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MechE Student Bethany Lettiere Wins 2013-14 Tirrell Award for Distinction in Undergraduate Research

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

MechE Professor Robert McMeeking Wins Prestigious Timoshenko Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineering

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Robert McMeeking, professor of mechanical engineering and also of materials at UC Santa Barbara, has received the Timoshenko Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. It is the highest applied mechanics honor the society bestows.

MechE Assistant Professor Otger Campas wins 2014-15 Hellman Family Faculty Fellowship

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

ME PhD Alum Mike North Chosen as Keynote Speaker for 2014 Graduate Division Commencement

Thursday, April 3, 2014

There are other words that have been used to depict the multifaceted Dr. North, some of them self-descriptions: inventor; innovator; inspirational speaker; scientist; engineer; collaborator; risk-taker; teacher; mentor; world traveler; Burning Man aficionado; docnorth (his Instagram username); “wild child”; “the black sheep of my group”; and “the Indiana Jones of Technology.”

ME PhD Alum Mike North Chosen as Keynote Speaker for 2014 Graduate Division Commencement Ceremony

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Prof. Robert McMeeking Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Friday, March 7, 2014

Prof. Tom Soh elected Fellow of American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (AIMBE)

Thursday, February 20, 2014

ME Professor Kimberly Turner Elected Fellow of ASME

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

ME Professor Robert McMeeking Wins Prestigious Prager Medal for Outstanding Research Contributions in Solid Mechanics

Friday, January 24, 2014

UCSB mechanical engineer Igor Mezic finds a way to predict cascading power outages

Friday, December 13, 2013