Professors named fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
faculty awards
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Four professors are named fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering -
Lecturer, artist and Native Launchpad award recipient brook smiley to present “Re:Forming,” a live-stream performance -
Scholar and social justice activist Vilna Bashi Treitler receives two new significant honors for her work -
Faculty members and graduate students receive Academic Senate teaching awards -
Professor Alison Butler earns the Arthur C. Cope Scholars Award for excellence in organic chemistry -
Association for the Sociology of Religion presents lifetime achievement award to professor emeritus Wade Clark Roof -
Duncan Mellichamp, professor emeritus, receives the UC Academic Senate’s 2018 Oliver Johnson Award -
Undergraduate students, faculty receive Chancellor’s awards for research contributions -
Historian W. Patrick McCray awarded prestigious Smithsonian fellowship to advance his research -
Professor Swati Chattopadhyay is honored for a lifetime of achievement in the study of architectural history -
The play “ ‘A’ ” Train, created by UCSB scholars, wins top honors at United Solo Awards in New York -
Scholar is lauded by the American Political Science Association for her book highlighting race, gender and political leadership -
A UC Santa Barbara scholar is awarded an NEH grant to research the metrics of scholarship and learning -
UCSB undergraduate students and faculty receive Chancellor’s awards for research contributions -
Two UCSB professors who focus on the South Asian diaspora have won fellowships taking them to distant destinations -
UCSB computer scientist Chandra Krintz has moved closer to her goal of enabling smarter, more sustainable farming through technology -
UCSB art historian Sylvester Ogbechie is awarded a prestigious Smithsonian Institution Senior Fellowship -
Decades into the career she was born for, the awards and honors keep coming for UC Santa Barbara historian Leila Rupp -
Known as the “Academy Awards for the ocean,” the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards for 2016 name UCSB's Chris Costello among eight honorees -
New anthology by UCSB feminist studies scholar Leila J. Rupp scores a 2015 Lambda Literary Award -
Noting the “breadth, depth and originality of his many contributions, and for the often breathtaking clarity with which he reconstructs his insights in the minds of his readers,” the American Economic Association has recognized UC Santa Barbara’...
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Assistant professor will showcase his research in chemistry when he delivers the annual Plous Lecture next spring -
Douglas McCauley has been selected to receive a 2015 Sloan Research Fellowship -
Barbara Voorhies has received the American Anthropological Association’s Gender Equity in Anthropology Award -
A newly appointed assistant professor in the Department of Physics receives a top prize for young physicists -
The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography honors Craig Carlson, chair of EEMB -
The 2014 Nobel laureate is recognized for his development of the bright blue LED -
Matthew Fisher has been awarded the 2015 Oliver E. Buckley Prize for his superconductor research -
Annual honor recognizes the most influential researchers in the fields of chemistry, physics, medicine and economics based on citations -
This crop of NSF CAREER awardees include a chemical engineer, a computer scientist and a physicist -
Computer science professor Matthew Turk has been elected Fellow by the International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR). -
A professor’s numerous breakthroughs in physics culminate in a prize that comes with 2.5 million euros -
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.
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The award honors scholars, writers and artists who represent the highest standards of excellence in their fields -
Fred Wudl is honored for his many innovative developments in the field of organic electroactive materials and plastic electronics -
UC Santa Barbara geography professor Richard Church has been selected for his highly cited “Maximal Covering Location Problem” paper -
Winner of a 2013 Academy Award in Technical Achievement, Theodore Kim's talk will look at the past, and toward the future, of CGI -
Huang is author of 'Charlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous with American History' -
Irene Chen, an assistant professor in UC Santa Barbara’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been selected as a 2014 Searle Scholar. She is the third UCSB recipient in the award’s 33-year history.
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Michael Gazzaniga, director of UC Santa Barbara’s SAGE Center for the Study of the Mind and a professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, has been named a 2015 William James...
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Aída Hurtado, a professor and Luis Leal Endowed Chair in UC Santa Barbara’s Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies, was selected to receive the Outstanding Latino/a Faculty in Higher Education (Research Institutions) Award from the American...
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Robert McMeeking, UCSB professor of mechanical engineering and of materials is recognized for his outstanding research contributions
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Literary historian receives prestigious honor from French government -
For the second year in a row, theoretical physicist Joseph Polchinski has won a Milner Foundation Physics Frontiers Prize. This award puts him in the running for the $3 million Fundamental Physics Prize. -
Matthew Begley, professor of mechanical engineering and materials at UC Santa Barbara, has been chosen as one of three recipients for the 2013 Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award.
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Douglas Scalapino, UC Santa Barbara research professor of physics, will receive the 2013 Eugene Feenberg Memorial Medal.
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With combined grants totaling more than $1.3 million for their proposals integrating research and education, three assistant professors at UC Santa Barbara have received National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Awards. -
Without a laboratory –– using only a blackboard, computer, and his powerful intellect –– a young theoretical physicist at UC Santa Barbara is quickly racking up national and international awards honoring his research in quantum physics.
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Two UC Santa Barbara professors have been named recipients of the American Chemical Society's 2013 national awards for professional advancement. Peter C. Ford, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Craig J.
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Ania Bleszynski Jayich, an assistant professor in physics at UC Santa Barbara, has been awarded the prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
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Denise Segura, a professor of sociology at UC Santa Barbara, has received the Outstanding Latina Faculty in Higher Education award from the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE).
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University of California, Santa Barbara, professors Richard Ross and David White have received prestigious Guggenheim fellowships for 2007.
