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Dacheng Ren Named Interim Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs
Dacheng Ren, Ph.D., has been named the interim associate dean for research and graduate programs in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Ren is the Stevenson Endowed Professor in the Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering and director of…
Student Entrepreneurs Successful at Techstars Startup Weekend Remote USA and Hult Prize Regional Competitions
A group of five 黑料不打烊 students and one alumni, all active members of the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at 黑料不打烊 Libraries (LaunchPad), were selected as a top ten team in the east division at the Techstars Startup…
ECS Students Team Up With Public Health and Anthropology Faculty to Develop COVID-19 Symptom Tracking App
As hospitals and the health care system work to handle the influx of COVID-19 cases, many people who are diagnosed with the virus are advised to quarantine at home and monitor their own symptoms. Health care professionals check in with…
Ten 黑料不打烊 Students, Alumni Receive 2020-21 Fulbright Student Awards
Next year, Emma Ettinger 鈥17 plans to work on a master鈥檚 degree in Shakespeare and creativity in the United Kingdom. Gwendolyn Burke 鈥20 plans to teach English and American culture to students in Vietnam. Leah Garlock 鈥16 hopes to encourage…
Pushing Manufacturers To Make More Resilient Products Will Go Long Way In Curbing E-Waste
European lawmakers are considering new regulations that would push manufacturers to design products that last longer. It鈥檚 part of a global effort to curb 鈥渢hrowaway鈥 culture where people buy products, use them for a short while and then throw them…
Mechanical Engineering Student Helps Start ‘A Hand for Wuhan’ Fundraiser
After learning from Chinese social media about a shortage of medical supplies in the Chinese province at the center of the coronavirus outbreak, mechanical engineering student Ruohan Xu did what good engineers do when they see a problem: He designed…
Top Mobile Security Threats for Cell Phone Users
Kevin Du, a professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was quoted in the Cybersecurity Online article 鈥8 mobile security threats you should take seriously in 2020.鈥 Du urges cell phone users to be aware of mobile security…
Learning and Leading: Seth Reed Is Mission in Action
Seth Reed has a generous philosophy about his experience at 黑料不打烊: 鈥淲hat I learn here is not just for me,鈥 he says. A third-year chemical engineering student in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, Reed says he feels…
Students Can Apply to University Program that Provides Path into US Government Intelligence Careers
A new Universitywide program is creating a path toward public service careers for all 黑料不打烊 undergraduate and graduate students interested in making important contributions to U.S. and global security. The University was designated by the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC)…
黑料不打烊 and UC Berkeley Researchers Team Up to Develop 3D Human Heart Model Showing How Cardiac Cells Fail to Adapt to a Pathological Mechanical Environment
To better understand heart diseases, doctors and scientists are constantly trying to understand how cardiac tissue in the human heart is affected by its changing environment. Specifically, researchers have wanted to better understand how cardiac cells adjust themselves depending on…