White House honors engineering faculty with early career awards
01/17/25 — Grace Gu, Sergey Levine and Grace O’Connell have been awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
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Is the Bay Area prepared for major wildfires?
01/16/25 — Researchers use computer simulations to stress-test region’s disaster preparedness and virtual games to educate the public about wildfire safety
New electromagnetic material draws inspiration from the color-shifting chameleon
01/15/25 — Applications include defense, wireless communications, energy and smart infrastructure
New research center to develop innovative solar power plant technologies
01/15/25 — UC Berkeley and Nextracker Inc. are partnering to launch the CAL-NEXT Center for Solar Energy Research
UC Berkeley researchers offer insights into the Los Angeles fires
01/13/25 — Scholars discuss the fires’ causes and impacts on health, housing and the path ahead
Jelani Nelson considers human thought with computer science tools
01/08/25 — CDSS: Chair of UC Berkeley’s Computer Science Division is keeping the curricula ‘fresh’
Tuning in to the possibilities of 3D-printed antenna technology
01/08/25 — A new additive manufacturing platform could revolutionize how antennas are printed and open a range of design possibilities
Berkeley Engineering’s 2024 in review
12/18/24 — Nine of our most impactful stories
Grace Gu named ‘game-changing’ researcher in materials science
12/12/24 — Nature: She is recognized for using techniques such as machine learning to design composite materials
Mark Asta to serve as interim dean of Berkeley Engineering
12/11/24 — Appointment, announced today, will be for the 2025-26 academic year
Homayoon Kazerooni elected to the National Academy of Inventors
12/10/24 — A leading expert in robotics and human-machine systems, he has created medical exoskeletons that enable paralyzed individuals to stand and walk
NASA-funded project offers new insights into fire behavior in space
12/09/24 — Testing in microgravity reveals materials can burn at lower-than-expected oxygen levels
Unequal burden
12/02/24 — Joshua Apte studies how air pollutants impact different communities — and what kind of policies might improve equity in public health
In sickness and in health
11/25/24 — Rebecca Abergel explores the promise of nuclear medicine
Winter magazine is here
11/20/24 — Latest Berkeley Engineer features stories on air quality disparities and advancements in nuclear medicine
In a twist
11/20/24 — Researchers have demonstrated the world’s first micromachine that can twist 2D materials at will.
Innovation with impact
11/20/24 — Our faculty, students and alumni have made pioneering contributions that helped form the hardware backbone of AI.
Rising to new heights
11/20/24 — The Engineering Center continues to take shape on campus.
Farewell
11/20/24 — Obituaries for Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students.
Manufacturing in microgravity
11/20/24 — Berkeley researchers sent their 3D printing technology to space as part of the Virgin Galactic 07 mission.
