Inaugural UCI Engineering-Los Alamos National Laboratory Fellows Named
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It's Great to be Here
Students, faculty, alumni and friends,
As we look back on an extraordinary year of both challenges and triumphs, we are grateful, mindful and hopeful. We are grateful that, despite the state’s fiscal challenges, we have emerged as a very strong academic unit.
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Irvine innovators making an impact
Iryna Zenyuk, Associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, UC Irvine. As director of UCI’s Zenyuk Lab, she pioneered a novel approach to convert and store electrochemical energy in an effort to reduce the world’s carbon footprint. Read More
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India’s Punishing Heat Waves More Deadly With Warming
Heat waves in India have become more extreme and significantly more deadly even with the relatively moderate amount of human-driven warming that has occurred over the past few decades, new research shows.
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Ironclad beetle built “like a tank” can survive being run over by a car
"The ironclad is a terrestrial beetle, so it's not lightweight and fast but built more like a little tank," said principal investigator and corresponding author David Kisailus, a University of California, Irvine professor.
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Irvine innovators making an impact
Rahim Esfandyar‑Pour, Assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science and biomedical engineering, UC Irvine. Esfandyar-Pour and his team have invented a health-monitoring wearable many times thinner than a human hair – that operates without a battery. Read More
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Innovative Disc Design
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Irvine innovators making an impact
Tibor Juhasz, CEO and founder, Vialase. Juhasz helped develop LASIK cornea surgery using femtosecond (a quadrillionth of a second) lasers, a technique that has helped 30 million people. The UCI professor of ophthalmology and biomedical engineering has since developed femtosecond surgery for cataracts and now is conducting clinical trials to treat glaucoma with femtosecond beams. Read More
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IEEE at UCI Current and Past Presidents
Three generations of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) presidents UCI: (left to right) Jason Tran (2009-10), Sean Tucker (2008-09), Satoshi Suga (2007-08) -
INRF Clean Room
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In Space, No One Can Smell Your Many, Many Farts
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Is 3D Printing the Solution for Ultra-Tall Wind Turbine Towers?
Can RCAM Technologies build 3D-printed concrete turbine towers as fast and as cheaply as it estimates? Construction and testing of a prototype will be done in partnership with UC Irvine at the school’s civil engineering laboratory.