By Neela Aghajan, MEng ’22 (BioE)This op-ed is part of a series from E295: Communications for Engineering Leaders. In this course, Master of Engineering students were challenged to communicate a topic they found interesting to a broad audience of techn…
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Lisa Anne Torres receives 2022 Outstanding GSI Award in Engineering
The Graduate Division and Graduate Student Instructor (GSI) Teaching and Resource Center recently presented Lisa Anne Torres with the Outstanding GSI Award in Engineering. The Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award honors over 200 UC Berkeley GS…
Capstone Spotlight: Curbside Data Analysis for Traffic Patterns
Applying the neural network model to identify trends in traffic patterns in busy city intersectionsEach year, Berkeley MEng candidates embark on a two-semester capstone experience where they work with faculty or industry partners to bring solutions for…
Op-ed: Virtual reality video games in healthcare
By Weiyu Feng, MEng ’22 (EECS)This op-ed is part of a series from E295: Communications for Engineering Leaders. In this course, Master of Engineering students were challenged to communicate a topic they found interesting to a broad audience of technica…
DermScan team wins 2022 iHackHealth Appathon
This January, UC Berkeley’s Fung Institute and UCSF came together for the second iHackHealth Appathon, an event focused on addressing pressing needs in the healthcare field. After ideating on proposals submitted by members of the UCSF community, Berkel…
Stephany Prince, Fung Institute executive director: How leaders can create inclusive workspaces
“DEI is about acknowledging our communities’ values, purpose, and needs as leaders surrender to the reality that organizations exist to fulfill a higher purpose for the greater good.”Establishing an equitable and inclusive institution begins by putting…
Adam Tsao, co-founder of Airside: “Technology should enhance your humanity, not exploit it”
Founded in 2009, Airside has transformed the way businesses and individuals verify, share, and manage personal information through digital ID. The company began with four people working in a basement in Washington, D.C. and has grown into three offices…
2022 Eaton-Hachigian Fellowship Recipients
The College of Engineering and the Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021–22 Eaton-Hachigian Fellowships, awarded this year to two students pursuing Master of Engineering degrees at UC Berkeley. Sel…
Humans of Fung: Andria Sperry, MEng ’21 (NE)
On her MEng capstone experience, work at NASA, and long-term goals of space exploration.Andria Sperry working at NASA Goddard in the Cryogenics and Fluids department.Andria Sperry graduated from the Berkeley MEng program in 2020, where she studied Nucl…
Tsang-Yung Wu, MEng ’21 (EECS): From Taiwan to Tesla
On reflections from his time in the Berkeley MEng program and the impact he’d like to make as an engineerTsang-Yung “Eric” Wu graduated from the Berkeley MEng program in 2021, where he studied Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS) with …