Fung Feature: Gwenlyn Angel Cabiltes, MEng ’21 (MSE) ⭐️  Fung Feature: Gwenlyn Angel Cabiltes, MEng ’21 (MSE) ⭐️ “On the impact she wishes to have on the world and her passion for teaching.” Check out full interview here. Contact Us Department offices are located in 210 Hearst Memorial Mining Building, in the Northeast corner of…

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New Materials for 5G Microwave Communications and Beyond by Daisy Hernandez August 20, 2018 A joint team from the University of California, Berkeley, Drexel University, Bar-Ilan University in Israel, the Carnegie Institution of Science, and the University of California, Santa Barbara have made an important observation in the search for next-generation microwave communication materials. The…

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BEARS (University of California, Berkeley) and CARES (University of Cambridge) team up in a new intra-CREATE programme by Daisy Hernandez March 07, 2018 A three-year programme will bring together researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, University of Cambridge, the, the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to develop ways of…

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Professor Wu Discovers New Thermal Properties of Black Phosphorous by Ariana Castro October 15, 2015 Professors Junqiao Wu, along with MSE postdoc Sangwook Lee and student Joonki Suh, and LBNL postdoc Fan Yang, have discovered that the thermal conductivity in the zigzag direction in black phosphorous is two times higher than along its armchair direction…

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  Dr. Matthew Sherburne was appointed CEO of Berkeley Educational Alliance for Research in Singapore (BEARS). Dr. Sherburne currently splits his time between educating our students in MSE and extending Berkeley Engineering’s impact globally. Dr. Sherburne serves as the Director of International Partnerships of the Dado & Maria Banatao Center for Global Learning and Outreach…

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Prof. Ting Xu was recently awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Engineering’s Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI) program as part of the End-of-Life Plastics (E3P) call for proposals (see details here). The proposal, entitled “Plastic Lifecycle by Rationally Designed Enzyme-containing Plastics” is part of a growing effort to consider the…

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Congratulations to Professor Oscar Dubon on his appointment as the Vice Chancellor for Equity & Inclusion! by Eugene Pang January 15, 2019 Materials Science & Engineering Professor Oscar Dubón has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor for Equity & Inclusion at UC Berkeley. He previously served as Associate Dean for Equity & Inclusion and Student Affairs…

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