Division Highlights

Nobel Prize Winners

Celebrating excellence with two laureates in Physics and two in Chemistry, highlighting the division’s groundbreaking contributions to science.

30+

NAS Members

More than 30 professors are elected members of the National Academy of Sciences.

Top 25

NSF Funding

UC Santa Barbara ranks among the top 25 institutions funded by the National Science Foundation.

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Faculty

 

Our faculty have earned numerous national medals and prizes, including the National Medal of Science, National Medal of Technology, and Millennium Technology Prize.

13

Academic Departments and Interdisciplinary Programs

Our departments house world-class faculty who lead transformative research, mentor students and advance science across disciplines.

40+

Undergraduate Majors & Graduate Programs

More than 40 undergraduate majors and graduate degrees across MLPS departments provide diverse pathways for students, including unique interdisciplinary programs in environmental studies and marine science.

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