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https://engineering.ucsc.edu 18-09-2009 16:14:34
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Today, we presented our work "MultiHyRL: Robust Hybrid RL for Obstacle Avoidance against Adversarial Attacks on the Observation Space," co-authored with Z. Bell from AFRL, P. Ganesh from EpiSci, and my Ph.D. student Jan de Priester at RLC24. #RLC2024 #HybridSystems Baskin Engineering at UCSC
UCSC hosted students, faculty, & staff from Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities (Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities) member institutions for a conference supporting the success of Hispanic women in academic & professional physical science & engineering careers. bit.ly/3M98EJS
Three #BaskinEngineering alumni & co-founders of Immergo Labs were awarded a $1,000,000 U.S. National Science Foundation grant to support the research and development of an extended reality platform for full-body rehabilitation — enhancing remote physical therapy care. Read more: bit.ly/3yznpCT
🎉 Celebrating 10 YEARS of UCSC's International Genetic Engineering Machine (iGEM Headquarters) program, educating the next generation of scientists about responsible use of synthetic biology. For the last 4 years, UCSC has won gold at the international competition: bit.ly/3SwB6sX
Excited to share our latest research on "Advancing RNA Liquid Biopsy Technology via Nanopore Sequencing" on Thursday, September 12th at 8 A.M. PT via live webinar, presented by SEQanswers & sponsored by Oxford Nanopore Technologies Oxford Nanopore! Hope you can join us!
Meet #BaskinEngineering alumna Sarah Xia (B.S., Biomolecular Engineering and Bioinformatics, '23), who found her passion for genomics at UCSC. Xia now works as a research associate at Stanford University, studying how genes are regulated in the human genome: bit.ly/3yOQCK4
Looking forward to speaking at the next #RNA Collaborative Seminar on "Non-Invasive Insights into Health and Disease via Extracellular RNA" on Wed. 8/24 at 4pm ET / 1pm PT! Thank you The RNA Society for sponsoring this great seminar series! Baskin Engineering at UCSC UCSC Biomolecular Engineering UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute
First-gen college graduate and #BaskinEngineering alumnus Miguel Tamayo (B.S., Computer Engineering, '23) interned with The Aerospace Corporation throughout his time at UCSC. Now, he works with the renowned company full-time as a flight controls engineer. Read on: bit.ly/4dV3vSl
Congrats to #BaskinEngineering Distinguished Professor Lise Getoor (Lise Getoor) who received the ACM SigKDD Innovation Award — recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of knowledge discovery in data and data mining. Getoor is the first woman to receive this award.
Join Harley Berman, a #BaskinEngineering alumnus with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, who will speak at the GlobalSpec webinar RF Power Splitters and Combiners: From Design to Application. bit.ly/3XnZ2Sc
Advances in biotechnology are transforming everything from healthcare to agriculture, but high costs create significant barriers for biotech education. A new article in Trends in Biotechnology highlights tech that promises to broaden access to hands-on learning: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
A $12.3 million California Institute for Regenerative Medicine award will support #UCSC, @ucsf & @ucberkeley scientists to research genetic underpinnings of autism, using brain organoids. UCSC team includes Braingeneers Sophie Salama, Mohammed Mostajo-Radji, Mircea Teodorescu, & David Haussler. bit.ly/3Z7eqU5
🧠🧩 Our Braingeneers at UC Santa Cruz @ucsf and UC Berkeley are embarking on a new study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using brain organoids (models of brain tissue grown from stem cells) to better understand its genetic underpinnings. 🧬 Read more: bit.ly/3Z7eqU5
Two UCSC projects will use U.S. National Science Foundation funding to leverage AI and improve how scientists measure and predict climate change impacts. #BaskinEngineering Prof Ashesh Chattopadhyay will lead the first project, aimed at making better models of weather & climate. bit.ly/47cFK5y