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The powerful punch of mantis shrimp...
Mantis shrimp have one of the most powerful punches on the planet. That’s why David Kisailus, UC Irvine professor of materials science and engineering, has spent more than a decade studying the clubs of these small, but mighty creatures.
Department of Energy selects UC Irvine-led,...
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science has selected a geothermal energy project led by engineers at the University of California, Irvine to move forward to a second phase that will span three years.
AI Experts Showcase Research at UCI...
Creating a digital twin of a beloved father, personalizing physical rehabilitation devices, and monitoring the impact and safety of artificial intelligence were among the topics discussed at the inaugural UC Irvine Engineering+ Society Institute on AI (Proper AI) Symposium on Sept. 29, 2026.
UCI UAV Forge Drone Team Places First...
UC Irvine’s UAV Forge team placed first in the U.S. for the second year in a row for mission demonstration at the RoboNation Student Unmanned Aerials Systems (SUAS) competition. Eleven members of the team traveled to Tulsa, Okahoma to compete in the SUAS competition from September 14 to 17, where they also placed sixth globally out of 64 teams.
UCI and UCLA engineering schools launch...
Faculty, researchers and students from UC Irvine and UCLA gathered Monday, Sept. 21, at the CalIT2 Auditorium on the UCI campus for the first installment of the UCLA-UCI Samueli Engineering Workshop on Trustworthy AI.
UCI Engineering Welcomes Over 1,800...
Interim Dean Faryar Jabbari kicked off Welcome Week by welcoming hundreds of new students at Engineering Gateway on Sept. 22. He congratulated them on making it into one of the most competitive and largest classes to date.
Curing disorders in the brain: Dion...
Imagine placing a neuroelectronic — a soft, transparent film with gold conductors — on a child’s brain and using it to cure that child of epilepsy.
Two innovative researchers join UCI...
The UC Irvine Samueli School of Engineering — consistently ranked among the nation's top public engineering programs and home to members of the National Academies of Engineering, Science, and Medicine — welcomes two faculty members to its ranks for the 2025-26 academic year.
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou elected to the...
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, Distinguished Professor of civil and environmental engineering and Samueli Endowed Chair in engineering at the University of California, Irvine, has been elected an international fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
UC Irvine places eighth among nation's...
For the 12th year running, the University of California, Irvine has landed among the top 10 public universities in the country, placing eighth in U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 list of “Best Colleges” – its highest public-university ranking in over a decade.