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.
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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.
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UCLA Samueli
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
48-121 Engineering IV

Xiaolin ZhongXiaolin Zhong
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A team led by Prof. Pirouz Kavehpour, including Prof. Mitchell Spearrin, received awards from the Technology Development Group of UCLA to develop SNIFR, an AI-based artificial nose designed to detect Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) early in infants.

Thirteen researchers at UCLA have been named recipients of awards from the 2023 UCLA Innovation Fund. These awards, which provide up to $150,000 per project, support early-stage research that leads to commercialization activities typically not funded by basic research...

Department Announcements

Multiple Assistant Professor Positions in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Multiple Assistant Professor Positions in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering The Department of...

Jeff Eldredge selected for UCLA’s 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award

It gives us great pleasure to inform everyone that the Distinguished Teaching Award Selection...

Brett Lopez receives 2022-23 MAE Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award

It is our pleasure to announce that, after thorough discussion, our MAE Awards and Honors...

Events

Dec 06, 2024 — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR: 11/22 Klug Memorial Room/Boelter Hall 8500 featuring Quan Nguyen his talk entitled “Hierarchical Optimization-Based Control for Agile and Adaptive Legged Robots”
8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room
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