Researchers receive Department of Energy grant to transform carbon dioxide into construction materials
A UCLA research team led by Professor Guarav Sant has received a two-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support development of a process that can convert carbon dioxide emissions into construction materials. Read more at...
NHR3 Awarded Research Project on Seismic Risk Assessment of Distributed Water Infrastructure Crossing Earthquake Faults in Southern California
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) just awarded a research contract to the UCLA Natural Hazards Risk and Resiliency Research Center (NHR3) to study Seismic Risk Assessment of Distributed Water Infrastructure Crossing Earthquake Faults in Southern...
Professor Ertugrul Taciroglu Receives LEAP-HI Grant
Professor Ertugrul Taciroglu has received a LEAP-HI grant for the development of advanced tools that will use computer vision and machine-learning techniques to extract terrain and fuel characteristics from satellite and drone data. His research is expected to enable...
UCLA Engineers Develop Simpler, Faster Way to Build Complex & Better-Performing 3D Electronics
UCLA engineers have developed a faster, simpler 3D-printing technique to build electronics. Read more at https://samueli.ucla.edu/faster-way-to-build-complex-better-performing-3d-electronics/.
Caltrans Awards $1.5 Million Research Grant to UCLA to Establish Seismic Geohazard Research Program
UCLA has been awarded a major research grant to establish a Seismic Geohazard Research Program by the California Department of Transportation.
California High-Speed Rail Awards a Major Research Grant to UCLA on Earthquake Fault Displacement Hazard Initiative
UCLA has been awarded a major research grant on “Earthquake Fault Displacement Hazard Initiative” by the California High-Speed Rail.
C.E.E. Prof. Gaurav Sant and his Carbon Capture team featured in L.A. Times
Turning carbon into concrete could win UCLA team a climate victory — and $7.5 million.
California Energy Commission awards $3.5 million research grant on seismic risks to natural gas infrastructure to UCLA
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.
Shaily Mahendra Wins 2019 ASCE Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize
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...