Five students honored as Siebel Scholars
09/18/26 — Foundation announces class of 2027
Computer science
Guiding AI toward better protein design
09/17/26 — QB3: UC Berkeley researchers develop new strategy for developing proteins with tailored properties
New AI model for DNA learns from evolution to unlock secrets of the human genome
09/09/26 — UC Berkeley researchers create new genomic language mode that excels at spotting genetic variants that impact human health
UC Berkeley professor calls for a halt to AI weapons
09/09/26 — An urgent warning on autonomous weapons from Stuart Russell — the man who literally wrote the textbook on AI
Leaping robots, AI companies and a NASA mission
08/21/26 — A new "Berkeley Talks" episode highlights the remarkable journeys of those mentored by EECS professor Pieter Abbeel
UC Berkeley computer scientist on the promise and perils of agentic AI
08/19/26 — Professor Dawn Song discusses how autonomous AI agents are reshaping technology — and why safety, reliability and democratization must guide their development
Bringing it all into focus
07/28/26 — Researchers have developed a new high-throughput microscope for large-scale imaging of dynamic samples
The art of grasping
06/08/26 — Redefining robot manipulation with creativity and code
EECS professor Jitendra Malik elected to UK’s Royal Society
05/27/26 — A prestigious honor accorded to researchers whose contributions ‘reflect the highest standards of scientific endeavour’
Three professors, nine alums named to NAE
05/11/26 — Three Berkeley Engineering professors have been named to the National Academy of Engineering
The art of grasping
05/11/26 — Redefining robot manipulation with creativity and code
Katherine Yelick named director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
05/06/26 — UCOP: EECS professor currently serves as vice chancellor for research at UC Berkeley
Peter Bartlett elected to the National Academy of Sciences
04/30/26 — EECS and statistics professor is among six Berkeley researchers recognized for ‘distinguished and continuing achievements in original research’
UC Berkeley and UCSF researchers are using AI to revolutionize medical imaging
04/17/26 — EECS professor Adam Yala’s startup strives to make medical imaging more efficient — and more effective
Matei Zaharia awarded ACM Prize in Computing
04/08/26 — CDSS: EECS professor’s visionary development of open-source systems has helped enable large-scale machine learning, analytics and AI at a global scale
Aditi Krishnapriyan receives 2025 DOE Early Career Award
02/18/26 — Berkeley Lab: EECS assistant professor is pioneering innovative, scalable machine learning methods that enable fast and accurate predictions grounded in real-world science
Three UC Berkeley Engineering faculty named 2026 Sloan Fellows
02/17/26 — EECS professors Sarah Chasins, Yuan Cao and John Wright received prestigious award for early-career researchers
Three Berkeley Engineering professors named to NAE
02/10/26 — Ken Goldberg, Kam Lau and Felix Wu are among five UC Berkeley faculty elected to the esteemed organization
Berkeley engineers among innovators featured on Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list
02/02/26 — UC Newsroom: Many are leading the way across AI, entrepreneurship, science and more
Sylvia Ratnasamy named 2025 ACM Fellow
01/21/26 — Computer science professor is recognized ‘for contributions to networks and networked systems’