By Jessie YingA new two-day boot camp on leadership communications will be offered in April 2019 to engineering PhDs in the College of Engineering (COE) at UC Berkeley. COE currently offers postdoc programs in eight fields where PhDs are working on res…
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How much energy can automated vehicles save?
Among the many advantages of automated vehicles that are often mentioned in media, energy saving is usually one of them. But how much energy can these vehicles actually save? A group of Master of Engineering (MEng) students at UC Berkeley is looking fo…
MEng students test the market with LucidVR, Springboard, and Quizlet
For the past seven years, Martina Lauchengco has taught the Berkeley Master of Engineering’s Marketing & Product Management boot camp course. In this course, students gain exposure to a wide variety of product and marketing approaches, technologies…
Analyzing the intersection of government, business, and innovation with multimedia case studies
by Ashley VillanuevaRick Passov and Daniel Basco facilitating a case discussion around RideAustin during the Spring 2019 boot camp.Each Spring, Master of Engineering (MEng) students participate in a ten-day intensive boot camp to explore operational, l…
Staff Highlight: Adrienne Greer, Program Manager at the Fung Fellowship
by Dione RiveraIn our monthly Staff Highlight series, a staff member at Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership shares insights about their job search experience and career journey with Master of Engineering (MEng) students and Fung Fellows.This feat…
UC Berkeley College of Engineering launches a new course to help engineers become better…
UC Berkeley College of Engineering launches a new course to help engineers become better communicatorsBy Jessie YingCredit: iStockA new undergraduate course called the Art of STEM Communication will be launched Spring 2019 at UC Berkeley. The course wa…
Fire Research Group launched to explore effective engineering solutions for uncontrolled wildfires
By Jessie YingImage from mentalfloss.comTarek Zohdi, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the Fung Institute, has led the launch of the Fire Research Group (https://frg.berkeley.edu) recently to develop and implemen…
Augmenting sound into reality: A Bose design challenge
Bose Design Challenge: How might sound-based augmented reality improve our lives?By Jessie YingNod ‘n Talk teamFrom Pokémon Go to the Ikea Place app, Augmented Reality (AR) technology has made a firm place in all of our lives. But all of these applicat…
An Insider’s Guide to Project Management: Tips on Asana
By Jessie YingOn Tuesday, October 30, 2018, the Coleman Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership hosted Terri Burden, a Customer Success Manager from Asana, to talk to Berkeley students about how to use the project management platform for their projec…
Fung Institute launches Science and Innovation Hub website
The new website offers visitors the latest insights into science and innovation policy researchOn Thursday, November 1, 2018, the Coleman Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership announced the launch of the Science and Innovation Hub website.Visit the…