Join us for the Berkeley Analytics Lab Showcase from 12 pm to 2pm on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, where students will showcase data-driven solutions developed in the 2024 Analytics Lab Spring semester course. This showcase will explore the transformative power of analytics across an array of industries. From sports and entertainment to the forefront of fashion, finance, generative […]
Congratulations 2023-24 Outstanding GSIs!
Congratulations to Outstanding GSI Award Winners for 2023-24 from BioE courses: S. Erfan Ghazimirsaeed, Chinmoy Saayujya and Madeleine Snyder (BioE PhD Student)! The UC Berkeley Outstanding GSI Awards are given to the best GSIs of the year, nominated by the course instructor.
Student Emergency Needs Fund
Struggling? The College of Engineering offers financial support through the COE Student Emergency Needs Fund for students facing sudden financial hardships. Applications are available for both undergraduate and graduate students.
What bats can teach us about the evolution of human speech
In a paper in the journal Science, a team led by Professor Michael Yartsev’s lab identified the part of the brain in Egyptian fruit bats that controls vocalizations and found that it contains very similar neural wiring to the part of the human brain that controls speech.
Alumnus Di Carlo will lead new UCLA Chan Zuckerberg Initiative cell research project
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has allocated a $4 million grant to support collaborative research by UCLA, USC and CalTech that will examine cellular behaviors, many of which play a key role in developing immunity to pathogens and disease. Dino Di Carlo, UCLA professor of bioengineering and UC Berkeley BS and PhD alumnus, will lead the team.
Data Science Discovery Workshops
Hone your data chops with Discovery’s exclusive workshop series this semester! From data analytics to machine learning, join us for hands-on sessions designed to inspire and empower you on your data science path. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your skills, our workshops provide a supportive environment for exploration and growth. Can’t make […]
Microfluidics: Biology’s Liquid Revolution
Professor Aaron Streets was featured in this overview on the potential of microfluidics in The Scientist magazine.
From zero to hero in budget-making
Professor Amy Herr weighs in on how researchers manage budgets and the ‘boom–bust’ grant cycle.
UC Berkeley Student Emergency Preparedness Survey
A graduate student from the School of Public Health and the UC Berkeley Office of Emergency Management on equitable campus emergency management requests volunteers to complete a survey on their experiences. This research seeks to gain insight on student experiences with disasters on campus, their personal preparedness practices, and what resources would be most helpful when […]