By Maya RectorThe SFMTA capstone team from left to right: Hamza Syed, Alec L’Amoreaux, Kris Datta, Thibault Jauffrineau, Andrew ChuingAs they work on their nine-month Capstone projects, Master of Engineering (MEng) candidates need to assess the ethical…
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Beyond technology: Wayne Delker on the importance of engineering leadership
A unique component of the UC Berkeley Master of Engineering program lies in its leadership curriculum. Not only do students learn the technical skills they need to become successful engineers after graduation, but they also build crucial leadership and…
The war against fake news: Insight from the CTO of Snipfeed
By Pierre-Habté NouvellonPierre-Habté grew up in very eclectic environment: his father is French, his mother Ethiopian, and he has lived in France, Congo, Brazil, and the US over the past 23 years.After completing high-school in Sao Paulo, he went to F…
Lee Fleming on the evolution of crowdfunding, entrepreneurial finance, and entrepreneurship
Source: Center for Financial Reporting and AuditingOn Thursday, June 14, 2018, Lee Fleming presented at the 2nd annual Conference on Entrepreneurial Financial Management at the European School of Management and Technology in Berlin, Germany, ironically…
The journey through a roller coaster called Berkeley
by Rijul Mediratta, edited by Maya RectorIt was March 10, 2017. I vividly recall receiving an admissions email saying, “Congratulations! Our admissions committee has enthusiastically recommended you for admission to the Berkeley MEng (IEOR) program.” I…
Tsu-Jae King Liu named new dean of Berkeley Engineering
Incoming dean Tsu-Jae King Liu is known for her innovations in semiconductor devices and technology. (Photos by Noah Berger)Tsu-Jae King Liu, vice provost for academic and space planning, professor and former chair of the Department of Electrical Engin…
Sonia Travaglini honored with Teaching Effectiveness Award
Sonia Travaglini being awarded the prestigious Teaching Effectiveness Award (TEA). Photo credit: Anne BriceIn Spring 2018, Sonia Travaglini was awarded with the prestigious Teaching Effectiveness Award (TEA), organized the Graduate Council’s Advisory C…
Beth Leven receives Excellence in Management Award
View Beth Leven’s recognition at https://youtu.be/LQGd6MjQzqs?t=27m50s.On Thursday, May 31, 2018, campus leaders gathered to recognize over 60 recipients at the 30th annual Excellence in Management (EIM) Awards Ceremony hosted by the Berkeley Staff Ass…
Innovating for a healthier tomorrow at the 7th annual Capstone Showcase: Day 2
By Maya RectorEach year, UC Berkeley MEng students collaborate on year-long capstone projects aimed to innovate for social impact among various engineering tracks. After spending the year of moving their projects forward, MEng students presented their …
Celebrating social innovation at annual Capstone Showcase: Day 1
By Caroline OstermanThe Renault Human Centered Design team, photographed with Capstone advisors Alice Agoginos and Nikhil Gowda, and their prototype: a haptic array embedded into a car seat armrest.The Berkeley Master of Engineering program boasts a un…