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  • Paige Balcom at “Plastic Mountain,” an area at the current Takataka Plastics facility where collected bottles are dumped, then sorted before being processed in the facility’s production lines.

    Giving plastic a second life

    UC Berkeley Engineering alum Paige Balcom is turning plastic waste into economic opportunity through her recycling company in Uganda
  • A close-up of clear glass slides with white patterned samples arranged in compartments, illuminated with warm light.

    Organ-on-a-chip technology replicates decades of human aging in just four days

    Rausser College of Natural Resources: New technology could make it easier for researchers to screen longevity therapeutics without waiting years for results
  • Rendering of T cells in shades of green and blue.

    Researchers grow immune cells with more targeted cancer-fighting abilities

    New approach could lead to therapies for a wider range of diseases and with fewer side effects

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Sathvik Iyengar, EECS postdoctoral researcher, with UC Berkeley Campanile in the background.

Researcher Sathvik Iyengar named 2026 Schmidt Science Fellow

Prestigious international fellowship recognizes emerging interdisciplinary science leaders
Negar Mehr, UC Berkeley assistant professor of mechanical engineering.

Developing a safer, more efficient autonomous robot

Berkeley engineer Negar Mehr envisions a future where robot assistants are commonplace, from our homes to deep space
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Charlotte Posthumus tries out Toddler Mobility Trainer

Building mobility trainers for toddlers

UC Berkeley students gather at the Jacobs Institute to assemble assistive devices for young children with disabilities
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Photo of Aditi Krishnapriyan, assistant professor of EECS and of chemical and biomolecular engineering, against a leafy background.

Aditi Krishnapriyan receives 2025 DOE Early Career Award

Berkeley Lab: EECS assistant professor is pioneering innovative, scalable machine learning methods that enable fast and accurate predictions grounded in real-world science
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Number of Berkeley Engineering undergraduate and graduate programs ranked in the Top 5 nationally by U.S. News & World Report.

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Stellar faculty

Our current and emeritus faculty includes 75 members of the National Academy of Engineering.

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UCOP and campus updates on federal actions

For more information the recent federal actions, please visit the UCOP federal updates page and the UC Berkeley federal updates page.

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