Engineering and the Sciences at UCSB are recognized by their peers and government granting agencies as world leaders in materials, advanced electronics, bioengineering and foundational energy efficiency technologies and our research funding reflects this. We are ranked in the top 15 public and private institutions for basic DOD and NSF funding.
Click below for information and details on these research areas.
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| BioEngineering | ECE Photonics | Energy Research |
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| Materials Research | Frontiers in Disease Therapies |




