UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Faculty Receive NSF Engineering...
Two UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering faculty members, Drew Hall, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Christian Metallo, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering have...
View ArticleMeet the Engineers of Tomorrow: Oscar Beijbom
UC San Diego computer science PhDcandidate Oscar BeijbomWhen asked, “Where do you see yourself in five years?”, UC San Diego computer science PhD candidate Oscar Beijbom said that he sees himself...
View ArticleLovely digital creatures on display at Research Expo April 16
A relative of this cute digital white rabbit will be part of one of the many posters on display April 16 at Research Expo at the Price Center. The picture is a--very rough--draft for the work of...
View ArticleMeet the Engineers of Tomorrow: Vineet Pandey and Yasmine Kotturi
We’re gearing up for Research Expo 2015 on Thursday, April 16 here at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering. As part of that, we’re introducing you to a few of the graduate students you’ll meet...
View ArticleDivergent Engineering Wants You to Dive In
Divergent Engineering (divE) is a self-funded UC San Diego student organization with a mission to provide a supportive environment for engineers and scientists and an opportunity to explore different...
View Article6 Entrepreneurism & Leadership Programs Teams Advanced to USD Social...
Last month, 17 UC San Diego teams advanced to the semi-finals of the Social Innovation Challenge hosted by the University of San Diego Center for Peace and Commerce. We are proud to announce that six...
View ArticleJacobs School Ph.D. student recognized for outreach and service
Yawo Ezunkpe is one of six UC San Diego Ph.D. students to be accepted into the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society for 2014-2015. Named for the first African-American doctoral recipient in the United...
View ArticleBuilding a Race Car: UC San Diego Student Engineers in Action
Student filmmaker will tell the story in documentaryIn 1997, a group of engineering students from the University of California, San Diego heard about the Formula SAE competition – a student design...
View ArticleMeet the Engineers of Tomorrow: Michael Frank and Steven Naleway
Research Expo is this Thursday, April 16. So far in our Meet the Engineers of Tomorrow series, we’ve introduced you to two of the engineering graduate students that are presenting a poster at this...
View ArticleResearch Expo 2015 Wrap-Up: And the poster awards go to…
Research Expo 2015 took place Thursday April 16, 2015 and featured a poster session, faculty lightning talks, and an award ceremony and networking reception. The event was a success, thanks to our...
View ArticleThis amazing autonomous robot tracks and follows an RC copter
A team of undergraduate computer science students completed their final project for their CSE 190 class, taught by alum Chris Barngrover: an autonomous robot that follows a remote-controlled helicopter...
View Article5 UCSD Teams Named Finalists of the San Diego Social Innovation Challenge
There are only 16 total teams left in the running for the University of San Diego’s Social Innovation Challenge and the remaining teams have been divided into two tracks: USD and San Diego-wide. Of the...
View ArticleFrom electric skateboards to virtual reality: engineering undergraduates show...
Imagine that you have an idea that could change the way a part of the world or the world as a whole functions – perhaps it is a customizable electric longboard or a device that gamifys Nanoengineering...
View ArticleTeams on fast track to success at GrandPrIEEE competition
Twenty one teams from around California vied for first place in the GrandPrIEEE competition organized by the UC San Diego branch of IEEE Sunday April 19. In the end, two teams from Cal State Fullerton...
View ArticleFrom the classroom: My experience in the new hands-on bioengineering course
Julie YipJulie Yip is a first-year bioengineering student at the University of California, San Diego. Born and raised in Bakersfield, California, Yip grew up cooking and baking at her mother’s side...
View ArticleUC San Diego student places third in UC-wide pitch competition
Alex Phan, a grad student in mechanical and aerospace engineering at the Jacobs School, placed third in the Grad Slam 2015 competition organized by the University of California, San Diego, for his...
View ArticleHow to Use Social Media to Communicate Research – And Why You Should
For those of you that are scientists – you want results, right? Cold, hard facts. According to Tiffany Fox, Public Information Representative at the Qualcomm Institute at the UC San Diego Division of...
View ArticleGordon Center Think Tank: The Future of Digital Health
Every year, the Gordon Engineering Leadership Center packs a room full of innovators to brainstorm the implications and uses of an emerging aspect of engineering. In the past, the Think Tank has drawn...
View ArticleECE professor receives California grant for new project on brain research
Drew Hall, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Jacobs School.Drew Hall, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has been awarded a $120,000 seed grant...
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