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Inside CITRIS Day 2017

Inside CITRIS Day 2017
Posted on March 6, 2017

CITRIS Day 2017 was held on November 1st at the newly-opened UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Campus in Santa Clara, where invitees discussed the theme […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS Invention Lab, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

Inria@SiliconValley Interviews CITRIS Deputy Director Camille Crittenden

Inria@SiliconValley Interviews CITRIS Deputy Director Camille Crittenden
Posted on February 14, 2017

Camille Crittenden, Ph.D. serves as Deputy Director of CITRIS and the Banatao Institute, Director of the CITRIS Connected Communities Initiative, and Executive Director of the […]

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz

Accelerating Momentum For Women and Girls in Science

Accelerating Momentum For Women and Girls in Science
Posted on February 14, 2017

What can be done to advance participation of women and girls in science? Participation by women in scientific research is rising — women now outnumber […]

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS People and Robots, EDGE in Tech
Research Interests EDGE in Tech

Why It’s So Hard For Robots To Get A Grip

Why It’s So Hard For Robots To Get A Grip
Posted on January 15, 2017

Ken Goldberg, director of the People and Robots Initiative of CITRIS and the Banatao Institute, heads up a research team working on robotic grasping abilities, […]

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

Why It’s So Hard For Robots To Get A Grip

Why It’s So Hard For Robots To Get A Grip
Posted on January 13, 2017

Ken Goldberg, director of the People and Robots Initiative of CITRIS and the Banatao Institute, heads up a research team working on robotic grasping abilities, […]

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

Robots and People Working Together to Save Water and Enhance Agriculture

Robots and People Working Together to Save Water and Enhance Agriculture
Posted on December 14, 2016

A nearly $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is helping University of California researchers refine collaborative robotic technology that could change […]

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Merced
Research Interests Climate, Robotics

2017 CITRIS Seed Funding Request for Proposals

2017 CITRIS Seed Funding Request for Proposals
Posted on October 18, 2016

The 2017 CITRIS Seed Funding opportunity invites Principal Investigators at UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Davis Health System, UC Merced, and UC Santa Cruz to apply […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

Mind and Body Join Robotics in New Research Project

Mind and Body Join Robotics in New Research Project
Posted on September 19, 2016

Three UC Merced researchers are connecting eye-tracking hardware with a robotic exoskeletal arm to further understand the mind-body connection and, someday, to help people with […]

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, UC Merced

John Zysman’s “The Rise of the Platform Economy” featured by Issues in Science and Technology

John Zysman’s “The Rise of the Platform Economy” featured by Issues in Science and Technology
Posted on August 3, 2016

John Zysman has been published in Issues in Science and Technology for CITRIS-related work. The excerpt below has been reposted: The Rise of the Platform Economy […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, Future of Work, Sustainable Infrastructures
Research Interests Future of Work

Twenty-four UC Merced teams demo mobile apps at Innovate to Grow

Twenty-four UC Merced teams demo mobile apps at Innovate to Grow
Posted on June 14, 2016

On  May 13, student teams pitched their mobile apps before a panel of esteemed judges at the annual Innovate to Grow showcase event. The 5th […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Merced

Students Create Innovative Solutions for Nonprofit Partners in Berkeley Builds Designathon

Students Create Innovative Solutions for Nonprofit Partners in Berkeley Builds Designathon
Posted on May 9, 2016

Berkeley Builds Designathon—the first interdisciplinary social innovation designathon on campus—completed with roaring success on April 30th – May 1st, 2016. Hosted by Project RISHI, Hackers […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures

Students design and demo mobile apps to benefit society at UC Davis

Students design and demo mobile apps to benefit society at UC Davis
Posted on May 9, 2016

We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the second-annual CITRIS Mobile App Challenge at UC Davis: SafeTravel, Eventr, PalMe, & Food Budgt. CITRIS sponsors this […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

