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  • Alon Gorodetsky (left) and Chengyi Xu are developing the next generation of high-tech bioinspired camouflage systems. Steve Zylius / UCI
    March 23, 2020

    UCI Engineers Develop Squid-inspired Multimodal Camouflage System

  • Samueli School engineering students join the festivities at the E-Week Kick-off Fair.
    March 19, 2020

    Engineering Students Celebrate E-Week 2020

  • “We need energy efficient water supplies, so I hope we can revolutionize the water purification process to benefit both humans and the environment,” says UCI’s Sunny Jiang. Steve Zylius / UCI
    March 2, 2020

    Driven for Desalinization

  • Quoc-Viet Dang (left), UCI assistant professor of teaching in electrical engineering & computer science, is faculty mentor for the ZotPonics undergraduate research project. Team members are (from right) Owen Kai Yang, Kathy M. Nguyen, Sidney Lau and Jason Chour Lim. Steve Zylius / UCI
    February 14, 2020

    Rookie Researchers

  • An emerging class of heterogeneous nanostructured materials shows an improved plasticity achieved by tailoring the distribution of grain size.
    February 10, 2020

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  • Huynh will work over the summer on the structures team at Astra, a startup rocket manufacturer.
    February 26, 2020

    MAE Student Wins Fellowship

  • With Fulbright support, Kheradvar will work with an extensive international network of partners in Europe and the U.S. focused on cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
    February 24, 2020

    Kheradvar Named a Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Health Sciences

  • Regina Ragan and Michelle Khine
    February 20, 2020

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