The computer science professor is recognized for his work in scaling AI algorithms.
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William Wang at an event in South Korea recognizing his award.
AAAS Fellows M. Scott Shell and Beth Pruitt
Fewer than 1 percent of members receive the prestigious honor from their peers each year.
2024 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recipients (Clockwise from top left) Joyce Passananti, Tyler Pennebaker, Sophie Paul, Zsofia Szegletes, Vade Shah, Haarika Manda, Louisa Cornelis, Emily Gemmill
Fellows receive $159,000 in financial support over three years to conduct their impactful research.
Anika Jena, a chemical engineering undergraduate student, has received a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.
Anika Jena, a second-year chemical engineering undergraduate student, receives the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.
Siddharth Dey, assistant professor of chemical engineering and bioengineering
UCSB engineering assistant professor receives prestigious NSF award for employing light to track the location and movement of cells during early embryonic development.
Herb Kroemer, 1928-2024
The visionary theoretician and experimentalist brought forth ideas that quite literally changed our world.
Tresa Pollock, UCSB materials professor
The materials professor received the 2024 William D. Nix Award from her peers.
A video that highlights Shuji Nakamura's discovery of Blue LED has gone viral and received nearly 15 million views online.
The video highlights his journey to develop the bright-blue LED, a technology that has revolutionized lighting around the world.