SideKick Wins 2016 CITRIS Mobile App Challenge at UC Berkeley

SideKick Wins 2016 CITRIS Mobile App Challenge at UC Berkeley
Posted on May 3, 2016

To promote innovation, community service, and career development among UC Berkeley students, CITRIS sponsored a semester-long competition for undergraduate and graduate students to develop mobile […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures

Special Education Project Wins 2016 CITRIS Big Ideas competition

Special Education Project Wins 2016 CITRIS Big Ideas competition
Posted on April 21, 2016

CITRIS and the Banatao Institute are honored to announce the top five winners in the IT for Society category of the Big Ideas competition. Selected […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

2016 CITRIS Seed Funding Awards $575,000 to Ten Information Technology Projects

2016 CITRIS Seed Funding Awards $575,000 to Ten Information Technology Projects
Posted on April 8, 2016

We are delighted to announce the CITRIS Seed Funding Program awards for 2016. This year, 54 highly competitive teams from the four CITRIS campuses at […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

CITRIS Partners with UC Riverside for New Seed Funding Series

CITRIS Partners with UC Riverside for New Seed Funding Series
Posted on April 8, 2016

We are delighted to announce the inaugural CITRIS & UC Riverside Seed Funding Program and grant awardees. As part of CITRIS’s annual seed funding process, […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

Three California-Mexico Research Teams Win Seed Funds from CITRIS & ITESM

Three California-Mexico Research Teams Win Seed Funds from CITRIS & ITESM
Posted on April 8, 2016

Three inventive projects have been selected to receive collaborative research grants in the second annual seed funding program sponsored by Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM) and […]

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, CITRIS Seed Funding

Inside the Artificial Intelligence Revolution

Inside the Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Posted on March 29, 2016

Inside the Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Ken Goldberg, director of CITRIS People and Robots, was quoted in a Rolling Stones article covering recent developments in artificial intelligence. Regarding […]

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots
Research Interests Robotics

Big Ideas Finalists Announced in “IT for Society” 2016 Competition

Big Ideas Finalists Announced in “IT for Society” 2016 Competition
Posted on January 6, 2016

CITRIS is delighted to have six innovative finalists in the IT for Society category of the 2015-2016 Big Ideas at Berkeley competition, which provides funding, […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS People and Robots, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Health

Apply for the 2016 CITRIS Seed Funding Opportunities (Deadline: Jan. 31, 2016)

Apply for the 2016 CITRIS Seed Funding Opportunities (Deadline: Jan. 31, 2016)
Posted on December 14, 2015

The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) is a multi-campus institute within the University of California charged with creating information […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS Invention Lab, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

Microsoft HoloLens academic research grants recipients

Microsoft HoloLens academic research grants recipients
Posted on November 12, 2015

Meet the award recipients of the first Microsoft HoloLens academic research grants Chosen from more than 500 qualified applications, three faculty members from the UC Berkeley Robotics […]

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, News
Research Interests Climate, Robotics

CITRIS Day 2015 Highlights

CITRIS Day 2015 Highlights
Posted on October 29, 2015

The inaugural CITRIS Day on October 13, 2015, delivered timely panel discussions and keynote talks, and the videos are now online. Please also enjoy the […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS Invention Lab, CITRIS People and Robots, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis, UC Merced

Join us for CITRIS Day 2015 on October 13

Join us for CITRIS Day 2015 on October 13
Posted on October 6, 2015

In celebration of our 15th anniversary, we highlight activities core to our mission: bringing innovative methods, insights, and tools from the classroom to the marketplace […]

Posted in CITRIS Health, CITRIS Invention Lab, CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

Big Ideas@Berkeley competition open: student funding competition

Big Ideas@Berkeley competition open: student funding competition
Posted on September 14, 2015

The 2015-2016 Big Ideas@Berkeley contest is now open. Big Ideas@Berkeley is an annual contest aimed at providing funding, support, and encouragement to interdisciplinary teams of […]

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, News, Sustainable Infrastructures, UC Davis

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