CITRIS Research Exchange – Spring 2019

Free and open to the public, the CITRIS Research Exchange is a weekly dialogue highlighting leading voices on societal-scale technology challenges. Each one-hour seminar takes place on Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. Pacific time, and is hosted live in the Banatao Auditorium at Sutardja Dai Hall on the UC Berkeley campus.


Feb 6, 2019

Wildfires, Mapping, UAVs

Greg Crutsinger

Founder, Scholar Farms


Feb 13, 2019

Remote Sensing, Water Security, BiodiversityWildfires, Mapping, UAVs

Erin Hestir

Assistant Professor, UC Merced


Feb 27, 2019

Photogrammetry, Digital Archaeology, Egyptology

Rita Lucarelli

Associate Professor/Curator, Egyptology at Hearst Museum


Feb 13, 2019

Flexible Electronics, Interactive Interfaces, Paper To Wafer

Muhammad Hussain

Assistant Professor, UC Merced


Mar 6, 2019

Distributed Sensor Networks, Air Quality, Smart Cities

Sean Wihera

Director of Business Development, Clarity Movement


Mar 13, 2019

Behavioral Economics, Data Systems, Transit Choices

Sera Linardi

Associate Professor of Economics, University of Pittsburgh


Mar 20, 2019

Higher Education, UC Research, IT Innovation

Prasant Mohapatra

Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Davis


Apr 3, 2019

Surveillance Tech, Privacy Law, Deep Research

Cyrus Farivar

Tech Investigative Reporter, NBC News