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2025 Art Rosenfeld Award recipient advances energy efficiency

2025 Art Rosenfeld Award recipient advances energy efficiency
Posted on May 7, 2025

Aoyu Zou, winner of the 2025 Art Rosenfeld Award, will use the funds to improve energy sustainability in the built environment.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Climate, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Climate

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

‘Meaningful social impact’: Julie Shapiro introduces vision for corporate engagement

‘Meaningful social impact’: Julie Shapiro introduces vision for corporate engagement
Posted on April 18, 2025

Julie Shapiro, new corporate relations director, shares her vision for the future of corporate engagement at CITRIS and the Banatao Institute.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS

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

7 trailblazing leaders join CITRIS advisory board 

7 trailblazing leaders join CITRIS advisory board 
Posted on February 7, 2025

CITRIS and the Banatao Institute welcomes Rey Banatao, Dylan Chiu, Gray Davis, William Dean Donovan, Mindy Morton, George Rehm and Matt Sonsini to its advisory board.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS

4 student teams progress to 2nd phase of CITRIS Aviation Prize competition

4 student teams progress to 2nd phase of CITRIS Aviation Prize competition
Posted on January 10, 2025

Building on last year’s competition, the 2024–25 challenge tasks teams to develop air operations simulation software for an intercampus air network.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Aviation
Research Interests Aviation

CITRIS announces recipients of inaugural Innovation Fellowship and AIC Awards

CITRIS announces recipients of inaugural Innovation Fellowship and AIC Awards
Posted on December 13, 2024

The three winning proposals tackle issues of critical concern across the globe.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced

CITRIS publishes 2024 annual report

CITRIS publishes 2024 annual report
Posted on December 6, 2024

As we celebrate the past year, we renew our commitment to serve as a catalyst and convener for the UC community.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Aviation, CITRIS Climate, CITRIS Health, CITRIS Policy Lab
Research Interests Aviation, Climate, EDGE in Tech, Future of Work, Health, Policy

State report on survey of LGBTQIA+ older adults reveals common challenges

State report on survey of LGBTQIA+ older adults reveals common challenges
Posted on November 25, 2024

The data establishes a baseline for further research and will be available to researchers nationwide.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Health
Research Interests Health

Remembering Sehat Sutardja, tech pioneer and CITRIS benefactor

Remembering Sehat Sutardja, tech pioneer and CITRIS benefactor
Posted on October 11, 2024

Sehat Sutardja, a pioneering figure in the semiconductor industry and a major CITRIS benefactor, passed away on Sept. 18, at the age of 63.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, UC Berkeley

Students invited to submit proposals for CITRIS Aviation Prize

Students invited to submit proposals for CITRIS Aviation Prize
Posted on September 9, 2024

The 2024–25 CITRIS Aviation Prize challenges University of California students to design critical aviation simulations and subsystems for efficient intercampus travel.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Aviation
Research Interests Aviation

AI Policy Hub welcomes new class of fellows

AI Policy Hub welcomes new class of fellows
Posted on September 3, 2024

Six graduate students will conduct innovative policy research to inform policymakers and guide the development of responsible AI.

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

Peffer and teams receive $8M to advance commercial building decarbonization

Peffer and teams receive $8M to advance commercial building decarbonization
Posted on August 2, 2024

The two awards are part of a nearly $20 million investment by the California Energy Commission to fund decarbonization solutions for HVAC systems in large commercial buildings.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Climate, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Climate

CITRIS and Academic Innovation Catalyst launch faculty fellowship to advance deep tech innovation for good

CITRIS and Academic Innovation Catalyst launch faculty fellowship to advance deep tech innovation for good
Posted on July 17, 2024

The program is open to PIs across the four CITRIS campuses and will provide up to $200,000 in funding to three recipients each year.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS

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

Winners of 2024 CITRIS Aviation Prize reach great heights

Winners of 2024 CITRIS Aviation Prize reach great heights
Posted on May 31, 2024

Hard-working student teams from four UC campuses competed for more than $10,000 in industry-sponsored awards.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Aviation
Research Interests Aviation

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

CITRIS Foundry announces spring 2024 cohort

CITRIS Foundry announces spring 2024 cohort
Posted on April 5, 2024

The 12-month program provides business, legal and technological support to student and faculty entrepreneurs affiliated with the four CITRIS campuses.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Foundry, UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Climate, Health, Nanotechnology

Explore inclusive health tech at 2024 EDGE in Tech Symposium

Explore inclusive health tech at 2024 EDGE in Tech Symposium
Posted on February 1, 2024

The EDGE in Tech Symposium: Advancing Health Tech for All will take place Friday, March 8, at Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, Events
Research Interests EDGE in Tech, Health

CITRIS and Intel collaborate to enhance semiconductor training opportunities for UC undergraduates

CITRIS and Intel collaborate to enhance semiconductor training opportunities for UC undergraduates
Posted on January 30, 2024

A grant of more than $50,000 will create the CITRIS-Intel Emerging Engineers Program, to help develop on-ramps into the semiconductor workforce.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS Workforce Innovation, NanoLab
Research Interests Future of Work

2024 EDGE in Tech Athena Award recipients embody diverse perspectives in tech

2024 EDGE in Tech Athena Award recipients embody diverse perspectives in tech
Posted on January 22, 2024

CITRIS is proud to announce an exceptional cohort of pioneers in diversity, equity and inclusion in STEM fields.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS
Research Interests EDGE in Tech

4 teams to advance to Phase 2 of CITRIS Aviation Prize student design competition

4 teams to advance to Phase 2 of CITRIS Aviation Prize student design competition
Posted on January 12, 2024

These top teams will build upon successful proposals to develop detailed designs for air transportation infrastructure that connects CITRIS’s four campuses.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS, CITRIS Aviation
Research Interests Aviation

Alexandre Bayen named CITRIS director

Alexandre Bayen named CITRIS director
Posted on December 18, 2023

“We are delighted to have Alex lead the team and bring his considerable experience to support CITRIS’s work,” said incumbent Director Costas J. Spanos.

Posted in Announcements, CITRIS

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