CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Creating information technology solutions for society's most pressing challenges
The scientific field of (compound) semiconductor nanowires got started seriously in the US and in Europe about 15 years ago, some ten years after the original break-through research conducted by…
…know where to act. And, yet, for decades stewards and researchers of aquatic fauna have been sorely lacking in tools to systematically collect, store and map data on where California’s…
Friday, February 26, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall UC Berkeley Leila Takayama, a thought leader in the field of human and robot interaction will discuss…
…in the field, another colleague was puzzled by the question: “I cannot say that I ever had a feeling of ‘persistence,’ since being a researcher is such fun (at least…
…own water emitter?” Goldberg asks. His team, which includes researchers from UC Davis and UC Merced, thinks they have an answer: “Our idea is that robots go through the field…
Inventors, academics, STEM advocates, and civic technology researchers are among the winners of this year’s Women in Tech Initiative Athena Awards, which recognize those who embody, encourage, and promote the…
…Reimagining Cybersecurity for All playlist. The Champion sponsors of the Women in Tech Symposium are Lam Research and Microsoft. _______ The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS)…
…of their field, and those outside the field looking in. I think we build this bridge from both sides. Most biases in AI models surface when deployed in real-life. How…
…“Two Approaches” conversations covered a range of topics and fields, including food systems; aging in a digital world; self-driving vehicles; and diversity, equity, and inclusion in tech fields. In the…
…engineering and math (STEM) is widely recognized in the United States, especially for fields in technology and engineering. After reaching a high point in 1984, the percentage of women completing…
…studies on California’s climate vulnerability to developing smart energy solutions and deploying them in the field, CIEE brings together researchers, inventors and stakeholders to accomplish what none of us could do…
…societies. Starting from analyses of mechanisms underlying the coupling between hydrological processes and the biota, his research has contributed to the field of ecohydrology. Through field observations and modeling studies…
…in that field? Can I apply if I am not experienced in that field? Yes! Even if you have little or no work experience, you can apply to the program…
DroneCamp is a five-day training program that covers everything a researcher needs to know to use drones for mapping and field data collection. Now in its sixth year, DroneCamp is…
…efforts to foster inclusion in the field. “We are thrilled to honor these outstanding leaders who have demonstrated innovation and fortitude in the cause of expanding opportunities in the tech…
DroneCamp is a five-day training program that covers everything a researcher needs to know to use drones for mapping and field data collection. Now in its seventh year, DroneCamp is…
Multinational semiconductor company Intel has awarded a grant of $56,500 to the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute (CITRIS), a California Institute…
…director of the CITRIS Policy Lab and associate research professor at the UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy. “UC Berkeley is a leader in ensuring that technological progress is…
DroneCamp is a five-day training program that covers everything a researcher needs to know to use drones for mapping and field data collection. Now in its eighth year, DroneCamp is…
…Pilot Training Program Training undergraduates in workforce-oriented drone skills Writing grants Participating in drone field work Qualifications include a master’s degree or higher in a relevant field, two or more…
…personalized, gamified experience that supports individuals dealing with grief. Team members: Amina Kobenova and Piper Stickler. Environmental NeTwork Sensors (ENTS): Low-Cost Scalable Hardware for Studying Agricultural Field Sensors, which enables…
…Research in the Interest of Society and the Banatao Institute (CITRIS) leverage the research strengths of the University of California campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Merced and Santa Cruz, and operate…
…Microfabrication Laboratory at UC Berkeley Nanomaterials in the Environment, Agriculture, and Technology (NEAT) National Center of Excellence for Aviation Operations Research (NEXTOR) National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center of Lawrence…
…in 1982 and a doctoral degree in 1984. He held a research and teaching post doctoral position at the University of Chicago from 1984–86 during which time he did research…
