UCLA Samueli
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
48-121 Engineering IV
Xiaolin Zhong
Department Chair
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881
Undergraduate Enrollment -
335
Graduate Enrollment
Latest News
Navigating Increasing Temperatures in LA
Heat waves and dangerously high temperatures are becoming more common as a consequence of climate change. As access to AC is becoming a necessity as a result, Los Angeles renters are facing issues as many apartments don’t have air conditioning installed. ...
UCLA Engineers Unveil Algorithm for Robotic Sensing and Movement
A trio of UCLA engineers has developed a new computational procedure that allows autonomous robots to perceive, map and adjust to their environments more quickly and accurately
Race to the Finish
If it hadn’t been for its muffler, a Bruin-built racing car that corners faster than a Porsche might have won the NASCAR Clash at the Los Angeles Coliseum in February. A 9-foot-long blue rocket, the car was so, so close to that checkered flag. Instead, for want of a widget, the muffler came loose — allowing those crosstown rivals from the University of Southern California to take the race…
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Oct 02, 2023 — 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm MAE SEMINAR: 10/2, 12pm, 8500 BH featuring Grace Gu “Asymmetry is all you need: Mapping new pathways in material design and optimization” 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room DETAILS
Oct 03, 2023 — 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm MAE Seminar: 10/3 1pm, 8500 BH “Bypass transition in high-speed separated boundary layers” by Professor Mihailo Jovanovic 8500 Boelter Hall Klug Memorial Room DETAILS
Oct 05, 2023 — 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm MAE SEMINAR: 10/5, 4pm, 47-124, featuring Professor Yamin Yan “Unveiling Grounding Effects in Scalable Networks” 47-124 Engineering IV DETAILS