UC San Diego Fusion Expert Leads New Pulsed Power Fusion Collaboration

May 20, 2026

The Pulsed Liner Fusion collaborative network is coordinated by Simon Bott-Suzuki, a fusion leader and associate research scientist at UC San Diego, where he is affiliated with both the UC San Diego Fusion Engineering Institute (FEI) and Center for Energy Research (CER).    Full Story

UC San Diego’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Celebrates Six Decades of Impact

May 14, 2026

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering celebrated a significant milestone on April 10, 2026, marking six decades of educational excellence, transformative research and technological innovation. Full Story

UC San Diego Researchers Shine a Light on Peripheral Artery Disease

May 14, 2026

UC San Diego researchers find that a simple technology that measures blood volume changes coupled with machine learning can be used to screen for peripheral artery disease with a high degree of accuracy. Full Story

UC San Diego Engineers Launch Free Digital Twin for End-to-End Testing of Applications over Wireless

May 13, 2026

Electrical engineers at UC San Diego developed an open-source digital twin of a wireless network: giving graduate students, startups and other innovators a free, easy-to-use way to test new technologies and get fast, realistic feedback.  Full Story

A Faster, Smarter Ground Station for Crowded Skies

May 13, 2026

UC San Diego engineers have designed a new kind of satellite ground station that replaces bulky dishes with coordinated small antenna panels.  Full Story

UC San Diego Researcher Awarded LANL-UC Fellowship

May 7, 2026

UC San Diego electrical and computer engineering professor Yuanyuan Shi has been awarded the Michael R. Anastasio LANL-UC Early Career Faculty Fellowship from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Shi will work on developing an AI-driven framework to control and model complex physical systems. Full Story