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Caleb Christianson, a JPL intern and NanoEngineering PhD student, takes over...
Nanoengineering Ph.D. student Caleb Christianson took over the Jacobs School Instagram account (@ucsandiegoengineering) yesterday, August 10, to give us a preview of what it's like to be a NASA Jet...
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Caleb Christianson, a JPL intern and NanoEngineering Ph.D. student, takes...
Summer interns from UC San Diego. These students represent multiple majores, including computer science and engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, environmental engineering,...
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My grand prize-winning experience in the 2015/16 ECE Design Competition
Over the last year I took part in the ECE Design competition. My team, “Fountain of Youth”, won first place (more on that later). The team consisted of myself (Ryan Collins), Gannon Gesiriech, Kevin...
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Engineering Institute students receive an Introduction to Engineering...
Students in the 5-week Engineering Institute, a new summer program designed to expose incoming freshmen to engineering skills, have lunch with their faculty mentors.This summer, nearly 70 incoming and...
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Jacobs School alumnus named to MIT Tech Review 35 list
Wei Gao, who earned his PhD in the research group of nanoengineering professor Joe Wang here at the Jacobs School, has been named to the MIT Tech Review's list of Top 35 Innovators Under 35, better...
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UC San Diego Engineering Student Wins First Place Overall at Target Team...
August 18-20, 2016, Target hosted a three-day Diversity Leadership Symposium, inviting undergraduate students across the nation to collaborate and devise strategies to address diversity and inclusion...
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Summer Engineering Institute Freshmen "Break Things Better"
During the 5-week Summer Engineering Institute, incoming electrical engineering majors from primarily fourth and fifth quintile high schools took ECE5: Making, Breaking and Hacking Stuff. The class is...
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Second-life battery electric charging station on campus selected as a...
Did you know that next week is National Drive Electric week? Help us celebrate by votingfor the University of California San Diego and EVgo’s “Second-life Energy Storage + Level 3 EV Charging” project...
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UC San Diego nanoengineer makes Popular Science’s ‘Brilliant 10’ list
Popular Science magazine has named Liangfang Zhang, a nanoengineering professor at the University of California San Diego, in its 15thannual “Brilliant 10” list, a lineup of “the 10 most innovative...
View ArticleShared Autonomy
A blog post by Henrik Christensen, Director, UC San Diego Contextual Robotics InstituteWe are at present seeing a lot of interest in autonomous systems. A lot of automotive companies are talking about...
View ArticleThese fish weren't just made for swimming
There's something fishy going on in the Department of NanoEngineering at UC San Diego. Last summer, 3D-printed microfish made a big splash in the news. Now, researchers have created "nanofish" -- tiny...
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Hacking 4 Defense Solves National Security Issues
On August 18, the Hacking 4 Defense (H4D) program held its very first information session in the basement classroom of the Powell-Focht Bioengineering Hall, bringing together students and faculty...
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Life Science Startups in Chile Get Commercialization Training and Mentoring
Members of winning team X'Plant and judges from the Life Science Challenge, from left to right: Anil Sadarangani, Bernardita Araya, Astrid Borgna, Constanza Jimenez, Ziyad Haidar, Elmer Torres,...
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Academic Connections Leads High School Students to Success
Omid Hedayatnia, high school participant of the Academic Connections Program. UC San Diego always has plenty of opportunities for young minds to thrive and grow year-round. One very important program...
View ArticleFirst Day of School Instagram Takeover
Yesterday was the first day of the new school year. Bioengineering junior Julie Yip took over the Jacobs School of Engineering Instagram. Check out her day going around campus to classes, browsing...
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Engineers on the Green Sep 26, 2016
Did you miss the student org showcase, Engineers on the Green on Monday, Sep 26? From video game development to making rockets, there's a student org at the Jacobs School for everyone. Many of them...
View ArticleCenter for Visual Computing Faculty and Students to Present 8 papers at the...
Faculty and students from the Center for Visual Computing will present eight papers at ECCV, the European Conference on Computer Vision, Oct. 8-16, 2016 the premier international forum for computer...
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Falling Into Leap Sessions
Dr. Ebonee Williams and the 2016-2017 Gordon ScholarsIt’s a new fall quarter, which means there’s a new undergraduate and graduate LEAP cohort at the Gordon Engineering Leadership Center. On October 3,...
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UC San Diego Alum goes from von Liebig to Tech Coast Angels
Winston Chen, Ph.D, pitching his project VOR at the Tech Coast Angels competition.When Winston Chen, Ph.D, was told to apply for the highly competitive Tech Coast Angels (TCA) Quick Pitch competition,...
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How it all began with vLC - the first 5 years
To celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center, we will present some highlights from the past 15 Years over the next three issues of this newsletter. The von Liebig...
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