Researchers propose the next platform for brain-inspired computing

The Banerjee Lab’s flat and tiny field-effect transistors could pave the way for ultra-efficient computing with a platform that can bring energy requirements to within two orders of magnitude — about 100 times — with respect to the human brain.

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Social psychologist Brenda Major wins mentor award, launches scholarship

For her lifetime achievements in teaching, advising and mentoring, Professor Major received the Association for Psychological Science 2024 APS Mentor Award; a new scholarship will support UCSB’s Social Psychology Program.

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Summer presentations on groundbreaking research are open to all

The long-running series GRIT Talks returns, inviting notable faculty from across campus to share their innovative research in a way that grabs the interests of a general audience as well as experts in their field.

Read more about the new lineup