Electrical and Computer Engineering | UC Santa Barbara

Bhargavan – Spearheads Funding for Gaucho Racing

Gaucho Racing first attended the Formula SAE Electric Competition in 2023 with a car that was not ready to compete. Although the vehicle never raced on the track, the experience gave students an ...
Electrical and Computer Engineering | UC Santa Barbara

Nakamura – Oxford Honorary Degree

Oxford recognizes ECE & Materials Prof. Shuji Nakamura among nine distinguished honorees whose achievements span science, culture, politics, the arts and sport ...
Electrical and Computer Engineering | UC Santa Barbara

Nakamura – "LEDs: How a little blue light changed the world"

Sky News has a new podcast, “Stuff Matters” and the 1st episode features Prof. Shuji Nakamura and his invention of the blue LEDs (54 mins) ...
Electrical and Computer Engineering | UC Santa Barbara

L. Chen – ΤΒΠ Graduate Fellowship

Computer Engineering (CE) student Lilly Chen, who will serve as the college’s commencement student speaker, is recognized among the nation’s top engineering student Excerpt from the RMCOE News article ...
Electrical and Computer Engineering | UC Santa Barbara

RMCOE – Outstanding Awards

Maciek Pajak (TA), and Clint Schow (faculty) receive end-of-year program awards that celebrate academic excellence, teaching, and mentorship through annual honors selected by faculty and graduating ...
ece.ucsb.edu

Klamkin – IPRM Award

ECE Prof. Jonathan Klamkin recognized by the Compound Semiconductor Week (CSW) Award Committee, earning international honors for contributions that continue to shape the future of advanced ...
ece.ucsb.edu

Moody & Co-PIs – Secure $1.15M for Advanced 3D Printing

ECE Prof. Galan Moody and four Co-PIs step into the era thanks to a $1.15 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to purchase cutting-edge 3D printing technology From the Robert ...
ece.ucsb.edu

Miolane: AI Series Speaker

ECE Ass't. Prof. Nina Miolane, alongside Materials Prof. and Dir. of CNSI Simon Billange, discussed how her group employs AI in brain science at UCSB Library's "AI in Action Speaker Series" Are LLM ...
ece.ucsb.edu

RMCOE – New Online Masters Degree

New Master of Engineering and Technology Leadership (METL) program expands access to UCSB’s engineering education for working professionals worldwide From the RMCOE News article “UCSB Engineering ...
ece.ucsb.edu

Ahmadi – Q & A with the RMCOE

ECE Associate Professor Elaheh Ahmadi brings mid-career experience to the ECE faculty From the Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering News article "Elaheh Ahmadi Brings Mid-Career Experience to the ...
ece.ucsb.edu

Richard Mirin

III-V Semiconductor Epitaxy and Devices; Heterogeneous Materials Integration; Semiconductor Lasers; Chip-scale Nonlinear Optics; Quantum Dots; Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Single-Photon Sources and ...
ece.ucsb.edu

Shailja – MICCAI Doctoral Consortium "Overall Winner Award"

Recent ECE Ph.D., S. Shailja receives the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society (MICCAI) 2025 Doctoral Consortium "Overall Winner Award" for her dissertation Shailja ...