Ioanna Kakoulli, a professor of materials science and engineering, died Jan. 1. She was 57. Kakoulli was the first female professor hired by UCLA’s materials science and engineering department, according to an obituary posted by UCLA Global Antiquity. Read more...
Photo: Ioanna Kakoulli, a professor of materials science and engineering, is pictured. Kakoulli – whose research focused on using materials engineering techniques to preserve cultural artifacts – died Jan. 1 at 57. (Courtesy of the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering)






