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April 2021
Foufoula-Georgiou receives Lifetime Achievement Award
UC Irvine’s Efi Foufoula-Georgiou has been honored with the 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS), an international scientific organization.
Gratton wins Britton Chance Biomedical Optics Award
The International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) recognized Enrico Gratton with the 2021 Britton Chance Biomedical Optics Award at the SPIE Photonics West virtual conference in March.
UCI-led team creates new ultralightweight, crush-resistant tensegrity metamaterials
Catastrophic collapse of materials and structures is the inevitable consequence of a chain reaction of locally confined damage – from solid ceramics that snap after the development of a small crack to metal space trusses that give way after the warping of a single strut. 
Bowman receives CAREER award
William Bowman, Samueli School assistant professor of materials science and engineering, has won a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation’s Division Of Materials Research.
CAREER award goes to Li
Samueli School electrical engineering and computer science Assistant Professor Zhou Li has won a five-year, $527,416 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation’s Division of Computer and Network Systems.
Graduate student honored with Latino Excellence Award
UC Irvine’s Samueli School selected Nina Butkovich, a chemical and biomolecular engineering doctoral student, as its winner of this year’s Latino Excellence and Achievement Award. 
Virtual Winter Design Review showcases student projects
This year’s Winter Design Review was held virtually, March 12, and as with many activities during this pandemic year, it encountered technical difficulties.

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