ME Professors Andrew Packard and Paul Wright received the prestigious Berkeley Citation during the Graduate Engineering Commencement on Tuesday, May 21. The Berkeley Citation is awarded to distinguished individuals whose contributions to UC Berkeley go beyond the call of duty and whose achievements exceed the standards of excellence in their fields. Professor Andrew Packard joined …
DoD Announces Award of New Advanced Robotics Manufacturing ARM Innovation Hub
Today, the Department of Defense awarded the 14th Manufacturing USA NNMI-National Network of Manufacturing Innovation Program institute – the Advanced Robotics Manufacturing ARM Innovation Hub. It is the eighth DoD-led institute. The ARM Institute joins the Manufacturing USA network in its collective effort to help revitalize American manufacturing and incentivize companies to invest in new …
ME Professor Paul Wright Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
ME Professor Paul Wright has been elected to the National Academy of Inventors. The academy elected three UC Berkeley faculty members, in honor of their innovation and creativity leading to patented inventions that have made a tangible impact on society. The Berkeley News says Wright is “”widely recognized as a scholar, entrepreneur and leader of UC …
ME Professor Paul Wright Wins BASF Energy Contest
ME Professor Paul Wright, and his colleague James W. Evans, are winners of the BASF Energy Contest for their research with 3D printed batteries. The winners of the contest were chosen from 122 applications, and a jury of BASF experts chose the four best proposals to be given funding. The contest “”initiated by BASF at …