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10-story Steel-framed Building to be Put to the Test on UC San Diego Earthquake Simulator

May 28, 2025

10-story Steel-framed Building to be Put to the Test on UC San Diego Earthquake Simulator

A 10-story cold-formed steel-framed building will soon be put to the test on an earthquake simulator at the University of California San Diego to see how well it can withstand earthquakes. The UC San Diego shake table is the only outdoor facility of its kind in the world, and the only simulator capable of testing a building of this height Full Story


Self-assembling Molecules Take the Spotlight at Research Expo 2025

May 5, 2025

Self-assembling Molecules Take the Spotlight at Research Expo 2025

Materials science and engineering Ph.D. student Liya Bi won the grand prize at the 43rd annual Jacobs School of Engineering Research Expo for his work studying how molecules organize themselves into highly ordered patterns on metal surfaces. Full Story


Materials Science and Engineering at UC San Diego Ranks #10 in the Nation

December 10, 2024

Materials Science and Engineering at UC San Diego Ranks #10 in the Nation

The University of California San Diego has ranked #10 in the nation for materials science and engineering, according to the 2024 ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS). Full Story


Three Engineers Receive Prestigious DURIP Awards

November 26, 2024

Three Engineers Receive Prestigious DURIP Awards

Three Jacobs School faculty are among the 10 UC San Diego recipients of Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) awards from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). No other university received this many DURIP awards this year.  Full Story


UC San Diego Named Nation's 6th Best Public University by U.S. News & World Report

September 24, 2024

UC San Diego Named Nation's 6th Best Public University by U.S. News & World Report

Four Jacobs School undergraduate engineering and computer science programs are ranked Top 10 in the country in the latest from U.S. News & World Report. Full Story



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