Humans of Fung: Sydney Holgado, MEng ’21 (CEE/Renewable Energy Systems)On her MEng capstone experience and how it influenced her engineering career and leadership goals.Sydney Holgado is a double bear* who studied Civil and Environmental Engineering wi…
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Humans of Fung: Priyaj Mehta, MEng ’20 (ME/Sustainable Energy)
On fostering professional connections within the MEng program.Priyaj Mehta graduated from the Berkeley MEng in 2020 where studied Mechanical Engineering with a focus on sustainable energy. Here, Priyaj speaks about his capstone experience and how netwo…
Industry and academia join forces to increase diversity in innovation
BERKELEY, CA, USA, AUGUST 3, 2021 — The United States Intellectual Property Alliance (USIPA) and the University of California at Berkeley Fung Institute announce the successful conclusion of their virtual conference on Increasing Diversity in Innovatio…
Anthony Joseph named Director of Fung Institute
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences Professor Anthony Joseph has been name the next Director of the Coleman Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership.After earning his degrees at MIT, Joseph was hired as a professor of Computer Science at Be…
Fung Institute joins forces with USIPA office to increase diversity in innovation
BERKELEY, CA, USA, JULY 26, 2021 — The United States Intellectual Property Alliance (USIPA) and the Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership at UC Berkeley announce the start of their virtual conference on Increasing Diversity in Innovation (DII). The…
Pierre-Habté Nouvellon, MEng ’18 (IEOR), on entrepreneurship and remote teaming
Pierre-Habté Nouvellon is a UC Berkeley Master of Engineering Class of 2018 alumnus from the Industrial Engineering and Operations Research department. Shortly after graduating from the program, Pierre-Habté’s entrepreneurial journey took off with Snip…
Humans of Fung: Hector Gomez, MEng ’21 (ME)
On his determination and resilience as a first-generation student, DACA recipient, and student parentHector Gomez is a recent Berkeley MEng graduate who studied Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Controls of Robotic and Autonomous Systems. For his …
Fung Institute celebrates 10 years with Lee Fleming
Fung Institute faculty director, Lee Fleming, has created a new model for students to learn and thrive at the intersection of technical and engineering leadership. This model has led to new methods of teaching and interdisciplinary learning, including …
Juneteenth 2021
This Saturday, June 19, 2021 marks Juneteenth, a commemoration of the moment the last enslaved people in the United States learned of their freedom on June 19, 1865. We remember and honor this moment by continuing to educate ourselves and fighting for …
Berkeley MEng celebrates 300 graduates
On Thursday, May 20, 2021, the UC Berkeley College of Engineering hosted a virtual Celebration of Graduates in lieu of the traditional in-person ceremony due to pandemic restrictions.View the recording and access Master of Engineering student slides: h…
