Blum Center Applauds Newly Appointed Chancellor’s Public Scholars
New Courses Will Link Scholarship and Community Action By: Luis Flores and Rachel Voss April 18, 2013 – Dr. Khalid Kadir, Blum Center Lecturer, and
New Courses Will Link Scholarship and Community Action By: Luis Flores and Rachel Voss April 18, 2013 – Dr. Khalid Kadir, Blum Center Lecturer, and
When UC Berkeley alumna Anna Sadovnikova launched her successful social enterprise devoted to helping pregnant mothers overcome the challenges of breastfeeding, she never expected that she would need to reinvent the entire program — transforming an in-person breastfeeding simulator into a virtual training program. But that’s what she and her team did this spring.
The Health Technologies Collaborative Laboratory, a brand-new collaboration space to advance the development of medical devices to facilitate better healthcare and close the data and information gaps between innovators and industry, opened its doors last month in Blum Hall’s historic Naval Architecture Building with a launch event on Sept. 23 for a masked-up group of supporters, industry representatives, and campus VIPs.
S. Shankar Sastry has announced that he will step down as faculty director of the Blum Center at the end of the academic year. In his message, he expresses his thanks and reflects on the many successes of his tenure as director from 2007 to the current academic year.
By Tamara Straus For the creators of the UC Berkeley course Eat.Think.Design, two things are certain. First, the United States is facing a food and