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Clockwise, from top left, are Malak Gamal El-Din, Elias Heanue, Scott Duy Kiehn, Cameron Schmitt, Madeleine Marston and Lanie Le.

Six Engineering Graduate Students Named...

June 2, 2026

Six UC Irvine Samueli School students have received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) award this year. The NSF GRFP recognizes graduate students who are continuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in STEM fields, and who have shown potential to make impactful contributions to the field.

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The initiative pulls together faculty from both Samueli Schools of Engineering and is designed to deepen cross-campus partnerships and accelerate high-impact research.

Samueli Foundation Selects 6 UCI-UCLA...

April 14, 2026

The Samueli Foundation has funded another round of the UCLA–UC Irvine Collaborative Grants Program. Established in 2024, the initiative pulls together faculty from both Samueli Schools of Engineering and is designed to deepen cross-campus partnerships and accelerate high-impact research.

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From left: UCI Chancellor’s Professor Amir AghaKouchak, Distinguished Professors Xiaoqing Pan and A. Lee Swindlehurst

Three Engineering Faculty Named Highly...

March 16, 2026

UC Irvine Chancellor’s Professor Amir AghaKouchak, and Distinguished Professors Xiaoqing Pan and A. Lee Swindlehurst have been named Highly Cited Researchers by the Clarivate Web of Science. The award honors professors who have published papers that rank in the top 1% by citation in their field, demonstrating significant influence and leadership in their field.

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Critical elements

Engineering + Sustainability Institute...

March 2, 2026

UCI Samueli School of Engineering Interim Dean Faryar Jabarri has announced that the new Engineering+ Sustainability Institute will focus on the sustainable processing of critical materials. The institute will reinvent the materials supply chain, closing the loop between sourcing, production, utilization and recycling.

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