UCLA Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 101

The applications of mechanical and aerospace engineering include aircraft, spacecraft, automobiles, energy and propulsion systems, robotics, machinery, manufacturing and materials processing, microelectronics, biological systems, and more.

UCLA Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 101

The applications of mechanical and aerospace engineering include aircraft, spacecraft, automobiles, energy and propulsion systems, robotics, machinery, manufacturing and materials processing, microelectronics, biological systems, and more.

UCLA Samueli
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
48-121 Engineering IV

Jeff EldredgeJeff Eldredge
Department Chair

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Department Announcements

Prof. Jonathan Hopkins has been elected as a Fellow of the American Society for Precision Engineering

Jonathan B. Hopkins, Ph.D., is a Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at the...

Tiwei Wei receives the ASME Electronic and Photonic Packaging Division (EPPD) Early Career Engineer

Tiwei Wei, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the UCLA Samueli...

Lihua Jin Receives Young Investigator Medal from the Society of Engineering Science

Lihua Jin, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the UCLA Samueli...

Events

Dec 05, 2025 — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
MAE DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 12/5, 12pm, 47-124 featuring Andrew Akerson “Optimal Design for Soft Responsive Actuation”
47-124 Engineering IV
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