Leadership

At CITRIS, each member of our talented team is an asset to our cause. We all share the same vision of making a difference to our society through progress in information technology.

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Professor Paul Wright

Director, CITRIS and CITRIS @ Berkeley, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 643-2200
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Biography

Paul K. Wright is the Director of CITRIS and the Banatao Institute @ CITRIS Berkeley -- the Center for Information Technology Research in the ... View Page »

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Professor Patrick Mantey

Director, CITRIS @ Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz

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Telephone: (831) 459-2720
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Biography

Professor Patrick E. Mantey holds the Jack Baskin Chair in Computer Engineering and is the founding Dean of the Jack Baskin School of Engineering. He ... View Page »

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Professor Nina Amenta

Director, CITRIS @ Davis, UC Davis

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Telephone: (530) 754-5377
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Biography

Amenta is a professor and vice chair of Computer Science at UC Davis and is part of the Visualization and Graphics Research Group. She works in ... View Page »

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Professor E. Daniel Hirleman

Interim Director, CITRIS @ Merced, UC Merced

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E. Daniel Hirleman is Professor and Dean of the School of Engineering at the University of California, Merced. He received the B.S.M.E with Highest ... View Page »

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Professor German Gavilan

Chief Scientist, CITRIS @ Merced, UC Merced

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Telephone: (209) 228-2917
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Biography

Professor German Gavilan is the Chief Scientist at CITRIS Merced and also serves the assistant dean in the School of Engineering. At UC Merced, he ... View Page »

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Dr. Tom Nesbitt

Chief Scientist, Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategic Technologies and Alliances, CITRIS @ Davis, UC Davis

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Telephone: (916) 734-1322
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Biography

Thomas S. Nesbitt, Associate Vice Chancellor for Strategic Technologies and Alliances, is responsible for advancing the UC Davis Health System’s ... View Page »

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Professor Brad Smith

Associate Director, CITRIS @ Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz

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Telephone: (831) 459-2370
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Biography

Brad Smith is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His research interests are in ... View Page »

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Professor Ruzena Bajcsy

Director, CITRIS and CITRIS @ Berkeley (2001-2005) , UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 642-9423
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Biography

For pioneering researcher Ruzena Bajcsy, fostering cutting-edge technology to improve people's lives is a noble challenge. Dr. Bajcsy took the helm ... View Page »

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Dean S. Shankar Sastry

Director, CITRIS and CITRIS @ Berkeley (2005-2007), UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 642-5771
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Biography

S Sastry became Chair, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley in January, 2001, and held that ... View Page »

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Professor Jeff Wright

Director, CITRIS @ Merced (2001-2007), UC Merced

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Telephone: (209) 228-4410
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Biography

Jeff Wright is the Founding Dean of Engineering at UC Merced and has been the Director of CITRIS at Merced since its inception. His research ... View Page »

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Professor S.J. Ben Yoo

Director, CITRIS @ Davis, UC Davis

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Telephone: (530) 752-7063
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Biography

Professor S. J. "Ben" Yoo has been the CITRIS Director at Davis since its inception. View Page »

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Dr. Hugh Aldridge

Director of Development and Communications, CITRIS @ Berkeley, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 643-8489
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Biography

Hugh Aldridge has over 20 years of experience in research, strategic planning, development and consulting in academia, government and industry. Hugh ... View Page »

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Dr. Carl Blumstein

Managing Director of i4Energy, CITRIS @ Berkeley, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 643-1440
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Carl, who is also the Director of the California Institute for Energy and Environment (CIEE), has explored the state's and nation's energy challenges ... View Page »

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Steven DeMello

Director of Health Care, CITRIS @ Berkeley, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 643-4864
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Steven DeMello has over 30 years of experience in research, hospital operations, strategic planning, systems management and consulting. He is ... View Page »

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Dr. Bill Flounders

Executive Director, Berkeley Marvell Nanofabrication Laboratory, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 809-8613
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Biography

Bill Flounders was born in Deleware County, PA. He received the B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University in 1985 and the ... View Page »

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Professor Kenneth Goldberg

Director of Data and Democracy, CITRIS @ Berkeley, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 643-9565
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Goldberg is Professor of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, with an appointment in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He ... View Page »

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Dr. Jay J. Han

Medical Director, CITRIS @ Davis, UC Davis

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Telephone: (916) 734-7041

Biography

Jay J. Han, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of California Davis School of ... View Page »

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Takahide Inoue

Special Advisor, CITRIS @ Berkeley, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 658-2633
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Takahide Inoue is long time advocate of U.C. Berkeley School of Engineering and has been Special Advisor to CITRIS since its foundation in 2001. He ... View Page »

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Dr. Jean Paul Jacob

Special Advisor, CITRIS @ Berkeley, UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 664-4330
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Biography

During his 42-year career at IBM, Dr. Jean Paul Jacob's research interests have covered software engineering, artificial intelligence, multimedia, ... View Page »

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Professor Greg Niemeyer

Co-director of Data and Democracy Initiative, CITRIS@Berkeley, and Associate Professor , Art Practice , UC Berkeley

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Telephone: (510) 642-2582
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Greg Niemeyer Born in Switzerland in 1967, Greg Niemeyer studied Classics and Photography. He started working with new media when he arrived in the ... View Page »