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Building on UC Broadband: Policy Lab offers strategies to help UC close digital divide

Building on UC Broadband: Policy Lab offers strategies to help UC close digital divide
Posted on May 20, 2022

The CITRIS Policy Lab has released a report that outlines four recommendations UC could use to support broadband infrastructure development. 

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Policy Lab
Research Interests Policy

Paulos lab creates wireless, biodegradable heater from a leaf

Paulos lab creates wireless, biodegradable heater from a leaf
Posted on May 20, 2022

Researchers in the laboratory of Eric Paulos, faculty director of the CITRIS Invention Lab, have developed a low-cost, wireless heating system out of natural materials.

Posted in CITRIS Invention Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley

CIDER drone education program receives $1M from James Irvine Foundation

CIDER drone education program receives $1M from James Irvine Foundation
Posted on April 26, 2022

The CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research at UC Santa Cruz has received a $1 million grant to support workforce development in the Salinas and Pajaro valleys.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Aviation, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Aviation

CITRIS PI engineers more energy efficient transistors in NanoLab

CITRIS PI engineers more energy efficient transistors in NanoLab
Posted on April 22, 2022

In a recent Nature paper, UC Berkeley professor Sayeef Salahuddin details a breakthrough that significantly reduces the energy needed to operate a transistor.

Posted in In the News, NanoLab, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Nanotechnology

‘Breathalyzer-style’ COVID-19 test set to enter market this year

‘Breathalyzer-style’ COVID-19 test set to enter market this year
Posted on April 22, 2022

The device invented by CITRIS PI Cristina Davis may be used in settings such as airplanes, hospitals or live sports events.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, COVID-19, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests COVID-19

Job opportunities: Event Coordinator and CIEE Program Coordinator

Job opportunities: Event Coordinator and CIEE Program Coordinator
Posted on April 21, 2022

CITRIS seeks applicants for two key staff positions at the headquarters at UC Berkeley.

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Climate, Job Opportunities, UC Berkeley

Policy Lab launches Section 230 legislation database

Policy Lab launches Section 230 legislation database
Posted on April 20, 2022

The CITRIS Policy Lab has launched a database that tracks all U.S. federal legislation seeking to amend, repeal or reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Policy Lab, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

CITRIS researchers assess cost of California drought

CITRIS researchers assess cost of California drought
Posted on April 20, 2022

CITRIS researchers Josué Medellín-Azuara and Joshua Viers from UC Merced co-authored a report that measured the financial impact of the 2021 drought in California.

Posted in In the News, UC Merced
Research Interests Climate

CITRIS PIs lead UC efforts to fight climate change

CITRIS PIs lead UC efforts to fight climate change
Posted on April 11, 2022

Several projects led by CITRIS affiliates are among the climate resilience efforts already making a difference in Californians’ lives.

Posted in CITRIS Climate, CITRIS Foundry, In the News, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced

Pieter Abbeel receives ACM Prize in Computing

Pieter Abbeel receives ACM Prize in Computing
Posted on April 11, 2022

The CITRIS PI and UC Berkeley professor been honored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for his work on robot learning.

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Robotics

Nonnecke to lead UC Berkeley’s “Our Better Web”

Nonnecke to lead UC Berkeley’s “Our Better Web”
Posted on April 11, 2022

The initiative aims to examine and provide recommendations for legislation on misinformation and illegal activities on social media platforms.

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

CITRIS researchers lay groundwork to bring flying buses to California skies

CITRIS researchers lay groundwork to bring flying buses to California skies
Posted on April 8, 2022

A multicampus CITRIS Aviation team is collaborating with Caltrans to create tools and policies for air mobility in urban areas.

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Aviation

CITRIS at UC Merced outreach team teaches kids to fly drones

CITRIS at UC Merced outreach team teaches kids to fly drones
Posted on April 5, 2022

“Drones and robots are a gateway for young people to explore STEM,” said Leigh Bernacchi, program director of CITRIS at UC Merced.

Posted in In the News, UC Merced
Research Interests Aviation, Robotics

Job opportunities: Communications and Development Student Assistants

Job opportunities: Communications and Development Student Assistants
Posted on April 1, 2022

CITRIS headquarters is hiring motivated UC Berkeley students to assist core operations teams for the 2022–23 academic year.

Posted in Job Opportunities, UC Berkeley

Forming links to solve big problems: Katia Obraczka embraces CITRIS’s interdisciplinary mission

Forming links to solve big problems: Katia Obraczka embraces CITRIS’s interdisciplinary mission
Posted on April 1, 2022

This UC Santa Cruz professor of computer science and engineering addresses complex issues of public safety with systems and networking expertise.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Santa Cruz

Healthy Davis Together serves as a model of town-gown partnerships

Healthy Davis Together serves as a model of town-gown partnerships
Posted on March 23, 2022

With expertise from CITRIS affiliates, the university-city collaboration has helped keep the region’s COVID positivity rate at less than 5 percent.

Posted in CITRIS Health, In the News, UC Davis

CITRIS and CLTC announce launch of AI Policy Hub

CITRIS and CLTC announce launch of AI Policy Hub
Posted on March 15, 2022

Two prominent centers at the University of California have joined together to launch an interdisciplinary initiative to train forward-thinking researchers.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Policy Lab, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

Inaugural cohort of health data science fellows named

Inaugural cohort of health data science fellows named
Posted on March 14, 2022

The Translational Health Data Science Fellowship Program, a partnership between CITRIS Health, the UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center, UC Davis Department of Public Health Sciences and the UC Davis DataLab, has announced its first seven graduate student fellows.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Health, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

Abbeel addresses AI advancements

Abbeel addresses AI advancements
Posted on March 9, 2022

CITRIS PI Pieter Abbeel sees robots becoming an integral part of our lives in the next five years.

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS People and Robots, In the News
Research Interests Robotics

With CITRIS at UC Merced’s NexTech Robotics, building is believing

With CITRIS at UC Merced’s NexTech Robotics, building is believing
Posted on March 8, 2022

NexTech, a hands-on outreach program run by students at UC Merced, uses robotics to teach middle school students STEM concepts.

Posted in UC Merced
Research Interests Robotics

Finding paths, and making them: Erin Hestir breaks new ground with CITRIS connections

Finding paths, and making them: Erin Hestir breaks new ground with CITRIS connections
Posted on February 9, 2022

The CITRIS principal investigator and geomatics engineer uses remote sensing to construct complex pictures of aquatic ecosystems under threat.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Merced

Saif Islam named director of CITRIS at UC Davis

Saif Islam named director of CITRIS at UC Davis
Posted on February 9, 2022

An esteemed scholar and award-winning mentor, Islam brings considerable research and leadership experience to his new role.

Posted in Announcements, UC Davis

CITRIS at UC Santa Cruz awards five student teams Tech for Social Good funding

CITRIS at UC Santa Cruz awards five student teams Tech for Social Good funding
Posted on January 27, 2022

Three student-led technology development projects and two events have received 2021–22 TSG awards.

Posted in Announcements, Tech for Social Good, UC Santa Cruz

CITRIS leadership sheds light on gender diversity in UC IT workforce

CITRIS leadership sheds light on gender diversity in UC IT workforce
Posted on January 25, 2022

According to a 2018–20 study by three CITRIS leaders, women hold only 30 percent of information technology jobs across the UC system.

Posted in CITRIS, EDGE in Tech, In the News
Research Interests EDGE in Tech

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