Andrei Shkel Named New Associate Dean for Research and Innovation

News Link: https://engineering.uci.edu/news/2024/2/andrei-shkel-named-new-associate-dean-research-and-innovation Feb. 28, 2024 – Andrei Shkel, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, will serve as the Samueli School’s next associate dean for research and innovation, beginning July 1, 2024. He will replace Efi Foufoula-Georgiou who has served in the position since it was created in 2017. Shkel brings considerable leadership and innovation experience to the…Continue Reading Andrei Shkel Named New Associate Dean for Research and Innovation

Openings: Postdoctoral Scholars and Research Specialists in Inertial MEMS R&D

The MicroSystems Lab (“Shkel group”) at the University of California, Irvine is seeking Postdoctoral Scholars and Research Specialists for advanced resonant and inertial MEMS. The successful candidate will contribute to high profile federal government and industrial research programs developing revolutionary micro-sensors and systems based on innovative device architectures, materials, fabrication, and controls using state-of-the-art facilities in an intellectually ambitious and stimulating entrepreneurial environment with ability…Continue Reading Openings: Postdoctoral Scholars and Research Specialists in Inertial MEMS R&D

Lois was awarded The Holmes Fellowship

Lois Meira has been awarded The Paul and Beverly Holmes Fellowship for the 2023-2024 academic year. This fellowship program supports graduate students doing research in the area of the Technology and Theory of Navigational and Guidance Devices for Flight Vehicles. Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis, considering the quality of the nominee’s academic record and…Continue Reading Lois was awarded The Holmes Fellowship

Austin received  The Rose Hills Fellowship

 Austin Parrish  has been selected to receive a 2023-24 Rose Hills Foundation Science & Engineering Fellowship. This fellowship  “recognizes and rewards UCI most meritorious graduate students who are pursuing a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in the life or natural sciences, or engineering”. Congratulations to Austin !   …Continue Reading Austin received  The Rose Hills Fellowship