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UC Santa Barbara materials scientist Omar Saleh

From charged polymers to life-saving innovations

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Kaustav Banerjee named a JSAP Fellow International
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UC Santa Barbara again named ‘Best Place to Work’
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UCSB, Community Environmental Council to hold Living with Fire Summit
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Matt Perko

UC Santa Barbara ranks among top universities nationally and globally in recent assessments
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Matt Perko
The scanning ultrafast electron microscope in the Bolin Liao lab

Researchers create the first ever visualization of photoexcited charges traveling across the interface of two semiconductor materials
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Federal broadband subsidies boosted rural internet, but service faded once funding ended, researchers find
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Elections math is the subject of new graduate seminar
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UC Santa Barbara partners with SB City College to expand workforce training in micro/nanotechnology and semiconductor manufacturing
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Yangying Zhu (right), assistant professor in the UCSB Mechanical Engineering Department, receives her award certificate from ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Evelyn Wang at the National Academy of Sciences, in Washington, D.C.

Making desalination more efficient, by way of renewable energy
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Exploiting atomically thin materials for energy efficient electronics
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Jeff Liang
UCSB ExFAB staff and senior participants, from left, Oliver Vining, Elaine Kirschke, Jean-Marie Volland, Nathalie Elisabeth, Sherylle Mills Englander, Max Wilson, Michelle O'Malley, Joel Rothman, Niels Volkmann and Carolyn Mills.

UCSB to lead $22M NSF-funded center on exceptional microbes
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Aspiring engineers receive national research fellowships, with significant funding
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