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Learning by doing: UC students take on CITRIS Workforce Innovation internships

Learning by doing: UC students take on CITRIS Workforce Innovation internships
Posted on May 1, 2025

High-performing students from four UC campuses will spend eight weeks gaining hands-on, real-world experience in high-demand tech fields this summer.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Workforce Innovation, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Aviation, Climate, Future of Work, Health, Nanotechnology

Marvell NanoLab gets high-tech boost with Lam Research gift

Marvell NanoLab gets high-tech boost with Lam Research gift
Posted on April 18, 2025

The donated multimillion-dollar etching system will enable the fabrication of nanoscale semiconductor devices for next-generation chip technologies.

Posted in Announcements, NanoLab, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Nanotechnology

Foundry alum raises $24M in series A2 round

Foundry alum raises $24M in series A2 round
Posted on April 2, 2025

Coreshell seeks to power the EV industry with a silicon-based alternative to graphite anodes.

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, In the News
Research Interests Climate

Ayar Labs raises $155M in series D funding  

Ayar Labs raises $155M in series D funding  
Posted on March 17, 2025

The company’s chip-to-chip optical interconnect solution will address an urgent need for AI infrastructure.

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, In the News
Research Interests Nanotechnology

Finding a green storage solution in retired batteries

Finding a green storage solution in retired batteries
Posted on March 5, 2025

CITRIS Foundry alum RePurpose Energy puts half-used EV batteries to work storing energy from renewable sources.

Posted in CITRIS Climate, CITRIS Foundry, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Climate

CITRIS PI restores unique voices with neuroengineering 

CITRIS PI restores unique voices with neuroengineering 
Posted on March 5, 2025

Lee Miller’s research combines muscle signals and recorded speech to rebuild the unique voices of individuals who have lost theirs.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

CITRIS Foundry alum overcomes biological barriers of drug delivery

CITRIS Foundry alum overcomes biological barriers of drug delivery
Posted on February 13, 2025

Founded by two UC Santa Cruz graduates, the startup targets a unique type of molecule that will allow drugs to cross gut and cell membranes.

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, In the News, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Health

Seed Award project transforms glucose monitoring with AI 

Seed Award project transforms glucose monitoring with AI 
Posted on February 13, 2025

Researchers at UC Davis and UC Davis Health are piloting a “metabolic watchdog” that anticipates blood sugar issues for users with Type 1 diabetes.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Health

Call for proposals: CITRIS Seed Funding offers PIs up to $60K for multicampus research

Call for proposals: CITRIS Seed Funding offers PIs up to $60K for multicampus research
Posted on February 13, 2025

Researchers from UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced and UC Santa Cruz are invited to apply.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Aviation, Climate, Health, Robotics

5 UC Santa Cruz student teams receive Tech for Social Good funding

5 UC Santa Cruz student teams receive Tech for Social Good funding
Posted on January 24, 2025

This year’s projects range from AI-supported grief counseling to novel drone systems for wildfire detection.

Posted in In the News, Tech for Social Good, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Health

Immergo Labs co-founders named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list

Immergo Labs co-founders named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Posted on December 10, 2024

The 2021 CITRIS Foundry alum uses a mix of virtual reality and artificial intelligence to deliver remote physical rehabilitation.

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, CITRIS Health, In the News
Research Interests Health

¡Valle! at UC Merced helps undergrads launch STEM careers

¡Valle! at UC Merced helps undergrads launch STEM careers
Posted on December 5, 2024

Undergraduate students from California’s Central Valley participated in career- and skill-building activities in the three-day workshop.

Posted in CITRIS Workforce Innovation, In the News, UC Merced

‘Win-win’: CITRIS Workforce Innovation helps UC students turn passion into expertise

‘Win-win’: CITRIS Workforce Innovation helps UC students turn passion into expertise
Posted on October 30, 2024

The third cohort of the UC summer internship program embraced tech-centered challenges and showcased professional and personal growth.

Posted in CITRIS Workforce Innovation, NanoLab, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Aviation, Climate, Health, Nanotechnology

Seed Award project helps enable safer navigation for blind people

Seed Award project helps enable safer navigation for blind people
Posted on October 17, 2024

Roberto Manduchi’s lab has developed two smartphone-based apps to help blind people navigate inside buildings.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, In the News, UC Santa Cruz

CITRIS-supported caregiving project moves from simulation to pilot study

CITRIS-supported caregiving project moves from simulation to pilot study
Posted on September 3, 2024

UC Davis neuropsychologist Alyssa Weakley developed the Interactive Care Platform to help older adults living alone access family support.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, In the News, UC Davis, UC Merced
Research Interests Health

CITRIS researcher aims to electrify big machines

CITRIS researcher aims to electrify big machines
Posted on August 30, 2024

Off-road construction machinery presents new challenges in vehicle electrification, and Shima Nazari is working on ways to meet them.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, In the News, UC Davis

Serious game helps Californians prep for wildfires

Serious game helps Californians prep for wildfires
Posted on June 13, 2024

Tomales Resilience, a game that simulates a real-life wildfire evacuation, stems from a 2019 CITRIS Seed Award project led by Thomas Maiorana and Kenichi Soga.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, In the News, UC Davis
Research Interests Climate, Policy

CITRIS names 9 rising entrepreneurs as UC Berkeley Climate Innovation fellows 

CITRIS names 9 rising entrepreneurs as UC Berkeley Climate Innovation fellows 
Posted on June 7, 2024

The cohort of nine fellows will receive $10,000 each to advance projects that address urgent environmental challenges.

Posted in Announcements, Tech for Social Good, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Aviation, Climate, Robotics

Immergo Labs awarded $1M by NSF small business innovation program

Immergo Labs awarded $1M by NSF small business innovation program
Posted on June 7, 2024

The startup aims to reduce costs for patients and clinics alike while setting a new standard for hybrid physical rehabilitation care.

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, In the News, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Health

CITRIS Workforce Innovation empowers the next generation of STEM leaders

CITRIS Workforce Innovation empowers the next generation of STEM leaders
Posted on May 31, 2024

The third cohort of the University of California summer internship program launches new tracks in cybersecurity and data for social impact and welcomes its first graduate students.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Workforce Innovation
Research Interests Aviation, Climate, Future of Work, Health, Robotics

CalWave highlighted as ‘genius’ UC invention

CalWave highlighted as ‘genius’ UC invention
Posted on May 27, 2024

The CITRIS Foundry alum develops wave energy converters to harness the ocean’s vast potential for renewable electricity production.

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, In the News
Research Interests Climate

Chemix raises $20M in series A funding

Chemix raises $20M in series A funding
Posted on May 21, 2024

The startup’s pioneering use of AI in the battery manufacturing industry will contribute to more efficient and sustainable electric vehicles.

Posted in CITRIS Foundry, In the News

CITRIS PI’s microcapacitors advance next generation of energy storage

CITRIS PI’s microcapacitors advance next generation of energy storage
Posted on May 10, 2024

Engineered microcapacitors from the Salahuddin lab could facilitate on-chip energy storage in electronic devices.

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

Answering the call: Sri Kurniawan designs assistive tech to improve quality of life

Answering the call: Sri Kurniawan designs assistive tech to improve quality of life
Posted on May 10, 2024

Inspired by the accidents she witnessed in the oil fields, the UC Santa Cruz scholar of human-centered design works to serve vulnerable populations.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Santa Cruz

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