MAT. & ECE Prof. Shuji Nakamura, the blue LED inventor, tells CNN his next endeavor is to create an "endless" supply of clean energy w/ nuclear fusion that will be even more transformative
Prof. Elaheh Ahmadi and PhD student Navid Kafi explore an emerging class of nitride materials with potential applications in future electronics and quantum technologies
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
Six graduate programs including ECE in The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering at UC Santa Barbara placed among the nation’s best in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings
ECE Prof. Daniel Blumenthal's OCAQπ Group demonstrate integrated stabilized laser chips performing clock and quantum operations on a room temperature trapped ion qubit
ECE Prof.Steven DenBaars selected for two prestigious awards named for Holonyak, who in 1962 achieved fame for demonstrating the first semiconductor laser diode to emit visible light
ECE Professor James Buckwalter cited by the U.S. National Academy of Inventors (NAI) for his “remarkable achievements as an academic inventor and a rising leader in his field”
