions accorded to medical and biological engineers.
September 12, 2023
The Mars rover built by undergraduate students at the University of California San Diego rocketed to 5th place at the University Rover Challenge this summer in the Utah desert.
June 19, 2012
…the Moxie Center possible. “Engineering is not just an exercise in thinking about something. You do it. That’s the critical thing. I would like to galvanize, motivate and encourage engineering students to take risks, develop products, and go into business for themselves,” said Irwin Zahn. A new undergraduate incubator at…
May 21, 2015
…than half of the engineering staff. The company recruits interns at the Jacobs School of Engineering’s DECaF career fair—many of whom then land full-time jobs. “I equate a lot of what we do to a more technical version of Mythbusters,” Kolozs said. “We develop designs for spaceships, airplanes and missiles;…
February 29, 2024
UC San Diego electrical engineering student Grecia Paola Siono Gutierrez has been named a 2024 Brooke Owens Fellow, which recognizes exceptional undergraduate women in aerospace. Siono Gutierrez is the sixth recipient from the Jacobs School of Engineering in the eight-year history of the fellowship.
January 31, 2012
…Festival of Science & Engineering Presents Countywide Events March 17-24 Interactive demonstrations and exciting speakers, ranging from skateboard legend Tony Hawk to icon of engineering Irwin Jacobs, get students excited about science and engineering “It’s never too late to fall in love with science and engineering,” says Steve Briggs, a…
September 28, 2023
Robert “Bob” Conn, dean emeritus of the University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, has been selected to receive one of the oldest and most prestigious National Academy of Engineering (NAE) awards, the Simon Ramo Founders Award for 2023.
February 6, 2023
Farhat Beg, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC San Diego and a renowned high energy density science expert, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Shao-Chi and Lily Lin Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Engineering Science.
May 1, 2023
Ross Greer, an electrical and computer engineering graduate student at UC San Diego, won the grand prize at Research Expo 2023 for his work on a technology that could enable vehicles to drive more autonomously and decide when the driver is prepared to take back control of the wheel.
June 13, 2011
…the Department of Structural Engineering. Through his research, he tested the strength and durability of the first-ever composite landing gear braces for the commercial aircraft industry. More… Ingolf Krueger Ingolf Krueger is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. His work focuses on the design and…
