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Hugo Loáiciga, Professor of Geography, and former UCSB doctoral graduate Dr. Mark Kram were awarded US patent No. 8892221 B2 by the US Patent and Trademark Office on Nov. 18, 2014, patent titled: “Integrated resource monitoring system with interactive logic control for well water extraction.” According to the patent description: “This invention relates generally to the field of automated systems for monitoring of resource usage and...

Noozhawk, a Santa Barbara online publication, recently featured an article about UCSB by Shawn Warner-Garcia, a PhD student in Linguistics at UCSB. Shawn’s article came out on October 1 and was titled: “Who’s New at UCSB? Meet Several of the Incoming Graduate Students.” One of the incoming students interviewed was Fernanda Figueiredo, a new PhD candidate in Geography. Read on: Fernanda Figueiredo grew up in Brasília, the capital of...

Geography Professor David López-Carr joins the ranks of UCSB faculty members honored for their contributions to the advancement of science. The following article on the subject was written by Julie Cohen for The UCSB Current, dated November 24, 2014 and with the title above: UC Santa Barbara’s David López-Carr has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). One of 20...