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Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer (left to right)

Three professors named to NAE

06/11/25 — Professors Kristin Person, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer were elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
chameleon on a stick

The chameleon effect

06/11/25 — A chameleon-inspired electromagnetic material could someday make vehicles and aircraft invisible to radar.
Logo of Perplexity, an AI-driven search engine

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.
woman in a white coat pipette liquid into a tube

Where inspiration meets innovation

06/11/25 — With your gift to Berkeley Engineering, you can fuel innovation and change.
UC Berkeley engineering AS&T Ph.D. student Margaret Donovan Doyle at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif. on Thursday, March 28, 2024. (Photo by Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)

Support Berkeley Engineering

06/11/25 — Create your legacy at Berkeley today.
Honorees cut the ribbon during the Grimes Engineering Center opening celebration

Transforming engineering

06/11/25 — Raising awareness and appreciation for engineering is more important than ever.
Dean Tsu Jae King Liu holding a molecule structure smiling at the camera

Leadership and legacy

06/11/25 — Dean Tsu-Jae King Liu reflects on her tenure at Berkeley Engineering as she prepares to step down.
crowd of students in the lower level of a building

Designed to inspire

06/09/25 — The Grimes Engineering Center showcases innovative approaches to architecture and seismic engineering.
2025 Spring Design Showcase at UC Berkeley’s Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation. Student holds up a device: cyan plywood with gears and plastic arms

Spring design showcase

06/09/25 — Students unveiled a wide range of projects, prototypes and research at the Jacobs Hall event.

New & noteworthy

06/09/25 — Updates about Berkeley Engineering alumni, faculty and students.
George Leitmann, wearing a suit and tie, gestures at the lectern. In the background are French cadets in uniform.

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
Conceptual image of a brain inside a human head.

New MRI method offers deeper insight into brain physiology

05/29/25 — Technique traces blood flow sources ‘in reverse’ to study brain function and disease
Mechanical engineering graduates celebrate

Berkeley Engineering celebrates class of 2025

05/27/25 — Newest grads seek to build technologies that benefit humanity, touch lives
A headshot of Stuart Russell (Courtesy of Berkeley EECS)

EECS professor Stuart Russell elected to Royal Society

05/23/25 — The British computer scientist has joined 89 other “exceptional scientists”
Graduate students in UC Berkeley’s Indigenous Research Methods seminar.

Native FEWS Alliance trains students to strengthen tribal food, energy, water systems

05/22/25 — This multi-university consortium now faces an uncertain future due to NSF funding cuts
Carlos Quezada, civil engineering student.

Carlos Quezada named a 2025 University Medal finalist

05/08/25 — In turbulent times, civil engineering student excelled through idealism, hard work
Portrait shot of Dean Tsu-Jae King Liu, wearing a navy blue jacket over a white shirt with trees in the background.

Tsu-Jae King Liu named president of the National Academy of Engineering

05/08/25 — Liu to step down as dean to begin six-year NAE term on July 1
Anastasios Angelopoulos (L) and Wei-Lin Chiang, founders of Chatbot Arena.

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
Maria Astolfi, a doctoral student from Manaus in the Amazon, standing in front of a soapbark tree outside Wheeler Hall on the UC Berkeley campus. (Photo by Robert Sanders / UC Berkeley)

Indigenous knowledge helps biotech find new drugs. This grad student wants those companies to give back.

05/06/25 — Maria Astolfi (Ph.D.’26 BioE) is working toward a new type of partnership with indigenous peoples to create a more ethical bioeconomy
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Household drinking water identified as key pathway for bacterial transmission

05/05/25 — Research points to effective strategies for protecting community health
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