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Dean Mark Asta high fives with student speaker Lauren Lee. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
Text: “New 'molecular sponge' pulls carbon from the air faster than ever before!” Zihui Zhou, a BIDMaP Postdoctoral Fellow and the study’s first author, pictured with senior author Professor Omar M. Yaghi, BIDMaP’s Chief Scientist. (Courtesy BIDMaP)
Ashmita Kumar works outside her grandparents’ garage in San Jose. (Marcus Hanschen)
Yao holds a PneuMesh robot at the Morphing Matter Lab. (Photo by Adam Lau/UC Berkeley Engineering)
Seva seated in a hockey uniform. (Courtesy)
Text: “Boris Rubinsky is behind one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2025!” An illustration of needles delivering an electric pulse. (Courtesy NanoKnife AngioDynamics)
Chancellor Rich Lyons is seated in a Formula Electric racing car during open house at Richmond Field Station. (Photo by Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)
Berkeley Engineer cover featuring Lining Yao, who holds a 4D printed object that folds itself into a flower shape when heated. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
A blurred image of a cardiac microphysiological system under fluorescent lighting with fluidic tubing. Text: “Heart-on-a-chip may lead to new care for heart failure.” (Image courtesy of the researchers)
A black-and-white image of a solar eclipse over UC Berkeley’s Campanile in Berkeley, Calif. on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. (Photo by Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)
A cube composed of LED lights suspended from the ceiling of the Grimes Engineering Center puts on a multi-colored light show as onlookers film in the background.
Three students smiling at a work station. (Photo by Adam Lau / UC Berkeley Engineering)
Peck wearing Cal Cycling gear. (Courtesy)
(Video features octopus footage by @DrJamesBWood / YouTube; robot animations by Jianzhe Gu, Lining Yao/ Morphing Matter Lab)
Text: “You did it! $21,953 Raised (including a $10K match).” Transparent image of Oski clapping.
Text: “Get to know Oski for his B-day Bear-a-thon!” Oski holds a cupcake with a lit candle. (UC Berkeley photo by Brittany Hosea-Small)
A stitch of Oski photos and videos with text: “Get ready to party like it’s 1941!”
Text: Fall 2025 By the Numbers. Transparent image of a student cheering at 2016 orientation. (Photo © Noah Berger)
Adam Savage delivers the opening keynote during ISAM 2025. (Photo by Adam Lau/UC Berkeley Engineering)
The Campanile is seen through fall foliage from Hearst Mining Circle in Berkeley, Calif. on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019. (Photo by Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)
A headshot of Clark. (Photo by Mainframe Photographics)
A headshot of Nichols in doctoral regalia. (Courtesy)
Attendees fill the Elijah & Joshua Widjaja Study Lounge during the Grimes Engineering Center’s opening celebration at UC Berkeley on April 21. (Photo by Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)
Berkeley Engineer cover featuring the Grimes Engineering Center. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
Two attendees laugh while laying atop inflatable bumper balls. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
Attendees gather around a booth for a project on “The storytelling caterpillar.” (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
Text: “Researchers devise simpler way to achieve clear microscopic images.” Graphic showing RDM’s image sharpening on a live tardigrade sample. (Courtesy Kohli)
Graduate in academic regalia smiles while walking at commencement, sprouts decorated on a mortarboard. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
Blue graphic with three headshots and names of student speakers.
A headshot of Navpreet Saroya.
A transparent headshot of Persson. Text: “‘In the case of materials discovery, machine learning allows scientists to break away from the cycle of making and testing new chemical compounds that make up materials.’ — Kristin Persson, MSE professor.” (Photo courtesy of Elena Zhukova)
Song poses for a portrait at Oasis Labs in San Francisco. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
(Robot footage courtesy of Liwei Lin’s lab. Bumblebee footage by Bruchin Noeka and Leonardo Bissoli / Pexels. Images by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
Text: “Researchers create AI-based model that streams intelligible speech from the brain in real time.” Transparent image of a researcher connecting the subject Ann's brain implant to the voice synthesizer computer. (Photo by Noah Berger)
Text: “Our engineers created the world’s smallest wireless flying robot!” A closeup on two fingers holding the tiny drone. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
A headshot of Phil Messersmith. (Photo by Adam Lau / Berkeley Engineering)
Blue graphic with quote text: “‘I grew up in this era where we witnessed an incredibly rapid growth of information technology. My life was substantially improved by these technologies, and it made me want to make my own contributions to the field.’” Transparent headshot of Yao. (Photo by Elena Zhukova)
A news segment from NBC with footage of middle-school students operating robots.
Berkeley Formula Racing, UC Berkeley’s Formula SAE Team, breaks in a motor on their 2025 vehicle at UC Berkeley’s Richmond Field Station on March 8.
Dean Liu poses with Oski with the Campanile in the background. (Photo by Adam Lau/Berkeley Engineering)
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A blue graphic with a background image of Sather Gate that says, “What is Big Give?” Additional text: “UC Berkeley’s 24-hour fundraising blitz that starts March 12, 9 p.m. Donors LIKE YOU can support your favorite schools, clubs, and programs!”
Blue graphic with white text: “Berkeley Researchers Discover a New Way to Engineer Composite Materials. The innovative polymer design combines strength with reversibility.” A transparent illustration of silica nanoparticles affixed with a distribution of polystyrene chains (purple) that self-assemble into hexagonal lattices. (Credit: Tiffany Chen; Ting Xu)
Mark Liu speaks at a lectern during the center’s launch. (Photo by Brittany Hosea-Small)
A blue graphic with text: “Researchers discover defects in underlying structures of twisted nanowires can alter ability to transfer heat in unexpected ways.” A transparent illustration of a blue abstracted, twisted string at the bottom. (iStock)
Mortlock (left) and Kirkby seated on a couch, holding hands. (Photos by Jami Smith / UC Berkeley Library)