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Minjoo Sur (B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ‘18), co-founder and CEO of Huddle, joined the UC Berkeley SCET community after transferring to UC Berkeley in the fall of 2016. Since then, she has worked as a software engineer at Salesforce. Over the past year, she has furthered her mission to help people stay motivated…
Read MoreSimpleCell, 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 | A Berkeley Changemaker Course. By the end of May, the team earned second place at the Collider Cup and was recently accepted into Forum Ventures.…
Read MoreFor 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 professionals hone their leadership skills and bring an innovative spirit to their firms. On February 28, Marc Tarpenning (B.A. Computer Science ‘85), co-founder of Tesla…
Read MoreRashmi 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 Health. Since then, she has continued to share her passion for healthcare access in vulnerable communities and advocated for interdisciplinary collaboration to solve these complex global issues. Over the past…
Read MoreThomas Laporte joined the SCET community in the spring of 2022 after participating in the Le Bridge Startup Fellows Program, hosted by Berkeley in collaboration with Emlyon Business School, where Laporte received his master’s degree in management. Here, Laporte met his future co-founders and set the foundation for HyLight, a company building Hydrogen-powered airship drones…
Read MoreImpact Food, a startup bridging food innovation and sustainability, specializes in creating cost-effective, nutritional, and tasty alternative seafood. Founded in the Alt Meat Lab course offered by SCET, Impact Foods is the recipient of the Hult Prize as well as the People’s Choice in the Collider Cup in 2020. We followed up with co-founder Kelly…
Read MoreThe Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology welcomed Oleksandra Matviichuk, recipient of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in war crimes in Ukraine, the global implications of disinformation, and human rights. On April 16, 2024, The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (SCET) hosted an event titled “Tracking War…
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