Latest Research News
UCLA Graduate Student-Led Study Featured by JPL/NASA
Photo courtesy of I. Callejas A study entitled, “A GEE toolkit for water quality monitoring from 2002 to 2022 in support of SDG 14 and coral health in marine protected areas in Belize,” was featured on the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)/ National Aeronautics and...
Professor Mekonnen Gebremichael Leads Water Research in East Africa
Photo courtesy of H. Gunther Water management practices are a key topic of interest for Mekonnen Gebremichael, a professor of the civil and environmental engineering department at UCLA. Curious as to how these practices vary from country to country, principal...
Groundbreaking “Meta-bot” Created by UCLA Team Led by Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng
Photo courtesy of UCLA Samueli School of Engineering A group of UCLA engineers, led by associate professor Xiaoyu (Rayne) Zheng, developed a new process that uses 3D printing to engineer robots in one step. The resulting metamaterials, or active materials with...
Latest Department Announcements
2023 UCLA Samueli Commencement Awards and Honors (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
Screenshot from the UCLA Samueli website The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science announced the award winners for the 2023 Commencement Ceremony. Civil and environmental engineering graduates who will receive awards and honors are as follows:...
2022-2023 CEE Outstanding Student Awards
Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2022-2023 Civil and Environmental Engineering Outstanding Student Awards: Jonathan Wyatt Scott – B.S. Matthew Hoffman – M.S. Pia Ramos – Ph.D. Recipients are recognized by the faculty of the department for academic...
CEE Professor Yousef Bozorgnia Receives 2023 UCLA Public Impact Research Award
Original article published on UCLA Newsroom On June 2nd, three faculty members will be honored with UCLA Public Impact Research Awards at the chancellor’s residence for their sustained efforts to translate their research into positive public action. The awards,...
