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Environmentally Responsible Inventing
“Sustainability is something innovators don’t really think about because we are so focused on how our product is going to work, how we are going
October 21, 2019
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2022 Rudd Family Foundation Big Ideas Finalists Announced!
Of the nearly 200 pre-proposal applications that were received in November from students across every campus of the UC system, sixteen projects were selected from a diverse portfolio of innovations spanning a variety of social impact tracks, including global health, food and agriculture, financial inclusion, energy and resources, education and literacy, cities and communities, data and AI, and art and social change. UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Merced, UC San Diego, and UC San Francisco all have projects in the finals. Half of the team leads for the finalist projects identify as female. A quarter of the projects are led by undergrads.
February 22, 2022
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Big Ideas Grand Prize Pitch Day Showcases Inventions of Top Student Teams
In 2006, the Big Ideas Contestlaunched at UC Berkeley to catalyze and support an interdisciplinary and diverse network of student entrepreneurs to develop game-changing innovations. No
April 18, 2019
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Generation Innovation: Global Poverty & Practice Alumna Nikki Brand Returns to Community Development in Latin America
By: Andrea Guzman, 3rd Year Media Studies & Political Science Major April 17, 2014 – As a freshly-minted Cal grad starting her first job in
April 17, 2014
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Blum Center Innovation Director Lina Nilsson Named One of MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35
August 21, 2013 – Dr. Lina Nilsson, Innovation Director of the Blum Center for Developing Economies, has been named one of this year’s Innovators Under
August 21, 2013