Three Berkeley Engineering professors named to NAE
Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer elected to the esteemed organization
Faculty honors and awards
Berkeley Engineering faculty receive the most prestigious awards and honors bestowed by academic and professional societies, foundations and other civic organizations. Among these are nearly six dozen active and emeriti faculty who hold membership in the National Academy of Engineering.
White House honors engineering faculty with early career awards
Grace Gu, Sergey Levine and Grace O’Connell have been awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
Homayoon Kazerooni elected to the National Academy of Inventors
A leading expert in robotics and human-machine systems, he has created medical exoskeletons that enable paralyzed individuals to stand and walk
EECS professor Preeya Khanna wins NIH New Innovator Award
CDSS: Prestigious award supports especially creative, high-impact biomedical and behavioral research by early-career investigators
Dean Tsu-Jae King Liu nominated for NAE presidency
Voting to take place in March 2025 for the six-year term beginning July 1
Michael Yartsev named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Honor comes with significant research investment that enables investigators to “push the boundaries of science”