National Science Foundation has awarded a $150,000 grant to support the work A research team led by Pirouz Kavehpour, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, is developing an inexpensive and fast breathalyzer-like...

Motion picture animation and video games are impressively lifelike nowadays, capturing a wisp of hair falling across a heroine’s eyes or a canvas sail snapping crisply in the wind. Collaborators from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Carnegie Mellon...

UCLA MAE Professor Pirouz Kavehpour's new paper "Closed-form theoretical model of the secondary drop size in partial coalescence—Capturing pertinent timescales and viscous forces" was chosen as Editor's Pick for the journal Physics of Fluids. The paper was written...