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Amy Herr on “2016 Power List” by Analytical Chemistry
Professor Amy Herr has been named to the 2016 power list of Top 50 most influential women in the analytical sciences by The Analytical Scientist. Herr was also named to the Top 100 Most Influential People in the Analytical Sciences in their 2015 Power List.
Read MoreYartsev named NIH New Innovator
Professor Michael Yartsev will receive a NIH New Innovator award, designed to stimulate highly innovative research and support promising new investigators. Yartsev was recognized for his research studying the “First Mammalian Model System for Studying Vocal Learning: A Behavioral and Neurophysiological Approach.”
Read MoreKnox Medical featured in California Magazine
Alumni startup Knox Medical was featured in the Fall 2016 California Magazine, for their child-friendly portable spirometer.
Read MoreQ&A with Dueber on homebrewed drugs
Will we be making our morphine at home? A chat with Professor John Dueber on brewing opiates with synthetic biology.
Read MoreBioE is Number 8!!
BioE keeps climbing! Our undergraduate program has moved up a notch in the annual US News & World Report ranking to #8 in the nation!
Read MoreConboy and Lam receive grant for BioE curriculum enrichment
The Department of Bioengineering has been awarded a 2016-2017 Presidential Chair Fellows Curriculum Enrichment Grant to fund integrating research skills into the curriculum.
Read MoreMessersmith lab on ABC News
Two BioE alums named to TR35
Bioengineering alumni Kelly Gardner and Heather Bowerman have been named top innovators under 35, a list compiled each year by MIT Technology Review. Gardner, PhD 2013 in Amy Herr’s lab, was recognized for her lean biotech startup innovating in single-cell protein analysis. Bowerman, BS 2005, was honored for inexpensive hormone level tracking technology. They are two of the seven UC Berkeley-affiliated engineers named this year.
Read MoreKnox Medical on ABC News
This BioE startup uses a video game to predict kids’ asthma attacks.