Materials Scientist Eric Bescher Represents UC System at National Transportation Showcase, Highlighting Importance of Federal PartnershipsFISCHER·WILLIAM7/13/2026Eric Bescher, an associate adjunct professor of materials science and engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, represented the University of California system at a transportation research showcase May 19 in Washington, D.C.engineeringmaterialsmaterials-sciencetransportation-research