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Summer 2026 magazine

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NASA letters in white against blue planet and red swoosh.

UC Berkeley faculty speak at NASA lecture series

09/22/26 — NASA: Associate provost Victoria Coleman and professor Panos Papadopoulos discuss the longstanding relationship between NASA Ames and UC Berkeley
McLaughlin Hall east facade with fall foliage, at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif. on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013. (Photo by Keegan Houser)

UC Berkeley Engineering rises to No. 2 undergraduate program in U.S. News rankings

09/22/26 — The college is tied as the top public engineering program in the nation

Five students honored as Siebel Scholars

09/18/26 — Foundation announces class of 2027
Illustration of proteins as colorful, ribbon-like structures.

Guiding AI toward better protein design

09/17/26 — QB3: UC Berkeley researchers develop new strategy for developing proteins with tailored properties
Lecture hall with students seated, instructor at podium.

New fall courses in climate entrepreneurship and navigation for physical AI

09/09/26 — Students will explore new engineering challenges and gain hands-on experience
Digital illustration of DNA helix.

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
Stuart Russell

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
Israel Sanchez, freshman mechanical engineering student, at UC Berkeley’s Macchi Bears sculpture.

Charting a unique path from the ‘Salad Bowl of America’ to UC Berkeley

09/03/26 — Mechanical engineering student Israel Sanchez wants to use his Berkeley education to make a difference in his agricultural community back home
Virtual reality image of a living room with dining table, chairs, door and sofa.

Understanding earthquake risk perception

09/01/26 — Virtual simulations spotlight the role human behavior plays in earthquake safety
Woman staring at computer server lights.

$20M NSF renewal supports new frontiers in AI and optimization

08/27/26 — IEOR faculty are among researchers advancing more scalable, efficient and trustworthy approaches to decision-making in energy systems, supply chains and manufacturing
Headshots from left to right: Behcet Açıkmeşe, YoungJu Jo, Michael Sangid and Chenyang Zhong.

Berkeley Engineering welcomes four new faculty to campus

08/26/26 — These tenure-track professors will bring their expertise to four departments
Headshots of professors Ronald Fearing and Ali Javey and neurosurgeon Ezequiel Goldschmidt.

Berkeley researchers receive ARPA-H award

08/25/26 — Team will receive up to $19.3M in funding to transform lifesaving medical interventions with autonomous robotic surgeries
Pieter Abbeel

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
Dawn Song on stage giving a talk.

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
Cars and houses in the community of Pajaro partially submerged in river water following a flood.

Can ‘digital twins’ help California manage its growing flood risk?

08/13/26 — UC Berkeley researchers are creating virtual simulations of the Lower Pajaro River Valley to better integrate ecology, climate change and social equity into flood management
Photo of Vir Karan, Gerbrand Ceder and Kristin Persson standing together in their research lab.

New AI modeling approach accelerates the development of advanced materials

08/03/26 — Berkeley Lab: Innovative machine learning model can help researchers avoid years of experimental trial and error
Trajectories (color-coded by time) of a few dozen C. elegans freely moving across a field of view greater than 5 square centimeters.

Bringing it all into focus

07/28/26 — Researchers have developed a new high-throughput microscope for large-scale imaging of dynamic samples
The glass sponge Euplectella aspergillum on the seafloor.

New metamaterials take inspiration from deep-sea sponges

07/15/26 — Researchers look to nature to design material with dual mechano-fluidic properties
An illustration showing a beam of light being redirected by an architected material.

Steering light in a flash

07/09/26 — Caltech: New chip developed by Berkeley engineer Claudio Hail and Caltech redirects light beams in less than a trillionth of a second
Roman statues surrounding a pool.

Researchers shed new light on ancient concrete’s extraordinary durability

07/08/26 — New findings reveal how carbonation could help explain Roman concrete’s longevity over thousands of years
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