Cormac Flanagan, professor of computer science and engineering at UC Santa Cruz, has been named a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world's leading computing society.
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Wednesday, January 6, 2021Six student teams at UCSC have been chosen for funding this year through the Tech for Social Good Program run by CITRIS and the Banatao Institute at UCSC and co-sponsored by the Institute for Social Transformation.
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Wednesday, December 16, 2020Electrical engineer Ali Yanik is leading a team of infectious disease experts developing a low-cost, easy-to-use platform for diagnosing viral infections in point-of-care settings. -
Tuesday, December 15, 2020In a new book, Computational Media Professor Noah Wardrip-Fruin shows how the fundamental mechanics of games shape their capacity to address important topics.
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020A gift from Bud and Rebecca Colligan will expand testing capacity and help fund a new, dedicated laboratory space to house the diagnostic lab in the Genomics Institute’s facilities at the Westside Research Park. -
Monday, December 14, 2020With major funding from NIH, researchers at UC Santa Cruz have acquired powerful imaging tools for studying the structures of biomolecules and their roles in disease. -
Monday, December 14, 2020Applications now open for hackers, mentors, and judges
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Thursday, December 10, 2020Using optical biosensor technology, the test provides quantitative measurements of antibodies in blood plasma in less than 20 minutes. -
Thursday, December 10, 2020Narinder Singh Kapany, a pioneering scientist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who served as a Regents Professor at UC Santa Cruz and a trustee of the UC Santa Cruz Foundation, died December 3. -
Thursday, December 10, 2020The COVID-19 vaccines were developed in record time with brand new technology. We asked some UCSC researchers about this new vaccine and how it differs from older ones. -
Tuesday, December 8, 2020Leila Parsa, professor of electrical and computer engineering, and Lise Getoor, professor of computer science and engineering, have been elected Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). -
Tuesday, December 8, 2020Leila Parsa, a professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Baskin School of Engineering, has been elected a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). -
Tuesday, December 8, 2020The stories, crafted by alumni of the world-renowned UC Santa Cruz Science Communication Master’s Program, cover projects across the five academic devisions.
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Monday, November 30, 2020Thirteen undergraduates were recognized for their research accomplishments at the world’s largest competition in synthetic biology. -
Wednesday, November 18, 2020A new list of the world's most highly cited researchers includes 19 scientists and engineers at UC Santa Cruz.
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has provided major funding for research and training at UC Santa Cruz since its creation in 2004. -
Monday, November 16, 2020A team of UC Santa Cruz researchers led by computer science Professor Seshadhri Comandur have completely characterized the kind of six-person plus complex patterns that can be efficiently counted o
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Thursday, November 12, 2020A new project on recommender dialogue systems led by Getoor and her collaborators at UC Santa Barbara and USC will receive $1 million in funding over three years. -
Wednesday, November 11, 2020Important new studies of the evolution of birds and mammals relied on Progressive Cactus, a genome alignment tool developed at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute. -
Monday, November 9, 2020Remote learning has its challenges, but the newest class of Banana Slugs is making the most out of this uncharted experience. -
Thursday, November 5, 2020Fatemeh Mirzaei, a graduate student in computer science and engineering in the Baskin School of Engineering, is one of 40 student entrepreneurs selected for the Fall 2020 LaunchPad Fellowship program. -
Thursday, November 5, 2020Muratcan Cicek, a Ph.D. candidate in computer engineering who won a prestigious 2020 Google Ph.D. fellowship, is working to improve head-based pointing methods for those who cannot use a mouse or trackpad. -
Thursday, November 5, 2020The CROSS funded Tracery and Chancery project, which focused on computational support for casual creators, officially graduated from the Center’s incubator program a
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Monday, October 26, 2020Big Ideas contest, open to all UC students, seeks student-led, early-stage projects or ideas with a social impact focus.
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Friday, October 23, 2020Through campus shutdowns, wildfires, and a two-week quarantine, 13 UCSC students have been finding ways to research a solution to agricultural plastic pollution.
