Posts by Cameron Leung
Reducing AI’s Climate Impact: Everything You Always Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
An Inconvenient Truth: Smoke Signals Your cell phone has smokestack emissions. So too does your electric vehicle. The simple reason for this is that, here in the US, only 3.6%…
Read MoreSerendipity by Design: How Berkeley Systemically Fosters Entrepreneurial Success
When you visit the public university that created the highest number of venture-funded startups in the world, you expect it will not happen by chance. And yet, uncovering scientifically the…
Read MoreBerkeley Engineering Launches AI Program for Execs
Berkeley, CA, Aug 27, 2024 — On November 11-12, 2024, Berkeley Engineering’s Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) will launch the AI for the C-Suite program, a premier executive…
Read MoreSolving swimming: Aqua AI founder Peyton McQueen makes waves
Collider Cup XIV finalist Peyton McQueen first got the idea for her groundbreaking product, Aqua AI, from a podcast. “Someone described Cal [as] having perfected the ‘formula’, referring to the…
Read MoreMeet the Minds Behind SimpleCell
SimpleCell, the brainchild of Sehej Bindra and Arvind Vivekanadan, was developed in the Spring 2024 SCET course titled ENGIN 183C 002 – Challenge Lab: Transforming Brain Health with Neurotech |…
Read MoreRich Lyons Q&A: The future of innovation and entrepreneurship @ Berkeley
On July 1, Rich Lyons became the 12th chancellor for the University of California, Berkeley. This was especially exciting for the campus’s innovation and entrepreneurship (I&E) community, as Lyons’ previous…
Read MoreQ&A: Team Playvision builds a bright future for sports tech
After winning Collider Cup XIV last May, Playvision founders Ender Aguilar, Anish Gupta and Mark Zogby are envisioning the next steps for their company. Their product, which uses computer vision…
Read MoreInnovation and Engineering Leadership with Marc Tarpenning, Co-Founder, Tesla Inc.
For over a decade, the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) at UC Berkeley has hosted the Engineering Leadership Professional Program (ELPP), which has helped more than 1,000 technical…
Read MoreChristyna Serrano talks sports tech and education in the wake of Collider Cup success
This year, sports technology has taken UC Berkeley by storm. Three out of the five winning teams at SCET’s entrepreneurship showcase, Collider Cup XIV, came from the “Sports Tech and…
Read MoreFrom Pharmacist to Innovator: Rashmi Varma’s Journey to Bridging Health Gaps
Photo courtesy of Rashmi Varma. Rashmi Varma joined Berkeley’s entrepreneurial community after taking a SCET class in her first year as a master’s student at UC Berkeley School of Public…
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