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UCI Distinguished Professor Kyriacos Athanasiou was recognized by the Biomedical Engineering Society for his many years of extraordinary contributions to the society.

Athanasiou Recognized with Voigt Distinguished...

March 16, 2026

“I am deeply honored to have been inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame,” says Henry Samueli, UC Irvine Distinguished Adjunct Professor of electrical engineering and computer science. “I am proud to have played a role in developing and sharing technologies that have helped many people.” The co-founder of Broadcom Inc. is the namesake of the campus’s Samueli School of Engineering. Steve Zylius / UC Irvine

Henry Samueli inducted into National...

March 16, 2026

Henry Samueli, Distinguished Adjunct Professor of electrical engineering and computer science and namesake of the Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Irvine, has been named a member of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The organization, which inducted 15 innovators for 2026, recognized Samueli for his achievements in the field of advanced broadband communications, including developing technologies that have allowed affordable, high-speed digital data transmission to homes and businesses.