Dec 10, 2019
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Civil & Environmental Engineering Professor Eric Hoek as the new Faculty Director of the Sustainable LA Grand Challenge, the UCLA-wide initiative to make Los Angeles the first sustainable megacity by 2050. In his work...
Dec 10, 2019
December 9, 2019 The California Energy Commission has just awarded $3.5 million research contract to UCLA to study seismic risk to the state’s natural gas infrastructure. The three-year research project will quantify risk to natural gas storage structures and...
Nov 12, 2019
Shaily Mahendra, UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor and Samueli Fellow, receives the 2019 Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize from American Society of Civil Engineers. She is recognized for pioneering the application of enzyme-nanoparticle...
Oct 24, 2019
Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has received the 2019 Young Faculty Award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the U.S. Department of Defense. The program recognizes rising research stars at...
Oct 21, 2019
Congratulations to Desheng Yao, a Ph.D. student from Prof. Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng’s group (Additive Manufacturing and Metamaterial Laboratory) in Civil Engineering & Environmental Department at UCLA, who won the 1st Place Prize in the Annual Material Advantage...
