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  • Two sets of sensor data images. The top row depicts crops from above while the bottom shows leaves.

    New AI sensor ‘sniffs’ out spectral targets

    Berkeley Lab: First-of-its-kind smart sensor performs AI tricks to identify targets while it captures spectral images
  • Ken Goldberg and Kam Lau (left to right).

    Two Berkeley Engineering professors named to NAE

    Ken Goldberg and Kam Lau elected to the esteemed organization
  • Photo of blue sky with white clouds.

    Record-breaking ‘molecular sponge’ pulls carbon from air faster than ever before

    Professor Omar Yaghi’s lab achieves a breakthrough in direct air capture technology

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A headshot of Beresford Parlett. (© Peg Skorpinski)

In Memoriam: Beresford Parlett (1932–2026)

This pioneer in numerical analysis was a foundational figure in the history of the EECS department
An M.D. and Ph.D. candidate at UC San Francisco, Alice Tang speaking at a dais.

Berkeley engineers among innovators featured on Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list

Many are leading the way across AI, entrepreneurship, science and more
Student looking at computer screen in the inaugural EE290 course.

UC Berkeley students design and test quantum chips in first-of-its-kind course

New course supported by the CIQC aims to bridge critical gap between theory and engineering of quantum computing hardware
Mark Asta speaks during the Grimes Engineering Center opening celebration

Mark Asta appointed dean of Berkeley Engineering

Appointment begins July 1 after the end of his current term as interim dean
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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 73 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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