Innovating Technologies for the Poorest Two Billion, Apr 30
Two recent technology innovations could improve the lives of tens-possibly hundreds-of millions of people among the poorest two billion people on the planet. Both technologies […]
Events
24 events found.
Frugal Science and Global Health, May 1
Somebody once said, “What a damn fool can do for a dollar, an engineer can do for a nickel.” Thinking about cost as an engineering […]
Thought Leaders in Data Science and Analytics, May 1
Faculty and students are invited to join us at the School of Information for seminars on Data Science and Analytics by exciting speakers from the […]
Climate-Challenged Society, May 1
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
TRUST Security Seminar, May 2
Our relationships with systems that instruct us to choose ‘strong’ passwords might best be described as high maintenance (a term coined in 1989 by Ephron). […]
Plausible Fallacies and Inconvenient Truths, May 2
Throughout time, scholars and craftsmen have developed — and built upon — plausible explanations for what they observe in fields of technology and science. As […]
Big Neuroscience, May 2
The talk will run from 7:30—8:30pm on Thursday, May 2 in the Berkeley City College basement auditorium. The reception will begin at 7pm with light […]
Advanced Energy Storage, May 3
Energy storage has often been referred to as the ‘holy grail’ of the electric power system – an unattainable panacea that would greatly improve the […]
Berkeley Design Fest, May 8
Where is design happening at Berkeley? Everywhere! UC Berkeley students from all over campus have been engaging in design to solve a diversity of real-world […]
ERG Master's Presentations, May 10
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Problems with and solutions to global sustainability: culture, biology, and sociopolitical practices., May 10
This is the final event in the Berkeley Sawyer Seminar series on “Speciesism and the Future of Humanity,” funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, […]
Design for Change Lab: Sustainability, Technology and the Dynamics of Rapid Change, May 10
Our world’s most pressing challenges, such as Climate Change, energy insecurity, water insecurity, social inequity, and food insecurity are integrated challenges that are marked by […]
Scheme IV: 4th Scientific Colloquium for Healthcare, Engineering and Medicine, May 15
The complexities of health care research require a collaborative and multi-disciplinary approach to provide innovative solutions to today’s health care needs. By leveraging expertise across […]
Symposium on Visions of the Theory of Computing, May 29-31, 2013
This three-day symposium will bring together distinguished speakers and participants from the Bay Area and all over the world to celebrate both the excitement of […]
Par Lab End of Project Celebration, May 30
In 2008 we opened the Par Lab saying that industry needs the research community to help succeed in its sudden switch from serial to parallel […]
Par Lab End of Project Celebration, May 30
In 2008 we opened the Par Lab saying that industry needs the research community to help succeed in its sudden switch from serial to parallel […]
The Center for Health Leadership 5th Annual Leadership Conference, May 30-31, 2013
In Spring 2013, we are on the precipice of dramatic, disruptive change in the health field that offers an unprecedented opportunity and challenge to transform […]
The Center for Health Leadership 5th Annual Leadership Conference, May 30-31, 2013
In Spring 2013, we are on the precipice of dramatic, disruptive change in the health field that offers an unprecedented opportunity and challenge to transform […]
Innovative Leaders Speaker Series, Jun 6
Due to popular demand, a morning session has been added for this performance improvement workshop with Dr. Tom Jackson! (It has the same content as […]
Environmental Strategies for Peace and Nation Building, Jul 15
In many parts of the world, rapid changes are occurring in both governance and the state of the environment. From social movements mobilized around environmental […]
Internet, Cybercrime and the Occult in Contemporary Ghana, Aug 30
is a PhD. candidate in communication at Paris 8 University and is currently a visiting student researcher at the Center for African Studies at UC […]
What Big Data Can Tell You and Why It Matters, Sep 4
Abstract: Advances in technology and the ever-growing role of digital sensors and computers in science have led to an exponential growth in the amount and […]
Big Ideas@Berkeley Contest Information Session with Back to the Roots, Sep 4
Big Ideas@Berkeley is an annual innovation contest aimed at providing funding, support, and encouragement to interdisciplinary teams of UC undergraduate and graduate students who have […]
Roadmaps for powering states and countries for all purposes with wind, water, and sunlight, Sep 11
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)