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Riya Gupta is a first-year undergraduate studying mechanical engineering and business, economics, and management. She is the first Caltech student to serve on the Rose Court, whose members are selected by Pasadena's Tournament of Roses every year. On January 1, 2026, Gupta will represent Caltech aboard the Rose Court float during the annual Rose Parade and at the Rose Bowl Game.

A new multistep process that begins with 3D patterning of hydrogels yields surprisingly strong metal pieces with nanoscale dimensions and complex shapes

Caltech's new work removes one of the main bottlenecks that has held back photonic chips, especially those that rely on visible light

Untangling Entanglement and More

Julia R. Greer Named 2026 MRS Fellow