MAE Highlights

Congratulations to Tom Chalfant for celebrating 20 years at MAE!

Also, a big congratulations to Regina Ready for celebrating 10 years at UC San Diego!

We greatly appreciate their hard work and dedication to the department.

UC San Diego Receives $10.5 Million from National Nuclear Security Administration to Create Center of Excellence

Undergraduate Engineers Get Hands-on Experience with Autonomous Vehicles

Flowing Salt Water Over This Super-Hydrophobic Surface Can Generate Electricity

David Saintillan, Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society

Prof. Saintillan was elected 2018 Fellow of the American Physical Society. The citation reads: "For incisive analysis of suspension dynamics involving complex and active particles and including electrokinetic effects".

Materials science graduate student awarded top SHPE honor

Triton Racing strikes again with another top 10 finish at the international FSAE Lincoln competition!

UC San Diego's Triton Racing strikes again with another top 10 finish at the international FSAE Lincoln competition! After many long nights and months of preparation for the event, Triton Racing's final product TR-18 was complete and ready to compete. The team has poured hours upon hours designing, machining, assembling, and testing their racecar throughout the past year, and their work has paid off in another successful competition.