A Polymer Platform UCSB graduate student wins award and an opportunity to present research at a national conference. Read more about A Polymer Platform
Commended for Commitment to Mentorship UCSB’s Academic Senate recognizes ECE professor Kaustav Banerjee for mentoring. Read more about Commended for Commitment to Mentorship
Above and Beyond Computer science graduate student honored for dedication to student success. Read more about Above and Beyond
An NSF Early CAREER Award for AI researcher Misha Sra The UCSB computer science assistant professor is using AI to make all kinds of learning accessible. Read more about An NSF Early CAREER Award for AI researcher Misha Sra
Seven for Seven The Materials Research Laboratory received its seventh consecutive major grant from the National Science Foundation. Read more about Seven for Seven
ChemE PhD Student Evan Pretti Awarded Prestigious MolSSI Fellowship The software fellowship will allow Evan Pretti to provide insight into neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Read more about ChemE PhD Student Evan Pretti Awarded Prestigious MolSSI Fellowship
A Distinct Honor for a Distinguished Professor Robert McMeeking receives the 2023 Platinum Medal from the Institute for Materials, Minerals & Mining. Read more about A Distinct Honor for a Distinguished Professor
UCSB's GauchoAI Team Takes Second Place in Amazon’s Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge The team earned $100,000 for the two-year effort, which wrapped up in May. Read more about UCSB's GauchoAI Team Takes Second Place in Amazon’s Alexa Prize SimBot Challenge
Michael Gordon Named AVS Fellow He was cited for advances in the synthesis in multiple aspects of nanostructured materials. Read more about Michael Gordon Named AVS Fellow
Michael Gordon Named New Chemical Engineering Department Chair Gordon replaces Rachel Segalman, who had been department chair since 2015. Read more about Michael Gordon Named New Chemical Engineering Department Chair