Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership

Department: Bioengineering Concentration: Synthetic Biology My name is Randi Roy I am a current MEng student in the Bioengineering department, with a concentration in Synthetic Biology. I am a recent graduate at the University of Manitoba in Canada, where I completed my BSc. Microbiology. I have extensive experience in both academic and industry-based research with… Read More »

Department: Materials Science & Engineering Sebastian received his Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering from Cornell University in May 2024. He has done quantum and energy materials research at Cornell, Georgia Tech, Northwestern, and, most recently, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory as a GEM fellow. Beyond research, he held multiple leadership positions at… Read More »

Department: Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences Concentration: Data Science and Systems Hey there! I’m Vishal Kumar, an MEng student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, focusing on Data Science and Systems. Before coming to Berkeley, I worked as an AI and ML engineer and lead developer at State Street Corporation. I got my undergrad degree… Read More »

Department: Mechanical Engineering Concentration: Advanced Energy Technology Hi I’m Sean! I completed my Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara. I have some experience in soft robotics and interned at a carbon capture startup. I’m passionate about sustainable living, renewable energy, and biology. Other things I enjoy include entrepreneurship, drawing, and… Read More »

Department: Materials Science & Engineering Concentration: Semiconductor Before pursuing my Master of Engineering, I spent five years as a mechanical engineer, focusing on machine design in the semiconductor industry. I worked on semiconductor wafer polishing machines and various metrology tools and slurry systems. Later, I joined Farpointe Data, a company specializing in access control systems,… Read More »

Department: Materials Science & Engineering I graduated from UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and previously worked at Cisco Meraki as Hardware PM, Tesla as Supplier Industrialization Engineer, and research labs for soft electronics materials. I am interested in new materials innovation, product design and engineering. Outside of work, I enjoy connecting with people from different… Read More »

Department: Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, MBA/MEng Concentration: Engineering Management Hi, I’m Amber! I just graduated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. At Cal Poly, I worked as a teaching assistant and lab supervisor for over two years. I… Read More »

Department: Mechanical Engineering Concentration: Control of Robotic and Autonomous Systems Hi, I’m Jannik! I completed my Bachelor of Engineering at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences this year, specializing in mechatronics. At university, I was actively involved in the robotics lab where I enabled a KUKA robot to play billiards and implemented a collaborative demo assembly/disassembly… Read More »

Department: Industrial Engineering & Operations Research Concentration: Management Science and Engineering Introduced to data science through my undergraduate coursework in IEOR at UC Berkeley, I’m inspired by how data can drive meaningful change in the world around us. I realized the true interdisciplinary nature of data when I co-founded a home-kitchen food delivery enterprise that… Read More »