Berkeley engineers among innovators featured on Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list 02/02/26 — Many are leading the way across AI, entrepreneurship, science and more
Mark Asta appointed dean of Berkeley Engineering 01/21/26 — Appointment begins July 1 after the end of his current term as interim dean
Berkeley alums develop at-home robotic rehabilitation device 10/20/25 — ATDev co-founders advance new possibilities for assistive technologies
William Tarpeh awarded MacArthur ‘genius’ fellowship 10/08/25 — Berkeley Engineering alum is pioneering methods to recover resources from wastewater
A token of an arcade legend’s school spirit 09/10/25 — Alum Eugene Jarvis looks back on his time at Berkeley
Three professors named to NAE 06/11/25 — Professors Kristin Person, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer were elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Smarter searches 06/11/25 — Alum Aravind Srinivas is the co-founder of Perplexity, an AI-driven search engine that only provides results it can reference.
Designed to inspire 06/09/25 — The Grimes Engineering Center showcases innovative approaches to architecture and seismic engineering.
George Leitmann, renowned academic leader, decorated WWII veteran, dies at 99 05/30/25 — Engineering science professor made seminal contributions in the field of optimal control
Berkeley engineers’ crowd-sourced AI ranking system rises to the top 05/07/25 — Chatbot Arena, which allows users to rank and compare AI models, has quickly grown to 1 million monthly users
Berkeley alum wants to ‘make the planet smarter’ 03/10/25 — Aravind Srinivas, co-founder of Perplexity, seeks to create a better AI chatbot
New Engineering Center to be named after UC Berkeley alumni Michael and Janelle Grimes 02/19/25 — The honor recognizes benefactors who have made outstanding contributions to the campus and its students
Three Berkeley Engineering professors named to NAE 02/11/25 — Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer elected to the esteemed organization